Questions tagged [axis]
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pgfplots: How to set xticklabel date year as YY instead of YYYY?
By default, xticklabel = \month/\year, will be displayed as 04/2019. However, I want to display it as 04/19 instead of 04/2019.
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{...
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pgfplots: How to set xticklabel as two line?
I want to design xticklabels as two line texts:
First line: Date, e.g. \month/\day
Second line: Time, e.g. \hour:\minute
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{...
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pgfplots: Are parentheses mandatory in axis environments?
Assumed we have this little code snippet:
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{axis}[
date coordinates in = x,
table/col sep = semicolon,
date ZERO ...
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Legend entries labeled incorrectly with two
I have a graph with three plots and two y-axes. Two of the plots use the left y-axis and one uses the right y-axis. In order to get a single legend with all three plots, I am using the ideas in this ...
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pgfplots: Using “x filter” to decrease point density of plot
The user esdd has posted a nice approach on how to increase point density for a certain range of data points while the remaining plot keeps low point density by using x filter.
Minimum Working ...
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tikz picture: unit instead of penultimate number of the axis
Is there a way to insert the unit instead of the penultimate number of the axis like this?
0 1 2 3 m 5
Thats something my university wants to see in my Bachelor thesis...
But after searching ...
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pgfplots: Restrict “each nth point” to specific domain only?
I have a huge amount of data. Therefore I want to reduce the data displayed by decreasing the amount of points with each nth point = {!value!}".
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass[tikz]{...
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Changing the position of scaling
when i run this code, I get a 10^4 on the bottom right, which seem strictly false. I would like to get rid of this one. And on the top left I have the scaling for the y-axis. I would either like it to ...
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pgfplots: How to set “axis on top” only for abscissa and ordinate, but not for grid? [duplicate]
I try to format a ybar diagram nicely.
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{axis}[
ybar ...
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pgfplots: “axis on top” will cross out ybar value nodes?
Assumed we have a simple ybar diagram including ymajorgrids.
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{...
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Insert numbers below each column of a histogram
I am trying to plot a histogram by below lines
\documentclass[tikz]{standalone}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}[>=stealth]
\draw[<-] (7,0) node[below] {$x$} -- (-.5,0);
\draw[->] (0,-...
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pgfplots: Is “scale only axis” only necessary for documents but not for standalone?
Assumed we have this kind of code:
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{showframe}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{axis}[height=\...
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pgfplots: How to force datetime to only display xticks with even times (18:00) instead of odd times (18:34)?
Assumed we have the following plot from user darthbith to display a pgfplot with a time axis:
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\usepgfplotslibrary{...
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pgfplots: How to add time axis as second x-axis?
I preprocessed a series of data into a time column and a further column with time distance to zero, the latter as decimal value.
Minimum Working Example (MWE):
\documentclass[border=5mm]{standalone}
...
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Difference between having \begin{axis} blablabla \end{axis} and \draw[->]?
What is the difference between them? Which one is better for what purposes?
If im writing a paper in mathematical analysis, which should i use?
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How can I embed an external image within the TikZ environment in the axis positions?
From How can I embed an external image within a tikzpicture environment? I can see that \includegraphics can be used within a TikZ environment using \node.
However, my tikzpicture includes an axis ...
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pfg axis discontinuity options
is there a way to set the length of the discontinuity in the x axis?
Here is the code I have used:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\pgfplotsset{compat=newest}
\begin{document}
\...
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Inset plot in pgfplots with zero opacity - mixed grids
I am trying to draw an inset within the region of a pgf plot by creating a second pair of axes, as can seen in the following code.
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz, pgfplots}
\begin{...
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“scaled ticks=true” is not working
I’m having problem with the scaled ticks options.
I just would like to have 10–5 at the top of the y axis and some numbers along the y axis...
I commented %scaled ticks=true in the attached ...
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Draw multiple polar graphs in different positions on a common coordination system - Tikz
I am trying to plot several polar graphs in a tikzpicture.
The idea is to plot the same function but for different parameters.
An idea of what I am trying to achieve can be seen below
Although I am ...
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Place an arithmetic symbol between two bar charts in a tikzpicture
I want to visualize a calculation based on two bar charts. For this I want to draw two bar charts side by side and a multiplication sign between both of them.
I wanted both axis environments and the ...
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Draw xy axis rotation by angle
I would like to draw axis rotation such as this. I can't find anything similar in other questions.. Can someone help me please?
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How to scale down the size of tick on an axis of graph in Tikz
How to scale down the size of tick (j-1, j and j+1) of a graph in Tikz?
Moreover, as I don't have a lot of experience with Tikz, if there is a more standard/efficient way of writing the whole graph, ...
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Is there a way to place the x axis at a specific y value in PGFPlots?
I prefer single-line axes for plots, rather than the box style which is (I think) the default for PGFPlots. I'm familiar with the axis x line*=middle option, which places the x-axis at y=0. However, I ...
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Axis label is not displayed and adding labels to stacked bar chart
I have made this stacked bar chart but I can't get my x-axis label to be shown even though I have added them in the codes. Also, can anyone tell me how can I add labels to my stacked bar chart like in ...
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ticklabels for polaraxis plot
How can I add ^\circ to all xticklabels in a polaraxis plot? The following attempt adds a lot of filling zeros:
\begin{tikzpicture}
\def\y{50}
\begin{polaraxis}[
xtick={0,30,...,...
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Plot bar chart from csv with different styles depending on row in csv
I try to plot the content of a csv file in a bar chart, where depending on the row the bar should have a different style. This is what I came up with so far:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
...
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Timeline, using foreach
I am trying to plot an automated timeline with equidistant years on the axis, like this:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\pagenumbering{gobble}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\def\...
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How to represent a collection of inequalities on an axis？
Here is the problem
,
find the condition that must be satisfied by x in order that the expression may be positive for all real values of x.
The result is :
I would like to polt in axis the ...
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Coordinates of an Intersection, outside of the axis-environment
I would like to access the x- and y-Coordinate of an intersection, outside of the axis environment. This is what I believed would solve my problem, based on this and this:
\documentclass{article}
\...
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Access Parameters of tikzpictures axis-environment
Suppose I defined a parameter, coordinate, node or similar within the axis-environment of a tikzpicture and I would like to access those. See e.g.:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\...
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Changing format of the x-Axis
I would like to have on the x-Axis less ticks and they should be shown with 10^(-x). For example: 0.016 , 0.021 and so on. What is the easiest way?
(I hope I did not miss a prior thread with the same ...
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Adding Tips to Axis Lines
I am trying to add arrows pointing on the axis lines for the following graph:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}[...
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How to add a legend over each segment in axis environment
i would like to have in each of segments of the graph, created by the provided example, a text say n=1, n=2,... n=4. I think i would first have to change the scaling, because otherwise I have no space ...
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Moving Tick Markers in a TikZ Picture
How can I move the marker <2A> slightly up in the picture?
\documentclass [12pt, a4paper, onecolumn, fleqn] {article}
\usepackage [portuguese] {babel}
\usepackage [utf8] {inputenc}
\usepackage ...
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How can I list the X and Y values on the outside of a 6x6 matrix, as well as list the axis names outside of them? (see image) [duplicate]
Current 6x6 matrix.
\begin{bmatrix}
1&2&3&4&5&6\\
1&2&3&4&5&6\\
1&2&3&4&5&6\\
1&2&3&4&5&6\\
...
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axis on top=false with addplot3 and groupplot, failed placement of colorbar [closed]
The goal is to have the grid below the graph, the axis on top=false is working for addplot but not for addplot3, to fix that I applied the solution proposed in axis on top not respected on addplot3 , ...
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Legendary entry
How can i change the picture of the legendary? I would like to have to lines insted...
\documentclass[margin=5mm]{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz,pgfplots}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\...
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axis on top not respected on addplot3
Despite using axis on top=false the grid is overlayed on the graph of addplot3. I applied the same on a simpler graph which is using addplot and I've got the expected behavior of the grid behind the ...
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How do I label the axis of a sinus using pi? [duplicate]
I am plotting a sinus function using a pgfplot and would like that the tick of the x axis was labeled using multiplers of pi (pi/4, pi/2, 2*pi...), for they are the "important" x values to visualize ...
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Issue with Graphing Points
So I have been trying to graph a function for my economics class. My problem is that the "axis" that are created do not match up with actual points; for example, the point (0,5) will not be on the y-...
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pgfplots: y-axis of a normal probability plot
I'm trying to recreate the following normal probability plot in pgfplots without using R.
I already have the right data (percent, standardized effect). The only thing I struggle with is scaling the ...
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Adding more elements on the y axis
I am trying to plot a graph from a .csv file with tikzpicture.
I can plot the graph, but I cannot modify the y-axis as I would like.
My code is as follows:
\begin{figure}[!h]
\centering
\...
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Setting axis limits (xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax) from external .dat file
I am importing the data for my plot from a .dat file produced in matlab. I would also like to set axis limits from a .dat file. Is there a way to set xmin, xmax, ymin and ymax from a table in a .dat ...
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Set the secondary x axis limits the same as the first one on a data plot
I want to plot a data with two x axis (top and bottom) and a y axis. The first x and y axes are set from data. The second x axis limits should be same as the first one. I also need to label some ticks ...
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Tikz - loglog Scale with strange powers of 10
I am trying to plot some data from numerical simulations and I want to display the data (see code below). But the powers of 10 do have strange additional decimal places (see picture). Is there a way ...
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How to have a date axis and a “normal” one linked on a plot?
I am plotting some date-based data with pgfplots where the date is on the x axis, which works so far (see MWE below). However, I would like to have a second x axis which is linked to the first one ...
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Tikzpicture horizontal curly brace
I got the axis. I did it with \begin{tikzpicture}.
How do I draw this curly brace?
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Grouped bar chart y-axis at 0 and using < in the label
I'm new to LaTeX and I have a lot of small problems that all cause failure:
I want my y-axis to start at 0 (not at -something arbitraty which it is now). I have tried ymin=0, but it does not respond.
...
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Is it possible to change the direction of axis in pgfplots?
Is it possible to change the direction of one (or both) axis?
I could achieve the visual result by using tikz and compute the coordinate by myself but this is obviously too long for a complex picture....
