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4.4: Colors, Symbols and Line Types

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    Color 

    Symbol 

    Line

    yellow 

    point 

    solid

    magenta 

    circle 

    dotted

    cyan 

    x-mark 

    -. 

    dash dotted

    red 

    plus 

    -- 

    dashed

    green 

    star

       

    blue 

    diamond

       

    white 

    triangle (down)

       

    black 

    triangle (up)

       
       

    triangle (left)

       
       

    triangle (right)

       
       

    pentagram

       
       

    hexagram

       

    4.4: Colors, Symbols and Line Types is shared under a CC BY 1.3 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Brian Vick, Virginia Tech.

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