Re: Problems with Filled Symbols and PlotMarkers
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- Subject: [mg78683] Re: [mg78670] Problems with Filled Symbols and PlotMarkers
- From: Carl Woll <carlw at wolfram.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 05:53:51 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <200707060732.DAA21520@smc.vnet.net>
zosi wrote:
>Hi,
>
>First example:
>In the following oversimplified example (WP, Version 5.2)
>
><<Graphics`MultipleListPlot`
>
>data1= {{1,1},{2,4},{4,6}}
>
>data2= {{1.5,3},{2.5,7},{4.5,9}}
>
>MultipleListPlot[data1,data2,
> SymbolShape\[Rule]{MakeSymbol[RegularPolygon[3,10]],
> MakeSymbol[RegularPolygon[15,10]]}]
>
>I would like to fill the two symbols (3 and 15-side Polygons).
>I have noticed that
> Filled->True in not accepted by MakeSymbol
>**AND** I cannot use the four **standard** symbols
>(otherwiese, PlotSymbol[Triangle,8,Filled-True] would work very well)
>
>Second example:
>If I use Mathematica6 (ScientificLinux), to solve an equivalent problem,
>I am not able
>to change the **Size** of the Special Characters;
>in fact, I can insert, e.g., EmptySquare (Unicode 25A1), but the
>following line fails
>
>ListPlot[data1,data2,PlotMarkers->{{?,Size->10},{!,Size->10}}]
>
>
The syntax is wrong here, you need to wrap data1 and data2 in a List.
Some random data:
data1 = RandomReal[1, {10, 2}];
data2 = RandomReal[2, {15, 2}];
The following works for me:
ListPlot[{data1, data2}, PlotMarkers -> {{\[EmptySquare], 20},
{\[FilledSquare], 30}}]
Carl Woll
Wolfram Research
>when ? is the pasted EmptySquare, and ! is the pasted FilledSquare form
>Palettes.
>
>Thanks for your help
>
>G Zosi
>Dip Fisica Generale
>University of Turin
>
>
- References:
- Problems with Filled Symbols and PlotMarkers
- From: zosi <zosi@to.infn.it>
- Problems with Filled Symbols and PlotMarkers