Re: Plot axes labels
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg9400] Re: [mg9369] Plot axes labels
- From: seanross at worldnet.att.net
- Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 01:02:29 -0500
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
James Perry wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> Does anyone know of a way to change the font style and size of the axes
> labels in a 2D or 3D plot, in other words, over ride the $TextStyle
> settings? I'm trying to have a x and y (and z in 3D) axes label that is
> larger in size, and bold-faced for use in presentation graphics... I'm
> going to check the preferences, I haven't looked there yet. I was just
> wondering if there was a way to do it in the Plot[....,
> AxesLabel->{xlabel,ylabel},...] command.
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Jim Perry
You can change the TextStyle to what suits you. For example:
Plot[x^2,{x,0,2},PlotLabel->"Hello Baby",
TextStyle->{FontWeight->Bold,FontSize->15}]
Section 2.9.15 of the mathematica book explains more.