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Is it possible to define a new PlotTheme?
Illuminated by @Mr.Wizard's answer, here I provide a complete example of a self-made plot theme, called "Academic". It can be used as a base theme.
The axes ...
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Ex-post monochome plots
Example plot:
Plot[{Cos[x], Sin[x], Tan[x]}, {x, 0, 2 π}]
Now, just copy this plot from the notebook (using ctrl-C) and paste it in the front of following ...
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Adding dots to an empty region of space
I feel this answer is as sensible as the question.
First, binarise the image:
m = Import["maz1.jpg"]
bin = Opening[ColorNegate@Binarize[m], 6]
Find the biggest ...
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Why do some PlotThemes not work with Mesh as expected? What can be done about it?
Add the option PlotMarkers -> None:
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How to increase dash length in DotDashed
Dotted, Dashed, and DotDashed all evaluate as they are shorthand for a full ...
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Circular shape of a 3D plots in mathematica
This is one possibly design of the 3D image of eigenfunctions on the disk:
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Making more appealing Plot3D
thanks for the interest.
"I'm not sure if I'm allowed to do it" -> it's science, feel free to use it!
The 3-D modelling was done in Mathematica and then exported as .stl (maybe this is not the ...
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How to Wrap the Points of a 3D Clustering Plot?
Yu could use BoundingRegion with the "FastEllipsoid" as second argument:
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How to make callouts match the color of their target items?
n = 20;
SeedRandom[77];
lbls = ResourceFunction["RandomString"][{n, 10}];
data = RandomReal[1, {n, 3}];
BubbleChart
Use ...
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Histogram Bar Line Thickness
You are looking to modify the EdgeForm of your ChartStyle, and this is shown in the documentation for ...
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Histogram Bar Line Thickness
The most direct and versatile way would be to generate your own chart elements. Fortunately, for rectangles this is quite easy:
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PlotStyle Crosses needed
Using MeshFunctions->{"ArcLength"} to get equally spaced mesh points and post-processing Points to ...
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How to specify custom graph styles for GraphStyle?
If you are willing to mess around with the internals of Mathematica, I think the necessary graph style code is at top level. So:
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Beautiful Temperature Map
If the built-in color schemes here are not good for you, you can write your own.
See for example a scheme that I often use:
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Is it possible to specify the size of the length and width of a plot separately?
With AspectRatio->Full, you can use a ImageSize setting of the form ...
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How to specify custom graph styles for GraphStyle?
Update 2016.8.13.
In Mathematica v11.0, Graph were modified to be able to use directly the PlotTheme option. While there are ...
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Italic fonts for plots like those appear in scientific papers
Joining the answer by José and a comment by egwene:
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How to draw 3D scatter plot with sizes of points reflecting value?
The easiest way is to use BubbleChart3D:
BubbleChart3D[{pts1, pts2}]
If you have to use ...
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Drawing evenly spaced arrows and opaque sheet between curves?
Here is your general curve:
f[t_, s_] := {Cos[t + s], Sin[t + s], t};
f[t_] := f[t, 0];
Define points for arrows:
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Opacity gradient in custom legend
"to have the blueish edge faded and the redish solid::
You can use a list of colors with desired opacities as option value for "ColorScheme". For ...
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How can I ask Mathematica to repeat a part of the given plot over the domain?
You can use Mod:
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DensityPlot3D with clear division negative/positive value but also value dependent
When posting a question, provide a concrete example and the code used to demonstrate the issue.
One approach to clearly delineate the boundary is to use ...
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Custom scaling of x-axis in ListLogPlot
It is actually pretty easy if you know exactly what properties of graphics you need to prioritize. Options are pretty flexible. A few approaches.
APPROACH 1: arbitrary smooth X-scaling
People were ...
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Histogram Bar Line Thickness
Update 2: Based on the accepted answer it now seems that removing the bottom of edge of rectangles is not essential. In that case, the option ChartBaseStyle gives ...
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