Ellipses aligned on the same boundary point
I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).
Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.
documentclass{article}
usepackage{tikz}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
tikz-pgf tikz-shape
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I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).
Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.
documentclass{article}
usepackage{tikz}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
tikz-pgf tikz-shape
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I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).
Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.
documentclass{article}
usepackage{tikz}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
tikz-pgf tikz-shape
I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).
Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.
documentclass{article}
usepackage{tikz}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
tikz-pgf tikz-shape
tikz-pgf tikz-shape
edited Feb 27 at 7:47
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This is a starting point:
documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]{standalone}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
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documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]{standalone}
usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
foreach i/j in {1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25}
node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) {phantom{rule{i cm}{j cm}}};
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
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This is a starting point:
documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]{standalone}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
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This is a starting point:
documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]{standalone}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
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This is a starting point:
documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]{standalone}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
This is a starting point:
documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]{standalone}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
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documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]{standalone}
usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
foreach i/j in {1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25}
node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) {phantom{rule{i cm}{j cm}}};
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
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documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]{standalone}
usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
foreach i/j in {1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25}
node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) {phantom{rule{i cm}{j cm}}};
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
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documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]{standalone}
usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
foreach i/j in {1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25}
node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) {phantom{rule{i cm}{j cm}}};
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]{standalone}
usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric}
begin{document}
begin{tikzpicture}
foreach i/j in {1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25}
node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) {phantom{rule{i cm}{j cm}}};
end{tikzpicture}
end{document}
answered Feb 27 at 8:39
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