Customizing the X-Y Plots Viewer

You can customize the appearance of the X-Y Plots Viewer background and title.

This task shows you how to:

Before you begin: Open an existing X-Y plot from the Feature Manager, or create a new X-Y plot.
See Also
About X-Y Plots

Modify the X-Y Plots Viewer Background

You can modify the appearance of the background of the X-Y Plots Viewer.

  1. From the X-Y Plots Viewer, select Plot Options .
    The Options dialog box appears.
  2. From the list of options, select Plot.
  3. Select Show fill to display the background fill color.
  4. Select Show border to display a border around the perimeter of the X-Y plot.
  5. To change the background fill or border color, click the appropriate swatch to open the color picker.

    Select from a predetermined set of colors, or create a custom color. See Customizing Colors in Plots and Charts for more information.

Modify the X-Y Plots Viewer Title

You can modify the overall title displayed in the X-Y Plots Viewer.

  1. From the X-Y Plots Viewer, select Plot Options .
    The Options dialog box appears.
  2. From the list of options, select Plot.
  3. Enter a descriptive name for the Title.
  4. To change the title color, click the Title swatch to open the color picker.

    Select from a predetermined set of colors, or create a custom color. See Customizing Colors in Plots and Charts for more information.

  5. Click Font to modify the Font Name, Font Type, and Font Size for the X-Y Plots Viewer title.