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Try to make a MATLAB plot a little nicer
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function h = renice(h) | |
% function h = renice(h) | |
% | |
% h is a handle returned by PLOT and such | |
% | |
% RA, Apr 2008 -- Aug 2016 | |
% | |
% License: CC-BY-4.0 | |
set(0, 'DefaultTextInterpreter', 'tex'); | |
set(gca, 'TickLabelInterpreter', 'tex'); | |
set(gca, 'FontUnits', 'Normalized'); | |
set(gca, 'FontSize', 0.04); | |
grid on; | |
set(gca, 'MinorGridLineStyle', 'none'); | |
if (~isgraphics(h)) | |
elseif (isgraphics(h, 'line')) | |
set(h, 'LineWidth', 3); | |
set(h, 'MarkerSize', 10); | |
elseif (isgraphics(h, 'legend')) | |
set(h, 'Interpreter', 'latex'); | |
set(h, 'FontSize', round(get(h, 'FontSize') * 1.2)); | |
end | |
niceaxis; | |
end | |
function niceaxis(enlarge) | |
% function NICEAXIS(BORDER_MARGIN) | |
% | |
% BORDER_MARGIN (optional) | |
% | |
% RA, Apr 2008 | |
% | |
% License: CC-BY-4.0 | |
if (nargin < 1); enlarge = 3; end; | |
axis tight; | |
v = axis; | |
if strcmp(get(gca, 'XScale'), 'linear') | |
v(1:2) = v(1:2) + enlarge * 0.05 * v(1:2) * [1 -1; -1 1]; | |
else | |
v(1:2) = exp(log(v(1:2)) + enlarge * 0.05 * log(v(1:2)) * [1 -1; -1 1]); | |
end | |
if strcmp(get(gca, 'YScale'), 'linear') | |
v(3:4) = v(3:4) + enlarge * 0.05 * v(3:4) * [1 -1; -1 1]; | |
else | |
%v(3) = max([v(3) eps]); | |
v(3:4) = exp(log(v(3:4)) + enlarge * 0.05 * log(v(3:4)) * [1 -1; -1 1]); | |
end | |
axis(v); | |
grid on; | |
set(gca, 'GridLineStyle', '-'); | |
set(gca, 'MinorGridLineStyle', 'none'); | |
set(gca, 'Color', [1 1 1]*0.99); | |
set(gca, 'YColor', [1 1 1]*0.4, 'XColor', [1 1 1]*0.4); | |
set(get(gca, 'XLabel'), 'Color', 'k'); | |
set(get(gca, 'YLabel'), 'Color', 'k'); | |
set(get(gca, 'ZLabel'), 'Color', 'k'); | |
pbaspect([(1+sqrt(5))/2 1 1]); | |
end |
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