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Re: plotsymbol

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  • Subject: [mg25052] Re: [mg25006] plotsymbol
  • From: "Tomas Garza" <tgarza at mail.internet.com.mx>
  • Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2000 22:11:09 -0400 (EDT)
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

You control the thickness of your lines using Thickness[]. The use of Epilog
in your example is not correct. Try, e.g.

In[1]:=
MultipleListPlot[data1a, data2a,  PlotJoined -> True,
  PlotRange -> {{0, 100}, {0, 10}} ,
  PlotStyle -> {{Thickness[0.004], Hue[0.9]}, {Thickness[0.001],
Hue[0.65]}}]

Tomas Garza
Mexico City

Martin Richter [mr.fi at cbs.dk] wrote:

> I have two dataset consisting of 500 points (originate from a diffusion
> process). Plotting using the command
> MultipleListPlot[Data1a, Data2a, Epilog -> PointSize[0],
> PlotJoined -> True,
>   PlotRange -> {{0, 100}, {0, 10}} ,
>   PlotStyle -> {{RGBColor[0, 0, 0]}, {RGBColor[0, 0, 0]}}]
>
> is giving lines which is to thick. Also just plotting the points
> looks ugly.
> Using options
> PointSize[1/72],Thickness[1/72] described in the Matematica book page
> 485-490 didn't help but writing
>
> MultipleListPlot[Data1a, Data2a, Epilog -> PointSize[0],
> PlotJoined -> True,
>   PlotRange -> {{0, 100}, {0, 10}} ,
>   PlotStyle -> {{RGBColor[0, 0, 0]}, {RGBColor[0, 0, 0]}}, ,
>   SymbolShape -> {PlotSymbol[ Empty] , PlotSymbol[Empty ]}]
>
> gives
> PlotSymbol::"unknown": "\!\(Empty\) is an unknown type for PlotSymbol."
> and then a nice looking plot...
>
> That is the appropriated way to control the thickness of a plot from a
> densely dataset ?



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