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Old 22-09-2003, 05:30 PM   #1
Jon Peltier
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Andrew -

In addition to Andy's suggestion, you could use a different line type
for pink (dashed line) and for blue (solid line).

- Jon
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Andrew wrote:
> I am comparing two sets of data with an xy scatter graph.
> It has magnitude on the y-axis and frequency on the x-axis.
>
> Both series have custom sets of error bars.
> One is formatted pink and the other blue and they stand
> out nicely.
> The problem comes when I print. You cant tell which error
> bar
> belongs to which series as they look the same and are on
> top
> of each other. I have to photocopy the work so colour
> printing
> isn't really an option. Is it possible to format the
> little
> lines at the end of the error bars so that they are a
> different
> shape or something?
>


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