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Dotted

Dotted
is a graphics directive specifying that lines that follow should be drawn dotted.
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Basic Examples   (2)
Dotted lines:
Dotted frame:
Dotted lines:
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Dotted frame:
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Scope   (2)
Use EdgeForm to draw dotted edges:
A plot with a dotted line:
Properties & Relations   (3)
Dotted is equivalent to Dashing[{0, Small}]:
Dashing and AbsoluteDashing provide richer ways to specify dashing:
Dotted is absolute dotting, independent of the image size:
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