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Re: thick-bold lines? [message #54007 is a reply to message #54006]

Tue, 15 May 2007 07:21

Vince Hradil
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On May 15, 8:59 am, cmanc...@ufl.edu wrote:
> Ah, good point. My suggestion has the disadvantage of changing the
> global plot variables, so all plots you make will have thicker lines.
> Of course, this can be useful if you always want thicker lines (I
> usually do), but it looks ugly when making plots in idl plot windows,
> instead of .ps files.
>
> On May 15, 9:32 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
>
>> kostis writes:
>>> In a plot the Thick= option works only for the plotted line
>>> not for the axis...
>>> Like this when i save a .ps everything looks a little faint
>
>>> How can i do everything thicker or bold??
>
>> To make the axes thicker, use the [XYZ]THICK keywords.
>> To make the annotations thicker, use the CHARTHICK
>> keyword.
>
>> Cheers,
>
>> David
>> --
>> David Fanning, Ph.D.
>> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
>> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.dfanning.com/
>> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

Check out http://www.dfanning.com/ps_tips/pointthick.html - I use a
case or if statement to change thicknesses between X and PS

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		Re: thick-bold lines? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 15 May 2007 07:30
		Re: thick-bold lines? By: Vince Hradil on Tue, 15 May 2007 07:21
		Re: thick-bold lines? By: cmancone on Tue, 15 May 2007 06:59
		Re: thick-bold lines? By: David Fanning on Tue, 15 May 2007 06:32
		Re: thick-bold lines? By: cmancone on Tue, 15 May 2007 06:29

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