Axes Page

The Axes page of the Property Manager contains tick mark and axis label properties for multi-graph map line graph axes.

 

Edit tick mark and label properties in the Axes page of the Property Manager.

 

Ticks

The Ticks section of the Axes page shows ticks and adjusts tick spacing. Click the Show ticks check box to display tick marks on the multi-graph map graphs. Type a value into the X tick spacing and Y tick spacing fields to set the tick mark spacing.

 

Tick Settings

The Tick Settings section of the Axes page contains tick length and line properties. The Tick Settings section also displays labels and edits label font and format properties.

 

Adjust tick length by typing a value in page units into the Tick length field or clicking the buttons. See the line properties help page for more information on editing tick line properties.

 

Click the Show label check box to show tick labels next to the tick marks. The distance labels are drawn from the tick marks is set in the Label offset field. Type a value in page units or click the buttons to change the offset distance. The Label frequency property determines how often labels are added to tick marks. A value of "1" shows every tick mark label; a value of "5" shows every fifth tick mark label. Type a number into the Label frequency box or click the buttons to change the label frequency. Labels can be rotated between 0 and 359 degrees. Type a value in degrees in the Label angle field or click and drag the bar to adjust the label rotation. Click the Same label orientation to orient both X and Y axis tick mark labels in the same direction.

 

Edit tick mark label font and format properties in the Font Properties and Label Format groups. The X Label Format and Y Label Format are edited independently. See the font properties and label format help pages for more information on editing tick mark label font and format properties.

 

 

See Also

Multi-Graph Map

Map Page - Line Graph and Multi Graph Maps

Graph Page

Property Manager