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100 views

Good-looking luminosity function plot

I'm trying to make a good-looking photopic luminosity function plot. So I want to make colored plot, but its colormap should depend on X values. Is it possible with pgfplots? I'll also appreciate any ...
4
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1answer
90 views

Automatically choosing preset color schemes in pgfplots based on number of entries

This is really more of a question to satisfy personal curiosity than to solve a real problem. When choosing the colour schemes for my plots, I try to select colours that will work well with the ...
5
votes
1answer
185 views

change color of pgfplot bar plot

I want to plot two bar plots next to each other. This works without a problem. However both use the first color defined in a pre or selfdefined colorseries. I tried to modify the color manually in the ...
5
votes
1answer
138 views

Multiple different meta for marker color and marker size

How do I set the color of a marker with one meta column in a table AND its size with another meta column? So in this minimal working example, how can I set the marker size with 'w1' and the color ...
5
votes
1answer
296 views

pgfplots: color a (3D) surf using arbitrary RGB colors

I would like to color a surf using arbitrary RGB colors (unlike this question, which just colors the surf using the colormap). In this minimal example (which plots the x+y function), I would like the ...
2
votes
1answer
61 views

How do I change the color of one axis in pgfplots?

I know how to change the color for all axis in pgfplots: \begin{axis}[blue] \end{axis} This makes all four edges of the plot blue. Another example is there: PGFPlots: Change the color of axis lines ...
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votes
1answer
88 views

increase length of a \node option and change its color

I would like to increase the vertical length of a node in a way that it can also stretch outside of my image. Moreover, I need to choose different color for each line. \documentclass{article} ...
3
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0answers
126 views

I need to provide a duotone pdf, what do I need to do with my figures?

I need to provide a duotone pdf (say black and cyan). My figures are made with tikz, pgfplots and asymptote (3D but no prc), some with opacity effects. I compile with pdftex and luatex. What do I ...
8
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1answer
438 views

Different color for individual bar in bar chart & adding bar labels

Please consider the following MWE. There are three things I would like to do: Individual colouring For the last element ("not rejected") I would like to fill the bar with another color (e.g. ...
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vote
1answer
205 views

Marker color in legend

Since I updated to TexLive2012 yesterday, I can't get ant colored markers in my legend. Where as first I could put the following in the \addlegendentry options, it now won't work. ...
3
votes
1answer
474 views

Create custom colored PGFPlots ybar with consistent spacing

I am trying to create a ybar graph that has consistent spacing between a set of columns. I have obtained the color scheme I need in the following example, based off guidance from this question on ...
10
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1answer
2k views

colors and legend in groupplots

In order to create a nice plot for the comparison of three different sites I'm using the groupplot command. Now for every site I have seven different criterias to compare. So far the plot looks like ...
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votes
2answers
2k views

Get default colored plots with “no markers” command in pgfplots

I want to plot several curves with a \foreach command in pgfplots. I don't want any markers, and I can't find a way to get colored plots without markers in a \foreach loop. Using no markers gets rid ...