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Re: st: bar graph intensity


From   jo la frite <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: bar graph intensity
Date   Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:35:50 -0800 (PST)

thanks. that's hepful.

jo

----- Original Message ----
From: Friedrich Huebler <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 4:52:08 PM
Subject: Re: st: bar graph intensity

To add to Maarten's message, the intensity of any color can be changed
by multiplying the color by a number. See -help colorstyle-.

. graph bar mpg trunk turn, bar(1, color(navy*1.5)) bar(2,
color(navy)) bar(3, color(navy*.5))

Friedrich

On Jan 23, 2008 5:11 AM, Maarten buis <[email protected]> wrote:
> --- jo la frite <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I am trying to create to change the color intensity
> > for a bar graph. Somehow, I can only adjust for all
> > the bars together. What I want is some bars with a
> > high intensity and others with a low intensity. I have
> > typed :
> >
> > bar graph (mean) var1 var 2, over(cat)
> > bar(1,color(gray)) bar(2,color (gray)) intensity(30)
> >
> > But Stata automatically sets the intensity for both
> > bars to 30 .Can anyone help please?  Thanks.
>
>
> *--------------- begin example --------------
> sysuse auto, clear
>
> sum mpg
> replace mpg = (mpg-r(mean))/r(sd)
> sum length
> replace length = (length-r(mean))/r(sd)
>
> graph bar (mean) mpg length, over(foreign) ///
>  bar(1,color(gs10)) bar(2,color (gs14))
> *------------- end example -------------------
> (For more on how to use examples I sent to the Statalist, see
> http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/stata/exampleFAQ.html )
>
>
> Hope this helps,
> Maarten
>
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