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Change Color

  

Change the color of an individual curve or surface.

  

For standard plots, you can use the color option in the plot command.

Changing the Color of a Plot

1. 

Click an individual curve (or surface in the case of a 3-D plot) in the plot region. The curve becomes highlighted.

2. 

From the Plot menu, select Color. Alternatively, select the option in the Context Panel.

3. 

Select a color.

4. 

The curve is displayed with the selected color.

  

For three dimensional plots, you can also use shading. For information about shading, see Change Shading.

  

Note: To change the default colors used for coloring curves in 2-D plots, use the plots[setcolors] command.  To set the default colors for future instances of Maple, put the plots[setcolors] command in a Maple initialization file. See plots[setcolors].

See Also

Change Lighting

Change Shading

Overview of Plot Menu for 2-D and 3-D Plots

Plot Color Options

plots[setcolors]