Re: Different text style for labels and ticks
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- Subject: [mg66744] Re: Different text style for labels and ticks
- From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 06:08:34 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
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- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
János wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering if it is possible to specify a different text style in
> a (Multiple)ListPlot for PlotLabel and Ticks. If I just use it like:
>
> TextStyle -> {FontFamily -> "Times", FontSize -> 14},
>
> it affects all texts in the plot including PlotLabel, AxesLabel and
> Ticks. I would like Ticks to have a different TextStyle - need
> smaller characters there -, and PlotLabel to have bigger text, even
> bold.
You can use the function *StyleForm* [1]. For instance
Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 2*Pi}, TextStyle ->
{FontFamily -> "Times", FontSize -> 24},
PlotLabel -> StyleForm["Hello", FontSize -> 16,
FontColor -> Red]];
HTH,
Jean-Marc
[1] http://documents.wolfram.com/mathematica/functions/StyleForm