Axes: Labels

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Subtab menu: Range | Lines | Ticks | Labels | Spikes | Layout

The Labels tab is used to set the display of the labels on the ticks.

Some controls only appear for certain plots or with certain options selected.

Control Name Use/Options
Title Sets the name of the axis. Note that if "All Axes" is selected, this field will rename all axes.
  • [?] -- no limit on this field
Title Font Sets the properties of the title font.

Layout (tab) > Global Font and Title Font fields are at a higher level than the Title Font field here. If either of those is changed after this field is set, this field will update to match the change.

  • Face -- select the overall font for the title font

  • Size -- select the overall font size for the title font

  • Color -- select the overall font color for the title font. See Color Picker.
Tick Labels Turn on or off the data labels on the selected axis.
  • On
  • Off
Tick Font Sets the properties of the tick font.

Layout (tab) > Global Font and Title Font fields are at a higher level than the Tick Font field here. If either of those is changed after this field is set, this field will update to match the change.

  • Face -- select the overall font for the tick font
  • Size -- select the overall font size for the tick font
  • Color -- select the overall font color for the tick font. See Color Picker.
Angle Sets the angle of the tick font.
Exponents Sets the format for exponents in ticks.
  • 000
  • e+6
  • E+6
  • X106
  • k/M/G
  • k/M/B
Show Exp Set how many exponents to display in ticks.
  • All -- show all
  • First -- show first exponent only
  • Last -- show last exponent only
  • None -- show none
Tick Prefixes Set a prefix for the tick values.
  • [] -- there are no limits on this field
Tick Suffixes Set a suffix for the tick values.
  • [] -- there are no limits on this field
Custom format Sets the custom tick format.
  • [] -- there are no limits on this field
Hover format Sets the format in the axis for how to display the data when the cursor is hovered over a data point.
  • [] -- there are no limits on this field

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Subtab menu: Range | Lines | Ticks | Labels | Spikes | Layout