Did you try tweaking the value of the "expand" parameter?

See the help page of biplot for more info.

Kevin


On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 4:38 AM, Anna Renwick <anna.renw...@bto.org> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I have produced a biplot for a PCA (see attached pdf) that I ran however
> the
> names of the variables which are placed at the end of the arrows overlap
> and
> are thus unreadable. Similarly some of the numbered points overlap. I was
> wondering if there was a way to edit the biplot to move the label names and
> if not what the best alternative is.
>
> Thanks
> Anna
>
> pca<-biodata[,3:10]
> model<-prcomp(pca,scale=TRUE)
> summary(model)
> biplot(model)
>
>
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