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Title of script: Charts in GChemTable
Author: Madhuri
Keywords: Elemental Charts, Create Custom charts, video tutorial.
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Slide Number 1
Title Slide |
Hello everyone.
Welcome to this tutorial on Charts in GChemTable. |
Slide Number 2
Learning Objectives |
In this tutorial, we will learn about
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System Requirement |
For this tutorial, I am using:
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Pre-requisites |
To follow this tutorial you should be familiar with
For relevant tutorials on GChemPaint, please visit our website. |
Let's open a new GChemTable window. | |
Click on Dash Home>>Type “gchemtable” in the serach bar that appears. | Click on Dash Home.
In the search bar that appears type “gchemtable” |
Click on Periodic table of the elements icon. | Click on Periodic table of the elements icon. |
Go to View menu select Elements Charts.
Point to the submenu. |
Click on View menu select Element Charts.
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Click on Electronegativity. | Click on Electronegativity.
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Point to the chart. | In the chart, highest Electronegativity value is '4'. |
Point to Close button. | I will close the Electronegativity chart. |
Select Melting Point chart. | Likewise, different charts are available under View menu, Element charts.
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Point to the highest Melting Point. | A chart of Melting point versus Atomic number(Z) is displayed.
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Point to Close button. | I will close Melting point chart. |
Now, let's learn how to create a Custom chart. | |
Go to View menu select Element Charts >>Navigate to Custom and click on it. | Go to View, select Element Charts and click on Custom. |
Point to Customize Chart window.
Point to GChemTable Graph window |
Customize Chart window and GChemTable Graph window appear on the screen. |
Customize Chart window has Graph hierarchy tree on the left and Graph preview on the right. | |
Point to Graph hierarchy tree.
Point to the Hierarchy. Point to the buttons. |
Graph hierarchy tree displays the current graph components and their hierarchy.
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Point to Graph preview. | Graph preview displays a scaled version of the modifications in the graph. |
Point to Graph and Chart1 in Graph hierarchy tree.
Point to Graph |
In the Graph hierarchy tree, you can see Graph and Chart1.
By default, Graph is selected. |
Move the cursor to the panel.
Point to tabs Style and Theme. |
Now let's move to the panel below.
Here, there are two tabs: Style and Theme. |
Point to Style tab.
Point to the headings Outline and Fill. |
By default, Style tab is selected.
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Point to the drop downs Style, Color and Size. | Outline heading has 3 drop downs, namely, Style, Color and Size.
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Click on Style drop down arrow >> Select Long Dash. | Click on Style drop down and select any of the line styles shown.
For eg- I will select Long dash. |
Click on Color drop down arrow >> Select Green color box | Click on Color drop down to view all the available colours.
I will select green colour. |
Click on Size drop down arrow and increase the size to “3.0” | Click on Size scroller arrow and increase the size to “3.0” pts. |
Move the cursor towards Graph preview. | All changes can be seen in the Graph preview area. |
Point to Fill.
Point to Type drop down button |
Next, let's look at Fill.
Under Fill, we can see Type drop-down button. |
Click on Type field drop down button >> select Pattern. | Click on Type drop-down button and select Pattern. |
Point to the attributes Pattern, Foreground and Background. | Attributes of the Pattern appear below.
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Point to the drop downs. | Each attribute has a drop down that shows options to select from. |
Click on Pattern drop down to select a pattern. | Click on Pattern drop-down to select a pattern of your choice. |
Click on Foreground drop down to select 'orange' color. | Click on Foreground drop-down to select 'orange' color. |
Click on Background drop down to select 'black' color. | Click on Background drop-down to select 'black' color. |
Point to Graph preview area | Observe all the changes in the Graph preview area. |
Point to Theme tab | You can explore the Theme tab options on your own. |
click on Add button >> select Plot to Chart1. | Now let's select Chart1 in Graph hierarchy tree. |
Click Add button, Select Title to Chart1 | Click on Add button.
Select Title to Chart1 from the options list. |
Point to the tabs. | A new set of tabs open below. |
Point to Data tab. | By default, Data tab is selected. |
Type as Atomic mass – Fustion Temperature. | In the Text field, type the title of the Chart.
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Click on Font tab.
Move the cursor to Font, Font style and Size. |
Click on Font tab.
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Click on Text tab.
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Click on Text tab.
Here you can change Orientation of the text. |
Click directly on the preview area and change the orientation
Move the cursor to Angle field drop down and scroll to 5 degrees. |
This can be done in 2 ways-
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Click on Position tab.
Point to the fields. |
Click on Position tab.
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In Graph hierarchy tree select Chart1 | In the Graph hierarchy tree let's go back and click on Chart1. |
Point to the tabs Style, Position and Plot area. | In the panel below, three tabs Style, Position and Plot area are seen.
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Under Fill >>
Type drop down >> select Unicolor gradient. |
Let's go to Fill.
In the Type drop down, select Unicolor gradient. |
Select Direction drop down >> select a direction. | Select Direction drop down and select a direction of your choice. |
Select End drop down, select “orange” color. | Select End drop down and select a colour of your choice. |
Drag the Brightness slider. | Drag the “Brightness” slider to increase the brightness of the gradient. |
Assignment | Explore the options in Position and Plot area tabs on your own. <PAUSE> |
click on Add button >> select Plot to Chart1. | Now let's click on Add button.
Select Plot to Chart1 option. |
Point to the submenu and the chart types. | A submenu opens with various types of charts, namely, XY, Bubble, ColoredXY and DropBar. |
Point to chart types. | Each type of Chart has various subchart options. |
Point to XY Lines chart. | Let's choose XY and XY Lines chart option. |
Point to the new tabs.
Point to Style tab. |
A new set of tabs open below.
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Point to Interpolation. | Go to Interpolation. |
Click on Type scroller>>Select “Bezier cubic spline” | Click on Type scroller and Select “Bezier cubic spline” |
Go to Fill>>In the Type scroller select “Bicolor gradient” | Go to Fill.
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Click on Data tab.
Type name of the chart as Atomic-mass Vs Fusion temperature. |
Click on Data tab.
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Point to the selection.
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X: I will select Atomic mass on X axis.
Y: I will select Fusion temperature on Y axis. |
Click on Markers tab. | Click on Markers tab.
Markers are used to mark points on the chart. |
Point to Shape, Fill, Outline and Size. | Under Marker heading we have Shape, Fill, Outline and Size. |
Shape >> Circle
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Let's select Shape as circle.
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Click on Apply button.
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Now let us click on Apply button.
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To the reviewer GChemTable Graph window has separate menu bar. | Let's now save this chart as an image. |
Click on the GChemTable Graph window. | First click on the GChemTable Graph window. |
Click on File >> Save As Image | Select File, click on Save As Image option. |
Save As Image dialog box opens. | Save As Image dialog box opens. |
Select File type >> PS document. | Select the File type as PS document. |
Type “my-custom-chart”. | Type the file name of your choice. I will type “my-custom-chart”. |
Click on Desktop | I will select Desktop as the location to save my file. |
Click on Save | Click on Save button |
Point to the saved document.
Right-click on the file >> choose the option Open with Document Viewer. |
Here is my saved document.
Right-click on the file and choose the option Open with Document Viewer.
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Let's summarize. | |
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Summary |
In this tutorial, we have learnt about-
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Assignment |
Here is an assignment for you.
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Acknowledgement |
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This is Madhuri Ganapathi from IIT Bombay signing off. Thank you for joining. |