Chapter 9. Creating Graphics
Today, LaTeX provides comprehensive graphic capabilities. In this chapter, we will work on some impressive graphics.
Specifically, this chapter covers the following recipes:
- Building smart diagrams
- Constructing a flowchart
- Growing a tree
- Building a bar chart
- Drawing a pie chart
- Drawing a Venn diagram
- Putting thoughts in a mind map
- Generating a timeline
Introduction
A picture is worth a thousand words. By presenting a single image, you can visualize a complex concept so that it becomes much easier to understand. Especially using diagrams, you can distill relevant information, and, for example, show relationships and processing orders or compare quantities.
This chapter mainly contains recipes for several kinds of diagram. We will ...
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