<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <!--Converted with LaTeX2HTML 2002-2-1 (1.71) original version by: Nikos Drakos, CBLU, University of Leeds * revised and updated by: Marcus Hennecke, Ross Moore, Herb Swan * with significant contributions from: Jens Lippmann, Marek Rouchal, Martin Wilck and others --> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>O.3 Examples of Contour Label Placement</TITLE> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="O.3 Examples of Contour Label Placement"> <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="GMT_Docs"> <META NAME="resource-type" CONTENT="document"> <META NAME="distribution" CONTENT="global"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="LaTeX2HTML v2002-2-1"> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Style-Type" CONTENT="text/css"> <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" HREF="GMT_Docs.css"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node248.html"> <LINK REL="previous" HREF="node241.html"> <LINK REL="up" HREF="node239.html"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node243.html"> </HEAD> <BODY bgcolor="#ffffff"> <!--Navigation Panel--> <A NAME="tex2html6116" HREF="node243.html"> <IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6110" HREF="node239.html"> <IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6104" HREF="node241.html"> <IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="prev.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6112" HREF="node1.html"> <IMG WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="contents" SRC="contents.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6114" HREF="node256.html"> <IMG WIDTH="43" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="index" SRC="index.png"></A> <BR> <B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6117" HREF="node243.html">O.3.1 Equidistant labels</A> <B> Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6111" HREF="node239.html">O. Annotation of Contours</A> <B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6105" HREF="node241.html">O.2 Label Attributes</A> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6113" HREF="node1.html">Contents</A></B> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6115" HREF="node256.html">Index</A></B> <BR> <BR> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <H1><A NAME="SECTION003230000000000000000"> O.3 Examples of Contour Label Placement</A> </H1> <P> We will demonstrate the use of these options with a few simple examples. First, we will contour a subset of the global geoid data used in <A NAME="tex2html1939" HREF="http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu"><B>GMT</B></A> Example 01; the region selected encompasses the world's strongest ``geoid dipole'': the Indian Low and the New Guinea High. <P> <BR><HR> <!--Table of Child-Links--> <A NAME="CHILD_LINKS"><STRONG>Subsections</STRONG></A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html6118" HREF="node243.html">O.3.1 Equidistant labels</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html6119" HREF="node244.html">O.3.2 Fixed number of labels</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html6120" HREF="node245.html">O.3.3 Prescribed label placements</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html6121" HREF="node246.html">O.3.4 Label placement at simple line intersections</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html6122" HREF="node247.html">O.3.5 Label placement at general line intersections</A> </UL> <!--End of Table of Child-Links--> <HR> <!--Navigation Panel--> <A NAME="tex2html6116" HREF="node243.html"> <IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6110" HREF="node239.html"> <IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6104" HREF="node241.html"> <IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="prev.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6112" HREF="node1.html"> <IMG WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="contents" SRC="contents.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6114" HREF="node256.html"> <IMG WIDTH="43" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="index" SRC="index.png"></A> <BR> <B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6117" HREF="node243.html">O.3.1 Equidistant labels</A> <B> Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6111" HREF="node239.html">O. Annotation of Contours</A> <B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6105" HREF="node241.html">O.2 Label Attributes</A> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6113" HREF="node1.html">Contents</A></B> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6115" HREF="node256.html">Index</A></B> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <ADDRESS> Paul Wessel 2010-07-14 </ADDRESS> </BODY> </HTML>