That's a nice set of line types! I'll use these now. I thought because there are so many sophisticated color schemes there might be some line style schemes as well.
Thanks for your help Jim and Richard, Werner --- Richard Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > I've used the following to get a few different line > types. However, I'd be interested to hear from > someone with expertise in creating line types that > are "maximally distinguishable" by human eyes. > > ltys = c("22", "44", "13", "1343", "73", "2262", > "12223242", "F282", "F4448444", "224282F2", "F1") > > Best wishes > > Richard. > > > Jim Lemon wrote: > > Werner Wernersen wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am plotting several lines into one plot and > would > >> like them to be distinguishable in print later on > as > >> well. Thus, my question is: Is there a larger set > of > >> such line types available like the sets available > for > >> colors? > >> > >> Maybe somebody has already put in the work to > define > >> some additional good looking and distinguishable > line > >> types. > >> > > Hi Werner, > > If you look at lty, there is an option for > defining broken line types by > > strings of up to 8 hexadecimal digits, e.g. > > > > abline(h=1,lty="28f8") > > > > gives a line like the "centerline" used in > mechanical drawing. > > > > Jim > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, > reproducible code. > > > > -- > Richard D. Pearson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > School of Computer Science, > http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~pearsonr > University of Manchester, Tel: +44 161 275 6178 > Oxford Road, Mob: +44 7971 221181 > Manchester M13 9PL, UK. Fax: +44 161 275 6204 > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.