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AbsolutePointSize

AbsolutePointSize[d]
is a graphics directive which specifies that points which follow are to be shown if possible as circular regions with absolute diameter d.

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The absolute diameter is measured in units of printer's points, equal before magnification to of an inch.

AbsolutePointSize can be used in both two- and three-dimensional graphics, as well as in Style specifications.

The following symbolic forms for d can be used: Tiny, Small, Medium and Large.

The initial default is AbsolutePointSize[3].

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Basic Examples (3)

Specify the point sizes in units of printer's points:

Symbolic values for predefined absolute point sizes:

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Properties & Relations (2)

Neat Examples (1)