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Re: Re: Mathematica 6.0 easier for me ... (small review)

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• Subject: [mg76660] Re: [mg76578] Re: Mathematica 6.0 easier for me ... (small review)
• From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
• Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 06:39:16 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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Blue and Red do distinguish the graphs more clearly.  But the default 
colors are, to my eye and on my monitor, more pleasing in combination. 
Aesthetics vs. functionality!

Helen Read wrote:
> 
> Another little thing: I'd like the ability to set a different color 
> scheme (perhaps a user defined color scheme) to be used for plots. I 
> find that if I plot two functions together without setting a PlotStyle 
> that the blue and purply colors Mathematica uses are a bit difficult to 
> distinguish. I'd like the first two colors to be say, blue and red.

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  • Re: Mathematica 6.0 easier for me ... (small review)
    • From: Helen Read <read@math.uvm.edu>