On Jan 29, 2008 9:12 AM, Markus Didion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I would like to create a stacked area chart to show the development of > species biomass over time. Since it is intended for publication I need > to prepare in black and white. I have tried to modify the "stackedPlot" > function submitted to this list by Christian Lasarczyk on Tue, 16 Aug > 2005 using shading lines rather than colors to distinguish between the > species. Unfortunately, the result was not very satisfying as the > options using different angles and densities for the shading lines was > not sufficient to clearly distinguish between species. I would thus like > to use different pattern (or texture) for this purpose. I have searched > the various help lists on graphics in R but was unable to find something > appropriate.
How many species do you have? Coming about with a good (distinguishable) set of patterns is a difficult task. Have you tried just using different greys? Hadley -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ 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.