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A

Adobe Illustrator 88

alignment of text

AmbientLightColor property

AmbientStrength property

erase modes for

annotating graphs <1> <2>

area graphs <1> <2>

arrays, storing images

aspect ratio <1> <2>

for realistic objects

properties that affect

axes

aspect ratio <1> <2>

properties that affect

automatic modes

camera properties

CLim property

ColorOrder property

controlling the shape of

default aspect ratio

graphics objects

individual axis control

labels

font properties

using TeX characters

making grids coincident

multiple <1> <2>

NextPlot property

position rectangle

positioning <1> <2>

preparing to accept graphics

properties

protecting from output

setting

line styles used for plotting

standard plotting behavior

stretch-to-fill

target for graphics

with two x and y axes

equal <1> <2>

ij

illustrated examples, 2-D

illustrated examples, 3-D

image <1> <2>

square <1> <2>

tight <1> <2>

xy

azimuth of viewpoint

B

BackFaceLighting property

bar graphs <1> <2>

grouped

labeling <1> <2>

overlaid with plots

bins, specifying for histogram

bitmap graphic

importing into word processor

bitmaps

resizing for printing

bouding box of printed figure

C

camera position, moving

camera properties

illustration showing

CameraPosition property

and perspective

CameraPositionMode property

CameraTarget property

CameraTargetMode property

CameraUpVector property <1> <2>

CameraUpVectorMode property

CameraViewAngle property

and perspective

CameraViewAngleMode property <1> <2>

camlookat property

CData property

CDataMapping property

character sets

printing <1> <2>

cla

clabel <1> <2>

clf

close request function

CloseRequestFcn property

closing figures

closing MATLAB, errors occurring when

color limits, calculating

color property of lights

color separations

colormaps

brightness component of TV signal

continuous tone for printing

functions that create

range of RGB values in

simulating multiple

size of dithermap

colors

changing color scheme

colormaps <1> <2>

controlled by axes

controlled by figure properties

dithering <1> <2>

effects of dithering

indexed and dithering

interpreted by surfaces

mapping to data

NTSC encoding of

of surface plots

printing lines and text on PC

reversing for printing

scaling algorithm

size of dithermap

specifying Figure colors

specifying for surface plot, example

on indexed color systems

typical RGB values

used for plotting

using a large number

command-line switches for printing

complex numbers, plotting

in polar coordinates

specifying contour levels <1> <2>

contourc <1> <2>

contourf <1> <2>

converting the data class of an indexed image

coordinate system and viewpoint

copy options for figures

copy options on Windows

copying graphics objects

current

cursors, see pointers

CYMK color separations

D

data types

double-precision

DataAspectRatio property

DataAspectRatioMode property

default

azimuth

CameraPosition

CameraUpVector

CameraViewAngle

CloseRequestFcn

elevation

figure color scheme

paper type for printing

property values

search path, diagram

setting to factory defaults

default line styles, setting and removing

deleting graphics objects

diffuse reflection

DiffuseStrength property

direct color mapping

direction cosines

discrete data graphs <1> <2>

stairstep plots

Dithermap property

DithermapMode property <1> <2>

double

converting double to uint8 or uint16

converting image data to double

double buffering

double converting double to uint16

double converting double to uint8

E

edge effects and lighting

EdgeColor property

EdgeLighting property

edges of patches

efficient programming <1> <2>

elevation of viewpoint

Encapsulated PostScript

Enhanced Metafiles

xor

errors closing MATLAB

examples

changing CameraPosition

copying graphics objects

custom pointers

DataAspectRatio property

direction and velocity graphs

direction cosines

discrete data graphs

displaying real objects

double axis graphs

finding objects handles

meshgrid <1> <2>

object creation functions

overlapping axes

PaperPosition property

parametric surfaces

placing text dynamically

PlotBoxAspectRatio property

plotting linestyles

ScreenSize property

setting default property values

simulating multiple colormaps

specifying figure position

specifying truecolor

stretch-to-fill

texture mapping

unevenly sampled data

exporting graphics to word processor

extent of computer screen

F

FaceColor property

FaceLighting property

Faces property

FaceVertexCData property <1> <2>

factory defaults

feather <1> <2>

figures

CloseRequestFcn

defining custom pointers

defining pointers

defining the color of

index color properties

introduction to

NextPlot property

positioning example

positioning on the printed page

preparing to accept graphics

printing <1> <2>

protecting from output

rendering properties

reversing for printing

specifying

specifying pointers

standard plotting behavior

visible property

with multiple axes

fill, properties changed by

fill3, properties changed by

FixedColors property

Floyd-Steinberg dithering algorithm

fonts

Windows systems

functions

convenience forms

high-level vs. low-level

to create graphics objects

G

gca

handle visibility

gcf

handle visibility

gco

get

Ghostscript print drivers

GIF graphic file format

Gouraud lighting algorithm

graphical input

graphics

including in word processor documents

M-files, structure of

graphics file formats

list of formats supported by MATLAB

graphics images

16-bit

8-bit

converting from one format to another

converting to RGB

reading from file

see also BMP, HDF, JPG, PCX, PNG, TIFF, XWD

writing to file

graphics objects

accessing handles

accessing hidden handles

controlling where they draw

functions that create

convenience forms

handle validity versus visibility

HandleVisibility property

See also Image chapter

invisible handles

changed by functions

changed when created

common to all objects

factory defined

getting current values

listing possible values

querying in groups

search path for default values

setting parent of

graphs

contour plots <1> <2>

direction and velocity <1> <2>

discrete data <1> <2>

histograms <1> <2>

pie charts <1> <2>

stairstep plots

steps to create 3-D

with double axes

see also intensity images

Greek characters

see text function

using to annotate

grids, coincident

H

Hadamard matrix

Handle Graphics

graphics objects

hierarchy of graphics objects

organization of

handles to graphics objects

handles, saving in M-files

HandleVisibility property

hidden line removal

high-level functions

in polar coordinates

labeling the bins

specifying number of bins

testing state of

hold state, testing for

HorizontalAlignment property

I

properties changed by

image types

images

information about files

numeric classes

XData and YData

see also graphics images

size and aspect ratio

storing in MATLAB

indexed color

dithering truecolor

indexed images

converting the data class of

Infs, avoiding in data

intensity images

converting the data class of

interpolated colors

indexed vs. truecolor

interpreter property

InvertHardcopy figure property

InvertHardCopy property

isosurface

illustrating flow data

J

L

Laplacian of a matrix

LaTeX

including a PostScript file in

legend <1> <2>

lighting <1> <2>

algorithms

diffuse reflection

important properties

properties that affect

reflectance characteristics <1> <2>

specular

lighting command

limits

line styles

used for plotting

lines

adding to existing graph

printing in color on PC

removing hidden

LineStyleOrder property

loglog, properties changed by

low-level functions

M

mapping data to color

markers used for plotting

material command

mathematical functions

visualizing with surface plot

MATLAB 4 color scheme

MATLAB, quitting

matrix

displaying contours

initializing for movie

representing as

M-files

basic structure of graphics

to set color mapping

using newplot

writing efficient

Microsoft Windows

importing into Word

MinColormap property

movie <1> <2>

MRI data, visualizing

N

NextPlot property

add

replacechildren <1> <2>

setting plotting color order

nonuniform data, plotting

NormalMode property

NTSC color encoding

O

organization of Handle Graphics

orientation of printed figures

orthographic projection

overview of manual

P

painters algorithm

paper size for printing, setting default

PaperOrientation figure property

PaperPosition property

PaperPositionMode property

PaperSize property

PaperType property

PaperUnits property

parametric surfaces

parent, of graphics object

patch

behavior of function

interpreting color

patches

faces and edges

face coloring

interpreting color data

single polygons

specifying faces and vertices

ways to specify

perspective projection

Phong lighting algorithm

offsetting a slice

removing a piece

properties changed by

properties changed by

PlotBoxAspectRatio property

PlotBoxAspectRatioMode property

plotting

3-D

adding to existing graph

annotating graphs

contours, labeling

creating a plot

data-point markers

elementary functions for

multiple graphs

nonuniform data

overlaying bar graphs

specifying line styles <1> <2>

stairstep plots

writing as 16-bit using imwrite

Pointer property

pointers

example defining

PointerShapeCData property

PointerShapeHotSpot property

polar coordinates

polygons, creating with patch

position of figure

Position property

position rectangle

positioning of axes

character-set encoding

CMYK color separations

preview of printed page

printer, specifying

printing

Adobe Illustrator 88

appending to an existing file

changing colors

default paper type

default resolution with painters

figure properties

figure size <1> <2>

Ghostscript drivers

inverting background color

lines and text in color on PC

Microsoft Windows <1> <2>

orientation of figure

painters algorithm

positioning the Figure on the page

with painters renderer

with Z-buffer renderer

reversing colors

selecting graphics format

size of output file

specifying

figures <1> <2>

Windows metafiles

Z-buffer <1> <2>

Projection property

projection types <1> <2>

camera position

rendering method

properties

changed by built-in functions

changed by object creation functions

defining in startup.m

for labeling axes

naming convention

See also graphics objects

specifying default values

property values

defined by MATLAB

resetting to default

specifying defaults

pseudocolor displays, see indexed color

Q

quiver <1> <2>

combined with contour plot

displaying velocity vectors

R

realism, adding with lighting

realistic display of objects

reflection, specular and diffuse

Renderer property

RendererMode property

rendering

resizing bitmaps for printing

resolution

of print preview

printing painters

reversing colors for printing

RGB

converting the data class of

rotation

about viewing axis

without resizing

S

scaled color mapping

screen extent, determining

ScreenSize property

semilogx, properties changed by

semilogy, properties changed by

set

ShareColors property

ShowHiddenHandles property

size of computer screen

size of graphics file

slice planes

slicing a volume

specular

SpecularColorReflectance property

SpecularExponent property

SpecularStrength property

stairs <1> <2>

overlaid with line plot

stem3 <1> <2>

stream line plots

stretch-to-fill

string arguments, passing to print

string variable, in text

style property of lights

sum

Surfaces

curvature mapped to color

FaceColor, texturemap

nonuniformly sampled data

symbols, TeX characters

T

TeX

available characters

creating mathematical symbols

symbols in text <1> <2>

text

for labeling plots

horizontal and vertical alignment

placing dynamically, example

placing interactively

placing outside of axes

printing in color on PC

using variables in

texture mapping

thin line styles

three-dimensional objects, creating with patch

tick marks, on axes <1> <2>

truecolor

dithering on indexed systems

rendering method used for

surface plots <1> <2>

U

Uicontrol graphics objects

Uimenu graphics objects

uint16 arrays

operations supported on

uint16 arrays

converting uint16 to double <1> <2>

operations supported on

uint8 arrays

converting to double

converting uint8 to double

units

used by figures

V

vectors

determined by direction cosines

displaying velocity

velocity vectors displayed with quiver

vertex normals and back face lighting

VertexNormals property

VerticalAlignment property

Vertices property

view

azimuth of viewpoint

camera properties

coordinate system defining

elevation of viewpoint

limitation of azimuth and elevation

MATLAB's default behavior

projection types

specifying with azimuth and elevation

example of rotation

limitations using

moving camera along

viewpoint, controlling <1> <2>

visibility of graphics objects

visualizing

commands for volume data

mathematical functions

steps for volume data

techniques for volume data

volume data

slicing with plane

steps to visualize

techniques for visualizing

W

Windows

printing <1> <2>

wire frame surface <1> <2>

word processor

importing bitmap graphic

including graphics in document

Word, Microsoft, importing graphics

X

Y

Z

orthographic projection

perspective projection

printing <1> <2>

rendering truecolor

zooming by setting camera angle

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