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ContourLabels
ContourLabels
is an option for contour plots which specifies how to label contours.
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ContourLabels->
None
does no labeling.
ContourLabels->
Automatic
labels all contours.
ContourLabels->
f
specifies that the label for each contour should be
f
[
x
,
y
,
z
]
.
The label can be any expression or graphic, and can include constructs such as
Tooltip
.
The positions of contour labels are determined automatically to optimize readability.
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Automatically put labels on contour lines:
In[1]:=
Out[1]=
Customize the appearance of the labels:
In[1]:=
Out[1]=
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ContourStyle
Contours
ContourShading
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Plotting Options
New in 6.0: Graphics & Visualization Options
New in 6.0: Visualization & Graphics
New in 6
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