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The TikZpingus package

Wing items

A.4.7 The lightsaber

/pingu/lightsaber left = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@blue)

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left handle = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@silver)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ handle:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left,
lightsaber left handle=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left deco = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@silver!12!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ decoration elements:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left,
lightsaber left deco=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left ribbs = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@silver!50!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ ribbs:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left,
lightsaber left ribbs=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left button = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@red!85!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ first button:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left,
lightsaber left button=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left button b = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@red!85!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ second button:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left,
lightsaber left button b=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left double = ⟨true/false⟩(default: false)

Requires lightsaber left.

Toggle the visibility of the second lightsaber:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left double,
left wing item angle=90]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left color b = ⟨color⟩(default: ⟨lightsaber left⟩)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the color of the penguins second lightsaber, which is only shown if /pingu/lightsaber left double is enabled:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left double,
lightsaber left color b=green,
left wing item angle=90]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left length = ⟨length⟩(default: 2cm)

Requires lightsaber left.

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left length=6mm]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left length b = ⟨length⟩(default: \pingu@x@lightsaber@length@left)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the length of the penguins second lightsaber (active with /pingu/lightsaber left double):

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left double,
lightsaber left length b=6mm]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left yshift = ⟨length⟩(default: 0pt)

Requires lightsaber left.

Shift the penguins lightsaber in the y direction:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left yshift=12mm,
lightsaber left length=5mm]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left glow = ⟨true/false⟩(default: \ifpengu@setup@glows@ true\else false\fi)

Requires lightsaber left.

Toggle the glow of the lightsaber. The glow is enabled by default; use the noglows package option to disable it.

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left glow=false]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left solid

Requires lightsaber left.

Disables the /pingu/lightsaber left glow:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left solid]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left glow core = ⟨color⟩(default: white)

Requires lightsaber left.

Change the color of the lightsabers glow core:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left glow=true,
lightsaber left glow core=cyan]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left outer glow factor = ⟨factor⟩(default: \pingulightsaberfactor)

Requires lightsaber left.

Modify the glow factor of the left lightsaber:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left,
lightsaber left outer glow factor=.3]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber left disabled

Requires lightsaber left.

Disables the lightsaber so only the handle is visible:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber left, lightsaber left disabled]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@blue)

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right handle = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@silver)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ handle:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right handle=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right deco = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@silver!12!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ decoration elements:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right deco=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right ribbs = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@silver!50!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ ribbs:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right ribbs=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right button = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@red!85!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ first button:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right button=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right button b = ⟨color⟩(default: pingu@red!85!pingu@black)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the color of the penguins lightsabers’ second button:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right button b=green]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right double = ⟨true/false⟩(default: false)

Requires lightsaber right.

Toggle the visibility of the second lightsaber:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right, lightsaber right double,
right wing item angle=90]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right color b = ⟨color⟩(default: ⟨lightsaber right⟩)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the color of the penguins second lightsaber, which is only shown if /pingu/lightsaber right double is enabled:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right, lightsaber right double,
lightsaber right color b=green,
right wing item angle=90]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right length = ⟨length⟩(default: 2cm)

Requires lightsaber right.

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right length=6mm]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right length b = ⟨length⟩(default: \pingu@x@lightsaber@length@right)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the length of the penguins second lightsaber (active with /pingu/lightsaber right double):

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right, lightsaber right double,
lightsaber right length b=6mm]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right yshift = ⟨length⟩(default: 0pt)

Requires lightsaber right.

Shift the penguins lightsaber in the y direction:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right yshift=12mm,
lightsaber right length=5mm]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right glow = ⟨true/false⟩(default: \ifpengu@setup@glows@ true\else false\fi)

Requires lightsaber right.

Toggle the glow of the lightsaber. The glow is enabled by default; use the noglows package option to disable it.

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right glow=false]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right solid

Requires lightsaber right.

Disables the /pingu/lightsaber right glow:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right, lightsaber right solid]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right glow core = ⟨color⟩(default: white)

Requires lightsaber right.

Change the color of the lightsabers glow core:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right, lightsaber right glow=true,
lightsaber right glow core=cyan]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right outer glow factor = ⟨factor⟩(default: \pingulightsaberfactor)

Requires lightsaber right.

Modify the glow factor of the right lightsaber:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right,
lightsaber right outer glow factor=.3]
\end{tikzpicture}

/pingu/lightsaber right disabled

Requires lightsaber right.

Disables the lightsaber so only the handle is visible:

Compiled output

\begin{tikzpicture}
\pingu[lightsaber right, lightsaber right disabled]
\end{tikzpicture}