I typically do all my graphs in black and white but adding -scheme(s1mono)-
or -scheme(s2mono)-
For example:
sts graph, by(var) scheme(s2mono)
>Hi,
>
>I am unsure as to how to format the lines in my KM survival estimate
>graphs (using sts graph). I am trying to compare two separate
>populations and one line is solid black, the other is solid dark red. This
>is fine until I want to print these graphs out on paper in black and white.
>
>What I really want is to be able to display the second population's
>survival curve using a dotted line.
>
>Thanks,
>Jarrod Franklin.
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