Family Tree Diagram
About this template
A four-generation family tree drawn in TikZ in Lato, with generations in horizontal bands and person nodes linked across them.
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What is in this template
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- Document class
article[11pt]- Compiles with
- pdfLaTeX
- Pages in the compiled PDF
- 2
- Bibliography
- None
- Files
- 1 file: 1 .tex
- Packages
fontenclatogeometryxcolortikzfontawesome5hyperrefamsmathamssymb
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
% ── Encoding & Fonts ──
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{lato}
\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault}
% ── Page Geometry ──
\usepackage[landscape, margin=1.2cm, a4paper]{geometry}
% ── Colors ──
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
\definecolor{accent}{HTML}{8B3A3A}
\definecolor{male}{HTML}{4A7B9D}
\definecolor{female}{HTML}{9B5985}
\definecolor{pagetint}{HTML}{FDFBF9}
\definecolor{band1}{HTML}{F3EDE7}
\definecolor{band2}{HTML}{EDE5DD}
\definecolor{textdark}{HTML}{3A3A3A}
\definecolor{textlight}{HTML}{888888}
% ── Packages ──
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{fontawesome5}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usetikzlibrary{calc, backgrounds, arrows.meta, shadows}
% ── Base settings ──
\pagecolor{pagetint}
\setlength{\parindent}{0pt}
\setlength{\parskip}{0pt}
\hypersetup{
colorlinks=true,
linkcolor=accent,
urlcolor=accent,
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What does the Family Tree Diagram template load?
It uses the article class (options: 11pt), builds with pdfLaTeX, and loads 9 packages, including fontenc, lato, geometry, xcolor, tikz, fontawesome5, hyperref and amsmath.
How long is the Family Tree Diagram sample?
The compiled sample is 2 pages, from a single file. Replace the sample text with yours and the layout stays.
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