ctan-ann - braids Announcements of the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network ctan-ann-braids 2026-09-11T06:39:00Z New package on CTAN: braids mailman.944.1314377149.2264.ctan-ann@dante.de 2011-08-26T17:45:42Z earlier today, the daemon tried to lead me astray by saying: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: Braids ... earlier today, the daemon tried to lead me astray by saying: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: Braids > Author's name: Andrew Stacey > Package version: 1.0 > Location on CTAN: graphics/pgf/contrib/braids/ > Summary description: A package for drawing braid diagrams with PGF/TikZ. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a package for drawing braid diagrams with PGF/TikZ using a > simple syntax. The braid itself is specified by giving a word in the > braid group, and there are many options for styling the strands and > for drawing "floors". ... ]]> CTAN Announcements ctan-ann at dante.de CTAN update: braids mailman.1643.1557383667.4318.ctan-ann@ctan.org 2019-05-09T08:34:19Z Andrew Stacey submitted an update to the braids package. ... Andrew Stacey submitted an update to the braids package. Version number: 2.0 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Draw braid diagrams with PGF/TikZ Announcement text:
This is a re-implementation of the braids package as a TikZ library using TikZ pics. The original package (braids.sty) is included for backwards ... ]]> CTAN Announcements ctan-ann at ctan.org CTAN update: braids mailman.1585.1666903650.3715.ctan-ann@ctan.org 2022-10-27T22:47:22Z Andrew Stacey submitted an update to the braids package. ... Andrew Stacey submitted an update to the braids package. Version number: 2.2 2022-10-26 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Draw braid diagrams with PGF/TikZ Announcement text:
More advanced crossings More advanced positioning ... ]]> CTAN Announcements ctan-ann at ctan.org CTAN update: braids mailman.5641.1705132610.3764.ctan-ann@ctan.org 2024-01-13T08:56:37Z Andrew Stacey submitted an update to the braids package. ... Andrew Stacey submitted an update to the braids package. Version: 2.3 2024-01-09 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Draw braid diagrams with PGF/TikZ Announcement text:
This version disambiguates the `height` key (which was admittedly counter-intuitive) and introduces some more keys that control the behaviour of crossings. ... ]]> CTAN Announcements ctan-ann at ctan.org