area

Indicates the preferred area for a node or empty cluster

type: double, default: 1.0, minimum: >0

Example: Australian Coins, area proportional to value
graph {
  layout="patchwork"
  node [style=filled]
  "5c"  [area=  5 fillcolor=silver]
  "10c" [area= 10 fillcolor=silver]
  "20c" [area= 20 fillcolor=silver]
  "50c" [area= 50 fillcolor=silver]
  "$1"  [area=100 fillcolor=gold]
  "$2"  [area=200 fillcolor=gold]
}
Valid on:
  • Nodes
  • Clusters

Note: patchwork only.

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Last modified October 2, 2022: area: shorten description (ae570f0)