Axes: Labels

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

Use the Labels tab to set the display of 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