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How to insert dimensions in graphics?
You could turn the dimensioning into a handy function:
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How to draw a "proper" tree diagram
We can use TreePlot (GraphComputation`TreePlotLegacy in versions 12.0+) with the hidden option ...
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Obtain PlotLabel from Plot
Plot is returning a Graphics object, with the label specified in its Options. Retrieve the ...
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How to properly use FrameLabel with the new PlotLayout feature?
You can use yet-to-be-documented options "ColumnLabels" and "RowLabels" as ...
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Axes labels as multiples of $\pi$
I found the solution I was looking for at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8936579/labeling-a-plot-in-increments-of-pi.
example:
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Manually assigning Axes label position in Plot3D
Edit in response to the comment about Dynamic Rotating (1/3/17)
Make a function with three angles as its arguments. The three angles control the rotation of the three axis labels.
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Text on a plane without Rasterize
Based on the comment by Szabolcs I came up with a solution. Here it is
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How to show two or more non-overlapping label in a same position
Update: Using Kuba's nested Callout approach is more robust than the jittering approach in my original answer.
The function ...
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How to label y-axis inversely
You can use the option ScalingFunctions to achieve what you want:
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Plotting cities with Callout labels on a globe?
Here are some of my attempts: (code for all versions can be found at the bottom of this answer)
Your attempt
First for comparison, your attempt (simplified to improve clarity):
Labels further away
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How can I label a LogLog plot with the label on the graph/line?
You can use custom Arrowheads as the option setting for PlotStyle and post-process to replace ...
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Is there an option to change the space/distance between tick labels and axes labels for plots?
Another possible (partial) solution is adding negative space. This can be accomplished by putting the label in Framed and setting negative frame margins on one or ...
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Plot3D producing wrong axis labels
This is a minor bug, acknowledged by WRI and present as of v10.4. The problem is that for Plot3D the required syntax for AxesLabel is a list with three entries ...
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How to change font size of axes labels without affecting everything else in a framed plot
Example
Description
Use Style to format the text. I also didn't include the output of your LogPlot due to being unaware of ...
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How can I add label for every function in plot?
Edit to add Labeled details
You can use Callout for 'in-plot' labels, for example:
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Is there an option to change the space/distance between tick labels and axes labels for plots?
When using SciDraw, we have full control over all label positions. The key option names are variation on TextNudge. The value specified in this option will be ...
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How to place PlotLabel inside the plot frame
Use scaled coordinates Scaled[{x,y}] for easier control. Scale runs $0<(x,y)<1$ independently of actual axes values, ...
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Replicating a PlotStyle from Trees, Maps, and Theorems
Try the following: (if you don't understand what an option does, leave a comment - but please look in the documentation center first)
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DensityPlot with text
I don't think that a density plot is ideal for achieving the image above. I'd us a different approach in this case.
Let's start generating the data:
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Font and style of axes labels
You can style the fonts in the front end using the usual shortcuts (e.g. on Windows CTRL+i will give you italic, etc). To prevent the "el" letter from looking like a "1" number, you may want to show ...
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Callout labels does not seem to work in multiple curves, why?
You can use this modification
Callout[(Exp[-γ ρ^2] /. γ -> #),
Style["γ=" <> ToString[#], Bold, Italic]]
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