GDL: Edge Arrow Styles and Line Thickness<>index

Line thickness

» Edge thickness is specified by

   thickness: integer

» Node border is specified by

   borderwidth: integer

» Examples

   thickness: 1  // thin
   thickness: 2  // default
   thickness: 3  // bold
   thickness: 7  // very thick

Edge arrows

» Arrows point to the target, back arrows point to the source

» Supported arrow attributes:

   arrowcolor:     color entry
   backarrowcolor: color entry
   arrowsize :     integer
   backarrowsize : integer
   arrowstyle:     old arrow style
   backarrowstyle: old arrow style

» Supported old arrow styles:

   solid
   line
   none

» New arrow styles as of aiSee 2.2.00:

   arrowstyle:     "new arrow style"
   backarrowstyle: "new arrow style"

arrowstyle:

visualized as

"circle" circle
"half circle" half circle
"filled circle" filled circle
"filled half circle" filled half circle
"box" box
"half box" half box
"filled box" filled box
"filled half box" filled half box
"rhomb" rhomb
"half rhomb" half rhomb
"filled rhomb" filled rhomb
"filled half rhomb" filled half rhomb
"diamond" diamond
"half diamond" half diamond
"slash" slash
"dslash" dslash
"solid" solid
"line" line
"none" none

» As of aiSee 2.2.01, all edge arrow head styles except "solid" and "line" can be concatenated to create custom composite edge arrows. Examples:

arrowstyle:

visualized as

"half rhomb + circle" half rhomb + circle
"half diamond + filled circle" half diamond + filled circle
"none + rhomb" none + rhomb
"filled rhomb + dslash" filled rhomb + dslash
"diamond + slash" diamond + slash
"box + circle + box + box" box + circle + box + box

etc.

Example (see slide)

   graph: {

   node: {title: "a"  label: "aiSee" }
   node: {title: "G"  label: " GDL " }
   node: {title: "AI" label: "AbsInt"}

   edge: {source:"AI" target:"a" thickness: 4 arrowstyle: line }
   edge: {source:"a"  target:"G" arrowcolor: darkblue
          backarrowcolor: darkred
          backarrowsize: 13
          backarrowstyle: solid }

          }

Hint

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