GRAPHS


2D

• 2D Vector Plots - 2 types*
• Area Plots - 4 Types
• Scatter - 14 types
• Line - 4 types
• Scatter and Line - 10 types
• Step - 8 types
• Vertical Bar - 2 types
• Horizontal Bar - 2 types
• Vertical, Grouped Bar - 2 types
• Horizontal, Grouped Bar - 2 types
• Vertical, Stacked Bar
• Horizontal, Stacked Bar
• Box - 2 types
• Polar - 3 types
• Contour, line and filled - 2 types
• Histograms - 6 types
• Ternary - 3 types Time-Series
• Bubble
• Pie
• Control Charts
• Needle
• High-low-close, Range, Quartile
• Quadrant
• Population

3D

• Multiple, intersecting plots with hidden line removal, smooth or discrete shading, transparent or opaque fills, and light source shading
• 3D rotation
• Perspective preview
• Scatter
• Bar
• 3D line - trajectory
• Mesh
• Contour
• Waterfall
• Improved 3D Graph Customization*

Graphs Created Through Transforms

• Gaussian cumulative distribution
• Area - shading under and between curves
• Z plane design
• Vector
• Kaplan-Meier survival
• Frequency
• Complex Control charts
• User-defined axes

Create Graphs Easily

• Graph Style Gallery: Save any graph with all graph properties and add a bitmap image tok the gallery to recreate complex graphs
• Graph Toolbar: select toolbar icon of the graph type and style you want to create a graph or to add additional curves to an existing graph
• Graph Wizard: easy to use, step-by-step wizard for helping you select a graph type and pick data
• Default graph settings: set preferences for graph options to create favorite graphs more easily
• Templates: create custom graph page templates to store for easy accessibility and future use
• "Intersections" now supported for area fills
• Improved Graph Wizard: retains last settings, you can click 'Finish Early,' Gallery Graphs are listed
• Pre-formatted Worksheets: Lets users pick the graph they would like and SigmaPlot gives the user a formatted worksheet to structure their data*

Technical Axes

• Linear
• Log10
• Natural log
• Probit
• Logit
• Probability
• Reverse
• Ternary percentage
• Ternary unary
• Polar
• Category (text data automatically binned into groups)
• Time and date
• User-defined custom axis to create Arrhenius, Weibel and many others

Axis Features

• Control of display, thickness, color, range, and axis breaks
• Offset axes
• Automatic titles
• Multiple axes: Add Axis Wizard for creating multiple axes easily
• Ticks: customize major & minor intervals, in & out orientation, top & bottom location, length, thickness, color, and tick mark selection from column to create custom axes
• Labels: customize prefix, suffix, numeric, and time & date
• Axis breaks: customize symbol, thickness, color, length, gap width, and post break interval

Error bars

• Mean, Median, First and Last values for symbols
• Standard deviation, Standard error
• 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th Percentiles
• Min and Max
• 95% or 99% confidence
• Calculate error bars from replicate values across rows
• User-defined upper and lower error bar values
• One way, two way and asymmetric error bars
• Percentile method: choose between nearest integer (graphical) or value dependent (numerical) algorithms

Multiline Text Editor

• Control font, size, style, color, Greek, multiple levels of superscript & subscript, 360 degree rotation, left, right, & center justification, and line spacing

Grids

• Control of color, line type, thickness, and display of major & minor grids in X, Y, & Z direction

Fills

• Control of pattern and edge color, pattern style, pattern density, and edge thickness Symbols

Symbols

• Control color, size, shape, layering and the use of letters and numbers in any font as symbols

Reference Lines

• Control mean, standard deviation, standard error, user-defined constants, 95% and 99% confidence intervals
• Up to 5 horizontal or vertical lines
• Control of color, line type, and thickness

Drop lines

• Display in any or all X, Y, and Z directions

Legends

• Automatic or manually created
• Legends for regressions, confidence, and prediction intervals
• Turn on and off lines and symbols
• Place line and symbol before or after text

Function Plotter

• Plot 2D and 3D functions
• Over 100 2D and 3D built-in, graphically-illustrated equations
• User-defined parameters, scale and range
• Customize the SigmaPlot library of functions or create your own
• Plot functions on new or existing graphs
• Plot multiple different parameter values simultaneously
• Select line properties for each function
• Equation Solver: solve equations or functions containing a single independent variable and any number of parameters