Automating setting node positions in foreach

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Is there a way to automate setting nodes at the intervals of the foreach marks so they can be referred to, for drawing the braces; instead of defining their locations manually.



documentclassbeamer
beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty
usepackageverbatim
usepackagetikz
usepackagepgfplots
begindocument
beginframe[t]
frametitleci
begintikzpicture[scale=.9, transform shape]
pgfmathsetmacroincx.88
draw [thick,-] (0,0) -- +(0:8.8) node [pos=.146](a)a node [ pos=.296](b)b node [pos=.44](c)c node [pos=.586](d)d node [pos=.876](e)e node [pos=.73](f)f;
foreach x [evaluate=x as aff using int(x*1)]in 1,...,6draw [black, very thick] (incx*1.46*x,.2) -- +(-90:.4);
draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (b.center|-0,-.4) -- (d.center|-0,-.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=-.5cm] middle;
draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm] (a.center|-0,.4) -- (b.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] series;
draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (e.center|-0,.4) -- (f.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] draw;
endtikzpicture
endframe
enddocument


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    Is there a way to automate setting nodes at the intervals of the foreach marks so they can be referred to, for drawing the braces; instead of defining their locations manually.



    documentclassbeamer
    beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty
    usepackageverbatim
    usepackagetikz
    usepackagepgfplots
    begindocument
    beginframe[t]
    frametitleci
    begintikzpicture[scale=.9, transform shape]
    pgfmathsetmacroincx.88
    draw [thick,-] (0,0) -- +(0:8.8) node [pos=.146](a)a node [ pos=.296](b)b node [pos=.44](c)c node [pos=.586](d)d node [pos=.876](e)e node [pos=.73](f)f;
    foreach x [evaluate=x as aff using int(x*1)]in 1,...,6draw [black, very thick] (incx*1.46*x,.2) -- +(-90:.4);
    draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (b.center|-0,-.4) -- (d.center|-0,-.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=-.5cm] middle;
    draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm] (a.center|-0,.4) -- (b.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] series;
    draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (e.center|-0,.4) -- (f.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] draw;
    endtikzpicture
    endframe
    enddocument


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      Is there a way to automate setting nodes at the intervals of the foreach marks so they can be referred to, for drawing the braces; instead of defining their locations manually.



      documentclassbeamer
      beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty
      usepackageverbatim
      usepackagetikz
      usepackagepgfplots
      begindocument
      beginframe[t]
      frametitleci
      begintikzpicture[scale=.9, transform shape]
      pgfmathsetmacroincx.88
      draw [thick,-] (0,0) -- +(0:8.8) node [pos=.146](a)a node [ pos=.296](b)b node [pos=.44](c)c node [pos=.586](d)d node [pos=.876](e)e node [pos=.73](f)f;
      foreach x [evaluate=x as aff using int(x*1)]in 1,...,6draw [black, very thick] (incx*1.46*x,.2) -- +(-90:.4);
      draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (b.center|-0,-.4) -- (d.center|-0,-.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=-.5cm] middle;
      draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm] (a.center|-0,.4) -- (b.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] series;
      draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (e.center|-0,.4) -- (f.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] draw;
      endtikzpicture
      endframe
      enddocument


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      Is there a way to automate setting nodes at the intervals of the foreach marks so they can be referred to, for drawing the braces; instead of defining their locations manually.



      documentclassbeamer
      beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty
      usepackageverbatim
      usepackagetikz
      usepackagepgfplots
      begindocument
      beginframe[t]
      frametitleci
      begintikzpicture[scale=.9, transform shape]
      pgfmathsetmacroincx.88
      draw [thick,-] (0,0) -- +(0:8.8) node [pos=.146](a)a node [ pos=.296](b)b node [pos=.44](c)c node [pos=.586](d)d node [pos=.876](e)e node [pos=.73](f)f;
      foreach x [evaluate=x as aff using int(x*1)]in 1,...,6draw [black, very thick] (incx*1.46*x,.2) -- +(-90:.4);
      draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (b.center|-0,-.4) -- (d.center|-0,-.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=-.5cm] middle;
      draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm] (a.center|-0,.4) -- (b.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] series;
      draw [blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,mirror] (e.center|-0,.4) -- (f.center|-0,.4) node [blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm, yshift=.5cm] draw;
      endtikzpicture
      endframe
      enddocument


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          You can try something like this:



          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);


          to draw lines and name the nodes using foreach.



          enter image description here



          MWE



          documentclass[border=3mm]standalone
          usepackagepgfplots
          tikzsetbrce/.style=blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,
          tikzsetbrcetxt/.style=blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm,
          begindocument
          begintikzpicture
          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);
          draw (f)--++(1,0);

          draw [brce,decoration=mirror] (b|-0,-.4) -- (d|-0,-.4) node [brcetxt,yshift=-.5cm] middle;
          draw [brce] (a|-0,.2) -- (b|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] series;
          draw [brce] (e|-0,.2) -- (f|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] draw;
          endtikzpicture
          enddocument





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          • Thank you for your answer. I need the tickmarks, with possible node naming (not necessarily a b c d); and the braces.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 8:22






          • 1




            @Hany see the updated answer.
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 8:56










          • Thank you very much for your time.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:22










          • Just one more request please. Can the increments between the nodes be controlled, for example making them 1.4cm or so.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:43






          • 1




            @Hany my bad. change ` draw (j,0) -- ++(1,0); ` to ` draw (j*1.4,0) -- ++(1.4,0);`
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 10:00










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          You can try something like this:



          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);


          to draw lines and name the nodes using foreach.



          enter image description here



          MWE



          documentclass[border=3mm]standalone
          usepackagepgfplots
          tikzsetbrce/.style=blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,
          tikzsetbrcetxt/.style=blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm,
          begindocument
          begintikzpicture
          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);
          draw (f)--++(1,0);

          draw [brce,decoration=mirror] (b|-0,-.4) -- (d|-0,-.4) node [brcetxt,yshift=-.5cm] middle;
          draw [brce] (a|-0,.2) -- (b|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] series;
          draw [brce] (e|-0,.2) -- (f|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] draw;
          endtikzpicture
          enddocument





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          • Thank you for your answer. I need the tickmarks, with possible node naming (not necessarily a b c d); and the braces.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 8:22






          • 1




            @Hany see the updated answer.
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 8:56










          • Thank you very much for your time.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:22










          • Just one more request please. Can the increments between the nodes be controlled, for example making them 1.4cm or so.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:43






          • 1




            @Hany my bad. change ` draw (j,0) -- ++(1,0); ` to ` draw (j*1.4,0) -- ++(1.4,0);`
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 10:00














          up vote
          3
          down vote



          accepted










          You can try something like this:



          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);


          to draw lines and name the nodes using foreach.



          enter image description here



          MWE



          documentclass[border=3mm]standalone
          usepackagepgfplots
          tikzsetbrce/.style=blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,
          tikzsetbrcetxt/.style=blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm,
          begindocument
          begintikzpicture
          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);
          draw (f)--++(1,0);

          draw [brce,decoration=mirror] (b|-0,-.4) -- (d|-0,-.4) node [brcetxt,yshift=-.5cm] middle;
          draw [brce] (a|-0,.2) -- (b|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] series;
          draw [brce] (e|-0,.2) -- (f|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] draw;
          endtikzpicture
          enddocument





          share|improve this answer






















          • Thank you for your answer. I need the tickmarks, with possible node naming (not necessarily a b c d); and the braces.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 8:22






          • 1




            @Hany see the updated answer.
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 8:56










          • Thank you very much for your time.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:22










          • Just one more request please. Can the increments between the nodes be controlled, for example making them 1.4cm or so.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:43






          • 1




            @Hany my bad. change ` draw (j,0) -- ++(1,0); ` to ` draw (j*1.4,0) -- ++(1.4,0);`
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 10:00












          up vote
          3
          down vote



          accepted







          up vote
          3
          down vote



          accepted






          You can try something like this:



          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);


          to draw lines and name the nodes using foreach.



          enter image description here



          MWE



          documentclass[border=3mm]standalone
          usepackagepgfplots
          tikzsetbrce/.style=blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,
          tikzsetbrcetxt/.style=blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm,
          begindocument
          begintikzpicture
          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);
          draw (f)--++(1,0);

          draw [brce,decoration=mirror] (b|-0,-.4) -- (d|-0,-.4) node [brcetxt,yshift=-.5cm] middle;
          draw [brce] (a|-0,.2) -- (b|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] series;
          draw [brce] (e|-0,.2) -- (f|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] draw;
          endtikzpicture
          enddocument





          share|improve this answer














          You can try something like this:



          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);


          to draw lines and name the nodes using foreach.



          enter image description here



          MWE



          documentclass[border=3mm]standalone
          usepackagepgfplots
          tikzsetbrce/.style=blue, thick, decorate, decoration=brace,amplitude=.16cm,
          tikzsetbrcetxt/.style=blue!80!black, midway, xshift=0cm,
          begindocument
          begintikzpicture
          foreach[count=j] i in a,b,...,f
          draw[-|] (j,0) -- ++(1,0)node[below]icoordinate(i);
          draw (f)--++(1,0);

          draw [brce,decoration=mirror] (b|-0,-.4) -- (d|-0,-.4) node [brcetxt,yshift=-.5cm] middle;
          draw [brce] (a|-0,.2) -- (b|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] series;
          draw [brce] (e|-0,.2) -- (f|-0,.2) node [brcetxt, yshift=.5cm] draw;
          endtikzpicture
          enddocument






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          answered Dec 8 at 7:46









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          • Thank you for your answer. I need the tickmarks, with possible node naming (not necessarily a b c d); and the braces.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 8:22






          • 1




            @Hany see the updated answer.
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 8:56










          • Thank you very much for your time.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:22










          • Just one more request please. Can the increments between the nodes be controlled, for example making them 1.4cm or so.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:43






          • 1




            @Hany my bad. change ` draw (j,0) -- ++(1,0); ` to ` draw (j*1.4,0) -- ++(1.4,0);`
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 10:00
















          • Thank you for your answer. I need the tickmarks, with possible node naming (not necessarily a b c d); and the braces.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 8:22






          • 1




            @Hany see the updated answer.
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 8:56










          • Thank you very much for your time.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:22










          • Just one more request please. Can the increments between the nodes be controlled, for example making them 1.4cm or so.
            – Hany
            Dec 8 at 9:43






          • 1




            @Hany my bad. change ` draw (j,0) -- ++(1,0); ` to ` draw (j*1.4,0) -- ++(1.4,0);`
            – nidhin
            Dec 8 at 10:00















          Thank you for your answer. I need the tickmarks, with possible node naming (not necessarily a b c d); and the braces.
          – Hany
          Dec 8 at 8:22




          Thank you for your answer. I need the tickmarks, with possible node naming (not necessarily a b c d); and the braces.
          – Hany
          Dec 8 at 8:22




          1




          1




          @Hany see the updated answer.
          – nidhin
          Dec 8 at 8:56




          @Hany see the updated answer.
          – nidhin
          Dec 8 at 8:56












          Thank you very much for your time.
          – Hany
          Dec 8 at 9:22




          Thank you very much for your time.
          – Hany
          Dec 8 at 9:22












          Just one more request please. Can the increments between the nodes be controlled, for example making them 1.4cm or so.
          – Hany
          Dec 8 at 9:43




          Just one more request please. Can the increments between the nodes be controlled, for example making them 1.4cm or so.
          – Hany
          Dec 8 at 9:43




          1




          1




          @Hany my bad. change ` draw (j,0) -- ++(1,0); ` to ` draw (j*1.4,0) -- ++(1.4,0);`
          – nidhin
          Dec 8 at 10:00




          @Hany my bad. change ` draw (j,0) -- ++(1,0); ` to ` draw (j*1.4,0) -- ++(1.4,0);`
          – nidhin
          Dec 8 at 10:00

















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