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Thick

Thick
is a graphics directive that specifies that lines which follow should be drawn thick.
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Basic Examples   (2)
Compare thin and thick lines:
Thin and thick frames:
Compare thin and thick lines:
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Thin and thick frames:
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Scope   (2)
Use EdgeForm to draw thin and thick edges:
Plots with thin and thick lines:
Properties & Relations   (4)
Thick is equivalent to Thickness[Large]:
Specify the thickness of lines as a fraction of the total width of the graphic, using Thickness:
Specify the thickness of lines in printer's points using AbsoluteThickness:
Thick is absolute thickness, independent of the image size:
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