Creating a Plot
Last Updated: 11/6/20 by Neil Spinner
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1Creating a Plot from Tabular Data
The quickest way to create a plot is directly from a set of tabular data.
Tabular Data
When viewing tabular data, a button appears at the top labeled "Create Plot" (see Figure 1):
Tabular Data
When viewing tabular data, a button appears at the top labeled "Create Plot" (see Figure 1):
Figure 1. AfterMath Tabular Data Create Plot Button
Clicking this button creates a new plot with a single trace containing the tabular data (see Figure 2):
Figure 2. AfterMath New Plot from Tabular Data
2Creating an Empty Plot
There are a couple ways to create an empty plot in AfterMath. The first is by using the link that appears on the AfterMath Home screen (see Figure 3):
Figure 3. Creating New Plot from AfterMath Home Screen
Alternatively, with an archive open,
Creating a New Archive
right-click on the archive (or a subfolder
Folder
if desired), then select "New", then from the resulting submenu select "Plot" (see Figure 4):
Creating a New Archive
right-click on the archive (or a subfolder
Folder
if desired), then select "New", then from the resulting submenu select "Plot" (see Figure 4):
Figure 4. Creating New Plot from AfterMath Right-Click Menu
A newly-created plot in AfterMath is then generated (see Figure 5). Traces can be added to the plot in a variety of ways.
Figure 5. Newly-Created Blank Plot in AfterMath
