Customizing Plots and Spectra with Plot Properties

The Plot Properties window appears when you select the Properties item from the Plots menu or from the context menu for a plot/spectrum. This dialog may be used to customize many aspects of the plot or spectrum. It has four panels, as illustrated below:

       
Customizing a Plot (left) or Spectrum (right)

The Plot Panel

The various controls in the panel have the following effects:

Additional fields may appear in the spectrum version of the window, e.g., the Scale Frequencies? and IR Peak Half-Width Height options.

The Title Panel

       
Customizing the Title

The various controls in the panel have the following effects:

Additional fields may appear in the spectrum version of the window: e.g., the Y2-Axis Title option above.

The Appearance Panel

       
Customizing the Plot (left)/Spectrum (right) Appearance

The various controls in the panel have the following effects:

The Numbers Panel

       
Customizing the Appearance of Numbers

The various controls in the panel have the following effects:

Additional fields may appear in the spectrum version of the window, e.g., the Y2-Axis: Max Precision option above.

Restoring Default Settings

The Default popup and Make Default buttons allow you to restore a previous set of plot/spectrum properties:


Restoring Saved or Factory Default Settings

These controls have the following effects:

There is more information about Working with Plots here.