Hi Rodrigo, >> I would appreciate any suggestion on how can I make a text Ive inserted >> in >> a plot show some contrast?
There are quite a few approaches, but why not try legend? Best, Mark. Rodrigo Aluizio wrote: > > Hi List, > > I would appreciate any suggestion on how can I make a text Ive inserted > in > a plot show some contrast? With this I mean that I have a white text on a > plot and I would like to make a tiny border around it in black, so even > being small sized and the entire graphic being small in the text page Ill > insert it. It will be visible. > > > > Well I tried inserting a box() function inside the text() function, R > accepts the command but there is no effect. I even tried to plot a greater > black text and then a smaller white one at the same place, but it doesnt > look good. > > > > Any ideas! > > > > Bellow is my plot code without the above mentioned attempts. Id like to > add > this effect at the second text() command. > > > > png('BaseMap.png',width=5.2,height=3.6,pointsize=5,units='in',bg=NA,restoreC > onsole=T,res=1200) > > par(mar=c(5,0,0,0)) > > map('worldHires','brazil',ylim=c(-5.15,-4.55),xlim=c(-37,-36.1),type='n') > > rect(-37.1,-5.25,-36,-4.9,density=NULL,angle=45,col='#dbf4ff',border=F) > > plot(Batimetria,ylab='',xlab='',border=F,col=Cor$Cor,add=T) > > plot(Municipios,ylab='',xlab='',col=rgb(245,232,140,max=255,alpha=255),add=T > ,lwd=0.2) > > axis(1,xaxp=c(-37,-36.1,5),cex.axis=1.5) > > axis(2,yaxp=c(-5.15,-4.55,5),cex.axis=1.5) > > text(Prof$Long,Prof$Lat,rownames(Prof),col='black',cex=0.9,srt=-24,font=2) > > text(c(-36.96,-36.96,-36.865,-36.54,-36.37,-36.2),c(-4.96,-5.05,-5.11,-5.14, > -5.14,-5.14),c('Areia > > Branca','Serra > > do Mel','Porto do > Mangue','Macau','Guamaré','Galinhos'),col='Black',cex=1.3,font=2) > > rect(-36.20,-4.56,-36.155,-4.565,density=NULL,angle=45,col='black',border='b > lack',lwd=0.1) > > rect(-36.155,-4.56,-36.111,-4.565,density=NULL,angle=45,col='white',border=' > black',lwd=0.1) > > text(c(-36.20,-36.155,-36.111,-36.215),c(-4.573,-4.573,-4.573,-4.562),c('0', > '5','10','km'),col='white',cex=1) > > Norte(-36.155,-4.60,0.02) > > box(which='plot',lty='solid') > > dev.off() > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > MSc. <mailto:r.alui...@gmail.com> Rodrigo Aluizio > > Centro de Estudos do Mar/UFPR > Laboratório de Micropaleontologia > Avenida Beira Mar s/n - CEP 83255-000 > Pontal do Paraná - PR Brasil > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Text-Contrast-in-a-Plot-tp23217307p23221789.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.