On Jun 3, 2014, at 9:20 AM, Stefan Solbrig <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I think is is more an issue of the preview package.
> Quote from the documentation of preview: „This works with DVI  files 
> postprocessed by either Dvips and Ghostscript or dvipng, but it also works  
> when you are using PDFTEX for generating PDF files (usually also postprocessed 
>  by Ghostscript).“
> 
> In addition, when I compile the following snippet with xelatex, I get a 
> perfectly fine shading.
> 
> %%!TEX TS-program = xelatex
> %%!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{tikz}
> \begin{document}
>   \begin{tikzpicture}
>       \shade [left color=blue, right color=yellow] (0,0) rectangle (8,8);
>   \end{tikzpicture}
> \end{document}
> 
> If you want a “tight” pdf file, you can use pdfcrop.
> 
> best regards,
> stefan

Howdy,

Thanks! That does fix the ``problem''.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)







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