#Stata colors full#

intens(0) will reduce the intensity of the filling colour to zero (i.e., to white), whereas intens(255) will yield the full flavour.

These options refer to the overall graph, i.e., they are not associated with a specific bar ( bar(1. These modifications come from the intens and lintens options (for intensity and line intensity). Note, however, that the look of the bar can be modified in other ways as well, and these interact with bfcolor and blcolor. That is, bfcolor refers to the 'filling' of the bar, whereas blcolor stands for 'bar line'. blank, bars that are delineated by black lines. Graph bar (percent), over(education) bar(1, bfcolor(white) blcolor(black)) You may refer either to a colour, such as inįind more about filling colours by typing help colorstyle. With histograms, try the fcolor() option. Often, you may add an option referring to the colours used to fill bars or boxes. The width, or thickness, of the line may be changed via option lwidth, such as inĪpart from some keywords that are available (such as medthin, vthin, or thick ), you can use numbers, as in lwidth(*1.2), which will multiply the default width by a factor of 1.2, or in lwidth(1.2), with the value in parentheses difficult to interpret in substantial terms (it refers to a percentage of the width or height of the graph, whichever is smaller - but to translate this into line width is not easy). (dot = short dash) and # (= small amount of blank space). You may combine elements _ (underscore = long dash), - (hyphen = medium dash). Line sales1 sales2 year, lpattern('_-.' '_#') You may also create your own line pattern with the help of a 'formula', such as in The last option is just in case you wish to draw an invisible line for some reason or other. Other pattern styles are dot, dash_dot, shortdash, shortdash_dot, longdash, longdash_dot or blank. With the first line being drawn as a solid line and the second as a dashed line. Line sales1 sales2 year, lpattern(solid dash) The pattern of the line may be changed via option lpattern, such as in You may also wish to change the thickness of the line. In a line chart, you may distinguish different lines by colour or pattern.

Multiple Imputation: Analysis and Pooling StepsĬhanging the Look of Elements of the Graph Lines.

Confidence Intervals with ci and centile.

Changing the Look of Lines, Symbols etc.

Graph export 'stacked graph.png', replace width(2000)

Legend(off) /// no legend, aspect is the shape of the figure. Text(4 1.2 'Q1', color(white)) /// first number is y second is x. Xscale(log) /// make the x axis log scale , /// if you modify this file and it stops working, check the placement of this comma Import excel 'stacked bar graph data.xlsx', firstrow clear // make sure that excel do file for making this horizontal stacked bar graph Make sure that you save and close Excel before running the. You can tweak the numbers by editing the Excel file, hitting save/close, and rerunning the. I made this for quartiles, hence the q1-4 names. Group is the number of the individual bars, bottom is the bottom of the first segment of a bar, q1 is the top of the first segment of each bar. More importantly, it set the working directory as the same folder that also contains the Excel file.

#Stata colors windows#

do file from Windows explorer so that Stata set the working directory as the same folder that contains the. I made an Excel file called stacked bar graph data.xlsx that I saved in the same folder as a.