scale-continuous
Continuous scale for any continuous aesthetic.
Keyed to x/y it controls the axis (limits, breaks, transform, expand, secondary); keyed to colour/fill it sets the palette; keyed to size/alpha/linewidth/stroke it sets the output range.
Usage
scale-continuous(
..args,
)Parameters
| Parameter | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
..args |
Named arguments forwarded to the bound scale (e.g. name, limits, breaks, labels, and aesthetic-specific keys such as transform or range). |
Returns
Deferred scale spec consumed by scales.
Examples
Pin the x domain and rename the axis with a continuous scale.
#let d = range(1, 11).map(i => (x: i, y: i * i))
#plot(
data: d,
mapping: aes(x: "x", y: "y"),
layers: (geom-point(size: 2pt),),
scales: scales(x: scale-continuous(name: "Index", limits: (0, 12))),
width: 10cm,
height: 6cm,
)