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Tutorial 1: Plotting Your Data
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1.1 Introduction..........................................................................................................................1
1.2 Importing Your Data ............................................................................................................1
1.3 Designating Worksheet Columns as Error Bars...................................................................2
1.4 Plotting Your Data ...............................................................................................................3
Focusing on a Region of Your Graph ..........................................................................4
1.5 Customizing the Graph ........................................................................................................5
Customizing the Data Plot ...........................................................................................6
Customizing the Axes..................................................................................................6
Adding Text to the Graph ............................................................................................8
1.6 Saving Your Project ...........................................................................................................10
Tutorial 2: Exploring Your Data
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2.1 Introduction........................................................................................................................11
2.2 Transforming Column Values............................................................................................12
2.3 Sorting Worksheet Data .....................................................................................................13
2.4 Plotting a Range of the Worksheet Data ............................................................................15
2.5 Masking Data in the Graph ................................................................................................17
2.6 Performing a Linear Fit on the FLUOR Data Plot .............................................................19
2.7 Saving the Project ..............................................................................................................22
Tutorial 3: Creating Multiple Layer Graphs
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3.1 Introduction........................................................................................................................23
3.2 Opening the Project File.....................................................................................................23
3.3 Viewing Origin's Multiple Layer Graph Templates...........................................................23
3.4 Designating Multiple X Columns in the Worksheet ..........................................................25
3.5 Creating a Multiple Layer Graph .......................................................................................25
Arranging Layers in the Graph Window....................................................................28
Adding Data to the New Layers.................................................................................30
Linking Axes .............................................................................................................31
3.6 Customizing the Legend ....................................................................................................32
3.7 Saving the Graph as a Template.........................................................................................34
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