Re: parametric plot and filling
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- From: W Craig Carter <ccarter at MIT.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 05:31:14 -0400 (EDT)
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Here is another way to get filling:
OrbitOrbit[ r_, t_, n_] := { r Cos[n t ] + Cos[t], r Sin[n t] + Sin[t]}
ParametricPlot[OrbitOrbit[r, t, 6], {t, -Pi, Pi}, {r, .25, .9},
PlotStyle -> {Thick, Red}, Mesh -> False, PlotPoints -> 36,
ColorFunction -> (Hue[#3, 1, 1, 0.25] &)]
W Craig Carter
Professor of Materials Science, MIT
On Aug 22, 13, at 0:51 AM, Murray Eisenberg wrote:
> Right, Filling is not a permissible option to ParametricPlot.
>
> But suppose Wolfram wanted to make it an option. What, exactly, do you
> propose it should do. For example, in what way would you expect a
> Filling option to work with each of the following?
>
> ParametricPlot[{Cos[t], Sin[t]}, {t, 0, 2 Pi}]
> ParametricPlot[{s, t}, {s, -2, 2}, {t, 1, 3}]
> ParametricPlot[{t, 2}, {x, -5, 5}]
> ParametricPlot[{t Sin[t], t Cos[t]}, {t, 0, 6 Pi}]
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> On Aug 20, 2013, at 7:36 AM, Francisco Gutierrez
> <fgutiers2002 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> DoesParametricPlot admit the Filling option? Seems it not? How then to
> perform it?
>> Lokk at the following simple example:
>>
>> ParametricPlot[{{2 t,-t^2},{6+ 2 t,-t^2}},
> {t,-2,2},Axes->{True,False}, Ticks->None,
> PlotStyle->{{Thick,Cyan},{Thick,Green}}]
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>> The if I introduce the Filling command inside PlotStyle nothing
> happens, and outside it produces an error. Any ideas?
>> francisco
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> Murray Eisenberg
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- From: Francisco Gutierrez <fgutiers2002@yahoo.com>
- Re: parametric plot and filling
- From: Murray Eisenberg <murray@math.umass.edu>
- parametric plot and filling