MATLAB Function Reference (Volume 2: Graphics)

axesRootFigureAxesUicontrolUimenuUicontextmenuImageLightLinePatchRectangleSurfaceTextSetting Default PropertiesYou can set default axes properties on the figure and root levels:set(0,'DefaultAxesPropertyName',PropertyValue,...)set(gcf,'DefaultAxesPropertyName',PropertyValue,...)where PropertyName is the name of the axes property and PropertyValue isthe value you are specifying. Use set and get to access axes properties.Property ListThe following table lists all axes properties and provides a brief description ofeach. The property name links take you an expanded description of theproperties.Property Name Property Description Property ValueControlling Style and AppearanceBox Toggle axes plot box on and off Values: on, offDefault: offClippingGridLineStyleThis property has no effect; axes arealways clipped to the figure windowLine style used to draw axes gridlinesValues: −, −−, :, -., noneDefault: : (dotted line)Layer Draw axes above or below graphs Values: bottom, topDefault: bottom2-8