Tena korua Also, bear in mind that colours can be specified as grey0 - grey100; i.e., paste('grey', round(100*z/max(z), 0), sep=''). Also, the colorspace package is worth considering if you are not restricted to black and white.
HTH .... Peter Alspach > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Steve Lianoglou > Sent: Friday, 26 March 2010 11:45 a.m. > To: Babaorumi > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Absolutely No idea how to plot my Spatial Data > > Hi, > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Babaorumi <gildas.mazo.u...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I have a data set of points which are represented by 3 variables > x,y,z where > > x is the position of the point on the x-absciss and y on the y- > absciss. Each > > of my points has a value z, which I want to be displayed as follows: > the > > more z is high, the more the color on the map is dark. > > How about just tweaking the alpha/transparency for each point as a > function of its value. > > See this thread for inspiration: > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.r.general/158649 > > HTH, > -steve > > -- > Steve Lianoglou > Graduate Student: Computational Systems Biology > | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center > | Weill Medical College of Cornell University > Contact Info: http://cbio.mskcc.org/~lianos/contact > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.