.. _scatterplot:

Scatter Plot
============
Here you will find the guide to every parameter of the scatter plot. If you need
more generic information please see :ref:`basic_usage`.

.. image:: /img/scatter/scatterplot.png
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Plot Properties
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``Layer``: the combobox will display all the vector layers loaded in QGIS

``X Field``: the X field

``Y Field``: the Y field

``Marker Color``: marker color

``Marker Size``: the size of the marker

``Data Defined Override``: you can add an Expression to define the size of the marker

``Stroke Color``: border color

``Stroke Width``: the width of the border

``Marker Type``: choose between **Points**, **Lines** or **Points and Lines**

``Point Type`` or ``Line Type`` depending on the ``Marker Type`` chosen

``Transparency``: transparency level of the point/line

Plot Customizations
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``Show Legend``: show the legend of the current plot

``Horizontal Legend``: check if you want to have an horizontal legend

``Show Range Slider``: add a slider below the plot

.. image:: /img/scatter/scatterplot2.png
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``Plot Title``: the plot title

``Legend Title``: the title of the legend

``X Label``: X label text

``Y Label``: Y Label text

``Hover Infos``: choose the information that will be shown when hovering on
the Plot Canvas

``Additional Hover Label``: choose another field of the plot (or other values)
that will be shown together with the other informations. This field supports
expressions: e.g. ``'The ID of this point is ' || ID``:

.. image:: /img/scatter/scatterplot3.png
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``Invert X Axis``: check if you want to invert the ordering of the x axis

``X Axis Mode``: choose between Linear, Logarithmic or Categorized

``Invert Y Axis``: check if you want to invert the ordering of the y axis

``Y Axis Mode``: choose between Linear, Logarithmic or Categorized
