Questions tagged [ticks]
Ticks is an option for graphics functions that specifies where tick marks are placed on axes. It includes options for automatic placement, specific positions, as well as styling options.
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Automatic FrameTicks with MaTeX style
I'm currently working on generating several function plots and have been using the following code as a template:
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Specifying tick values and keeping minor ticks
I am unsure how to keep the minor ticks when I specify the tick values. For instance, consider the MWE
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Remove decimal point in ScientificForm
I am trying to remove the decimal point displayed on the y-axis ticks. At the very least, a zero should follow the decimal point. I have included a MWE below.
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No ticks on y-axis after scaling
I try to scale the x-axis with ScalingFunctions options to make the curve look a line. But I dont see y-axis's ticks.
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How can I change the thickness of the ticks on the right and top axes of a plot?
I want to change the ticks on the right and top axes on a plot like this example:
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Make rotated labels to be the near position of ticks?
When rotate the tick labels, the labels will be centered at the tick position.
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Tick marks: How to force powers of 10 in a ListPlot with logarithmic scale?
I'm sure this is very simple to do, but I'm yet unable to find the trick. Here's a simple ListPlot with a Log scale on the horizontal axis:
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Displaying percentage in customized ticks
Consider the following plot, where the ticks were customized
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How to get matplotlib-type ticks? [closed]
Consider the following plot, obtained with the Python plotting library matplotlib:
Is it possible to get the plot ticks to have this same style in a Mathematica ...
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Missing frame ticks after removing tick labels
In this solution by @Mr.Wizard, some of the ticks along the bottom edge of the frame are clearly missing. This happens every time I use Charting`ScaledFrameTicks. Is there a fix?
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Tick control when using PlotLayout
I finally installed 13.3 coming from 12.3 and I was giving some new features a test. I was excited by the new PlotLayout feature of ...
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Displaying FrameTicks Only on Specified Axes [closed]
I am trying to make a plot with FrameTicks and I would like to have them displayed only on the left and bottom axes. However, the way I wrote the definition, it ...
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Applying string to ticks along X axis
I need to plot a dataset with the x-axis ticks as character (String) instead of conventional number. How can I do it?
Here is my data and code:
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Using Frame, display all of the ticks but labeling only one
I have a figure displayed by the following code:
Plot[x^2, {x, 0, 1},
Frame -> True,
FrameTicks -> {{Automatic, None}, {Automatic, None}}]
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Is there a way to add a tooltip to points on the x axis?
I have a list of values associated with the xaxis, but I do not want to plot them as y values. Rather I want to do something like "TickLabels" in Matlab, but make them Tooltips (because they ...
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LaTeX typeset for the frame ticks
Following this site, I inserted a LaTeX type set for the frame ticks. Following is the sample code.
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How to embolden frame ticks?
For the following sample plot, how can I make the FrameTicks appear bold in black color?
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Following is the sample code:
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How to control at what edges of the Plot3D box the AxesLabels show up?
I am making a Plot3D for an illustration. In this case, I have to find a ViewPoint which best shows the plot peculiarities. Sometimes, after the good ViewPoint has been found the plot hides some of ...
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Plotting in a 'shiftlog' scale
I want to plot a function, whose natural behavior goes like
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f(x) \sim (x - a)^\alpha
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I.e. it's a power function, but with the argument shifted by $a < 0$. Thus, I feel like it's natural to ...
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Reverse numbers and tick on shifted plot y-axis
Consider the graph produced by the following code
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Replicate ticks in log scale [closed]
I'm trying to understand the idea and (possibly) replicate myself how Mathematica generate ticks. For a linear scale it is simple enough: one can use FindDivisions ...
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Manipulation axes in plot
If I have the following,
DensityPlot[x Sin[y], {x, -5, 5}, {y, -5, 5}, Frame -> False,
Axes -> True, AxesStyle -> {Red, Blue}]
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Need frame ticks on all sides and the y-axis to be in scientific notation
I am trying to make a plot that has frame ticks on all sides and the y-axis needs to be in scientific notation. I can get it to do one or the other, but not both. Please help!
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Putting a framed legend in this plot?
How can I make a framed legend in the question answered by Alex here: Numerically solving a system of SDE's with Levy noise?
When I try the "normal" way, it doesn't do anything.
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How do I change the orientation of tick marks in a 3D plot?
I'm putting together a series of plots for a paper I'm writing and they're not coming out quite right. Here is an example of one of them:
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How can we keep the default frame tick style when using PlotLayout
If we make a framed plot
Plot[Evaluate[Table[BesselJ[i, x], {i, {2, 5, 10}}]],{x, 0, 50}, Frame->True, AspectRatio->1/2, ImageSize->Automatic->300]
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How to correctly stack the two figures in this problem ？
I am trying to get double x axis by Overlay. But with the following code:
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a plot with two x-axis :one for mass in eV and the other for frequency in MHz
I'm now confused by the problem that as I was planning to draw a plot with two x-axis :one for mass in eV and the other for frequency in MHz (Note that 1MHz=6.58×10^(-10) eV is taken here), I can't ...
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Is it possible to display numbers in the form of infinitely repeating decimal fractions $0. \bar{1}$ as ticks in a plot?
I want to show the infinitely repeating decimal fractions in these explicit forms $0. \bar{1}$ and $0. \bar{2}$ as Thicks in a plot; is it possible to do that?
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How to label the origin as (0, 0) instead of (0.0, 0.0)
I am plotting a function by the following code:
Plot[x^2/5 + 1, {x, 0, 3}, AxesOrigin -> {0, 0},
PlotRangePadding -> 0, PlotRangeClipping -> False]
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How to make Mathematica label the origin when plotting several functions [duplicate]
I am plotting three functions using the following code:
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Displaying all ticks when showing a grid of plots with PlotLayout
When you display a grid of graphs in the same Plot using PlotLayout, for example through
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Customizing a RegionPlot
I would like to customize the RegionPlot with the following:
Add text ticks to the RegionPlot
Change ...
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Broken FrameTicks
I am currently trying to understand Ticks.
Ticks or Frameticks are defined in the following way:
{{x1,label1,len1},...} tick marks with specified scaled length
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Explicit length of ticks in a Plot
Ticks or Frameticks are defined in the following way:
{{x1,label1,len1},...} tick marks with specified scaled length
With the following information:
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Remove tick marks but keep labels for 3D plot
I have the following image
where I have used Ticks -> {{{-0.75, "\[Pi]/4"}, 6, {-8, "Sun"}, 10}, {}, {}, {}}, to mark important points on ...
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Plotting data with a second x axis of ticks for fractionated data
I have a dataset which is a list of 37,473 {x,y} pairs, in the format of {{0,1},{1,2},{2,3} ... }. It is an elution profile where the x value is mL and the y value is absorbance. Lets call an example ...
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Problem with ticks in LogLinearPlot
When I plot some function using the Plot command, I obtain the expected result:
Nevertheless, when I try to do the same but in logarithmic scale for the x axis, using LogLinearPlot, I obtain the ...
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Custom positioning of axes ticks in ContourPlot3d
I had a quick question regarding tick placement in 3D plots. Is there a way to change the positioning the placement of ticks in ContourPlot3D? For instance, I want ...
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Details about 'Charting`ScaledTicks' and double axes
I am plotting the data from a sensor; the vertical axis shows the force F, and the horizontal axis corresponds to time. I would like to have a secondary vertical ...
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Why do the displayed ticks from a Plot of a function not match the ones extracted through Charting`FindTicks in this case?
This is my first time to post here, so please bear with me as I learn how to post and format properly ...
I've been using Charting`FindTicks to get a list of the ...
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How to make the Ticks mark for particular values of coordinate longer than other?
Consider the following plot:
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Automatic alignment of FrameTicks is not working properly
In a normal plot in mathematica, the ticklabel is automatically changing its position if the length of the tick changes. Here is an Example:
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How to set Frameticks properly?
I want to do a MatrixPlot and set the ticks to be from $-1$ to $1$ for both axes. Here in this (post Specify and rename ticks in FrameTicks) it is said FrameTicks work in this way
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