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Re: Use the device fonts for Ytitle on screen [message #68627 is a reply to message #68626] Wed, 11 November 2009 14:57 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
duxiyu@gmail.com is currently offline  duxiyu@gmail.com
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Ytitle is not only for PLOT, but also for some other procedures.
Therefore, as you metioned, the only method is to draw it in
PostScript and then convert it.

By the way, in PostScrip which font is usually used?

jdu


On Nov 11, 11:13 pm, David Fanning <da...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> pp writes:
>> On Nov 11, 7:50 pm, David Fanning <da...@dfanning.com> wrote:
>
>>> You will have to use Matlab or R to draw your plots if you want
>>> beautiful. IDL direct graphics doesn't do beautiful. Maybe you
>>> want to try an object graphics plot (e.g, xplot in my library,
>>> for example). Those fonts are mostly beautiful. :-)
>
>> Or try iplot.
>
> Or, if it's kludgy solutions you are after, draw the plot
> in PostScript, convert it to PNG with ImageMagick, and display
> *that* in an un-resizable IDL graphics window. The Y axis will
> look great! ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> David

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