# Histogram

Here you will find the guide to every parameter of the histogram. If you need more generic information please see DataPlotly Basic Usage.

## Plot Properties

`Layer`: the combobox will display all the vector layers loaded in QGIS

`X`: the X field

`Marker Color`: color of the bar

`Stroke Color`: border color

`Stroke Width`: the width of the border

`Transparency`: transparency level of the bar

## Plot Customizations

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

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

`Plot Title`: the plot title

`Legend Title`: the title of the legend

`X Label`: X label text

`Invert X Axis`: check if you want to invert the ordering of the x axis

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

`Bar Orientation`: the orientation of the bar, either Horizontal or Vertical

`Bar Mode`: choose if you want to group, stack or overlay the data

`Normalization`: different type of bins calculations are available

`Cumulative Histogram`: check if you want to create a cumulative histogram

`Invert Histogram Direction`: check if you want to invert the histogram direction (only if cumulative option is chosen)

`Choose manually the bins`: check if want to choose manually the bins number and add a numeric value in the box