\documentclass[varwidth=true, border=2pt]{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{shapes, calc} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} % Define display style \tikzstyle{cross}=[cross out, draw, solid, red, inner sep=1.5pt, thick] \tikzstyle{diagonals}=[dashed, blue] % Define coordinates \newcommand\AX{0} \newcommand\AY{1} \newcommand\BX{3} \newcommand\BY{0} \newcommand\CX{4} \newcommand\CY{2} \newcommand\DX{1} \newcommand\DY{2} % Create shortcuts for coordinates and draw labels \coordinate[label=left:$A$] (A) at (\AX, \AY); \coordinate[label=right:$B$] (B) at (\BX, \BY); \coordinate[label=above:$C$] (C) at (\CX, \CY); \coordinate[label=above:$D$] (D) at (\DX, \DY); \coordinate[label=below:$E$] (E) at ({(\AX+\BX)/2}, {(\AY+\BY)/2}); \coordinate[label=right:$F$] (F) at ({(\BX+\CX)/2}, {(\BY+\CY)/2}); \coordinate[label=above:$G$] (G) at ({(\CX+\DX)/2}, {(\CY+\DY)/2}); \coordinate[label=left:$H$] (H) at ({(\DX+\AX)/2}, {(\DY+\AY)/2}); % Draw the rectangle \draw[blue, thick] (A) -- (B) -- (C) -- (D) -- (A); % Draw the background of the parallelogram \draw[blue, fill=green!25] (E) -- (F) -- (G) -- (H) -- (E); % Draw the diagonals \draw[diagonals] (A) -- (C); \draw[diagonals] (B) -- (D); % Draw the parallelogram itself \draw[blue] (E) -- (F) -- (G) -- (H) -- (E); % Draw the crosses for each edge \foreach \coordinateName in {A, B, C, D} \node[cross] at (\coordinateName) {}; \foreach \coordinateName in {E, F, G, H} \node[cross, gray!50!black] at (\coordinateName) {}; \end{tikzpicture} \end{document}