Message-ID: <50AED98D.8050904@ucalgary.ca>
Date: 2012-11-23T02:03:57Z
From: Peter Ehlers
Subject: [lattice] Increase distance between tick labels and ticks in wireframe plot ("pad")
In-Reply-To: <FE4A4BF0-EB75-45EA-A2DE-6F2ECE321650@nicebread.de>
On 2012-11-22 01:16, Felix Sch?nbrodt wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I try to increase the distance between tick labels and ticks in a lattice wireframe plot. Here's a minimal example:
>
> ## Minimal example
> x <- y <- z <- c(1,2,3)
> df <- data.frame(x, y, z)
> wireframe(z ~ x*y, df, scales = list(arrows = FALSE, col = "black", font = 1, tck=0.6))
>
>
> I tried the axis.components option (http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Lattice-distance-of-tick-labels-from-axis-line-tp3693014p3693014.html). This works for xyplot, but *not* for wireframe:
>
> xyplot(z ~ x, df, scales = list(arrows = FALSE, col = "black", font = 1, tck=0.6), par.settings=list(axis.components=list(left=list(pad1=2))))
>
> wireframe(z ~ x*y, df, scales = list(arrows = FALSE, col = "black", font = 1, tck=0.6), par.settings=list(axis.components=list(left=list(pad1=2))))
>
> Any ideas on how to pad the axis labels in wireframe plots?
>
> Thanks,
> Felix
I think that you want the 'distance=' argument to scales (which is
documented in ?wireframe).
Try this:
wireframe(z ~ x*y, df,
scales = list(arrows = FALSE,
col = "black",
font = 1,
tck = c(0.8, 0.6, 0.4),
distance =c(2, 5, 8)))
Adjust as you prefer.
Peter Ehlers