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Re: Change colors in contour plot and including a legend?

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• Subject: [mg82057] Re: [mg82009] Change colors in contour plot and including a legend?
• From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
• Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:35:18 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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Short answer: yes!

Longer answer: By default, ContourPlot uses a coloring scheme, but you 
can change it using the options ColorFunction and ContourShading.  See 
the Documentation Center reference page for ContourPlot.

sean_incali wrote:
> Can you change the output of the ContourPlot from gray levels to
> colors?  And then have a legend that breaks down the levels into say
> 10 or whatever number of bins and denote what the values are?
> 
> Something like this.
> 
> http://www.originlab.com/index.aspx?s=8&lm=210&pid=962
> 
> Thanks for any info in advance.
> 
> Sean
> 
> 

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