Key features:
histogram/bar plot, overlapping histograms, superscripts, multiple figures in single output image ("multiplot"), text within image ("labels"), constant function (e.g. f(x)=c), difference function, publication quality, PNG file output
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This image is Fig. 3 from my second publication.
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set terminal png truecolor nocrop enhanced font "arial,80" size 3078,4608 ## good ratio for publication: 1.336
set output "fig3-v3.png" ## output filename
set multiplot layout 2, 1 title ""
set tics scale 2.5
unset grid ## alternatively, use "with lines" after "plot"
set samples 10000 ## default=100... improves smoothness
set border 15 lw 9
set key samplen .05
set key spacing .45
set key nobox at 292, 78.5 ## puts legend in upper-right corner
set pointsize 9
iapwse(x) = B*((1-(x/Tc))**mu)*(1+b*(1-(x/Tc)))+exp(C*(x-Te))
b = -0.62435
B = 235.697
C = -0.11627
Te = 234.669
mu = 1.256
Tc = 647.096
iapws(x) = BB*((1-(x/tctc))**mumu)*(1+bb*(1-(x/tctc)))
BB = 235.8
bb = -.625
mumu = 1.256
tctc = 647.096
### PLOT 1 ###
set lmargin 5.5
set label "a" at graph .88,.85 center font "arial bold,80"
set xlabel "Temperature (K)" offset 0,.5
set ylabel "Difference from IAPWS fit (mN{\267}m^{-1})" offset 3.5,0
set tics scale 2.5
set xtic 200,10,350 offset 0,.1 nomirror ## this is the spacing between tics on the x-axis
set mxtics 2 ## this sets the frequency of the MINOR x-tics;
set ytic -10,.1,90 offset .75,-.25 nomirror ## this is the spacing between tics on the y-axis
set mytics 2 ## this sets the v of the MINOR y-tics
set xrange [245:294]
set yrange [-.15:.4]
set key nobox at 291.5, .3 ## puts legend in upper-right corner
zero(x) = 0
set bars small
plot zero(x) lc rgb "blue" lw 10 notitle, \
"iapws2014_hrubyt1.dat" u 1:($2-iapws($1)) pt 12 lt -1 lw 10 title "experiment", \
(iapwse(x) - iapws(x)) lc rgb "red" lw 10 title "IAPWS-E", \
"fig3.dat" u 1:((iapwse($1)-iapws($1))+($4)):5 with xerrorbars pt 0 lc rgb "black" lw 14 notitle, \
"fig3.dat" u 1:((iapwse($1)-iapws($1))-($4)):5 with xerrorbars pt 0 lc rgb "black" lw 14 notitle
unset label
unset lmargin
### END OF PLOT 1 ###
### PLOT 2 ###
set style fill transparent border
#------ HISTOGRAM ------------------
width=.0325 ## bin width
set boxwidth width*.875 ## width of visual column; mathematical binwidth defined above
set format x "%1.2f" ## x-values allowed 0.000 digits
set xtics -100*width,4*width,100*width offset 0,.25 out nomirror ## this is the spacing between tics on the x-axis
set xrange [-.31:.31] ## options: "[min:max]" , "[:]" is "perfect" range,
set yrange [0.1:16]
set key nobox at .29, 14 ## where to put legend: x, y
#---------------------------------------
set label "b" at graph .88,.85 center font "arial bold,80"
set xlabel "Deviation from model equation (mN{\267}m^{-1})" offset 0,.5
set ylabel "Frequency" offset 2.5,0
set mxtics 2 ## frequency of the MINOR x-tics;
set ytic 0,2,50 offset .75,-.25 nomirror ## spacing between tics on the y-axis
set key spacing .5
set key samplen .09
set key nobox at .28, 13.5 ## puts legend in upper-right corner
set pointsize 8
## function used to map a value to the intervals:
START = width/2
bin(x) = width*(floor((x-START)/width)+0.5) + START
plot "h1-h2-p1-p2-prague-s.dat" u (bin($2-iapws($1))):(1) smooth freq w boxes lc rgb "blue" lw 4 fs solid .75 title "IAPWS", \
"h1-h2-p1-p2-prague-s.dat" u (bin($2-iapwse($1))):(1) smooth freq w boxes lc rgb "red" lw 10 title "IAPWS-E"
unset label
### END OF PLOT 2 ###
unset multiplot
##################
# pointtype ("pt")
# 0 = none
# 1 = horz.line
# 2 = X
# 3 = X & horz.line
# 4 = open box
# 5 = closed box
# 6 = open circle
# 7 = closed circ.
# 8 = open up triang.
# 9 = closed up triang.
# 13= solid diamond
# 12= open diamond
# linetype ("lt")
# -1 = black
# 0 = grey dotted
# 1 = purple
# 2 = green
# 3 = sky blue
# 4 = orange
# 5 = yellow
# 6 = navy blue
# 7 = red
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