Re: Problem with font sizes on plots:

[Dmitri A. Sergatskov]

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Laurence Lurio <address@hidden> wrote:
> I would like to find a way to change the font size on the axis numbers in a
> plot. I have tried using the Defaulttextfontsize command, e.g.
> figure(1,'Defaulttextfontsize',18) but this only changes the font size on
> the labels for the axes, not on the axis numbers.  In principle, I could
> also try to work around this problem by printing the plot using the
> –Sxsize,ysize option to make the plot size smaller and the axis numbers
> relatively larger, but this also doesn't work.  Whenever I try to use the
> print command I get an error "gdImageStringFT: Could not find/open font
> while printing string".
>

Larry,

There are few unrelated problems here. The easiest (IMHO) workaround is
to print to postscript and then convert to png (if you have to), e.g.:

print ("file.eps", "-depsc2", "-FHelvetica:18")

should work

>
>
> Larry
>

Dmitri.
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