How about this: plot(0,0,xlab='',ylab='') mtext(side=1,line=3,text='x axis',col=4) mtext(side=2,line=3,text='y axis',col=2)
-Dan On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 7:44 AM, Evan Cooch <evan.co...@gmail.com> wrote: > Consider a simple plot of X vs Y. There are elements on the plot that > represent X, or Y, that are presented in different colours (say, blue > for X, red for Y). Rather than use a legend, I would like to have the > title label for the X-axis be in blue, and the title label for the > Y-axis be in red. > > While it is trivial to change the color of the axis title labels for > *both* axes at the same time, I haven't figured out how to trick thing > into generating a blue title label for the X-axis, and a red title label > for the Y- axis (i.e., different colours on different axes). > > I'm sure this is out there on searchable pages, but, I haven't managed > to stumble across the appropriate search phrase(s). > > Pointers to the obvious solution welcomed in advance. > > > Cheers.... > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Dan Dalthorp, PhD USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center Forest Sciences Lab, Rm 189 3200 SW Jefferson Way Corvallis, OR 97331 ph: 541-750-0953 ddalth...@usgs.gov [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
