akZoom by Alexander Kessel

Allows direct zooming and panning with the mouse in 2D plots. Works with plotyy and multiple axes. (2d, axes, mouse)

akZoom.m

matlab2tikz by Nico Schlömer

A script to convert MATLAB/Octave into TikZ figures for easy and consistent inclusion into LaTeX. (latex, figure, embed)

figure2dot( filename )

matlab2tikz(varargin)

matlab2tikzInputParser()

Panel by Ben Mitch

Like subplot, but easier, and WYSIWYG export to file. Also fixes dashed/dotted lines in export. (multipane, subplot, panel)

demopanel_callback(data)

demopanel_minihist(stats, show_xtick, show_ytick)

true) panel

columnlegend by Simon Henin

Creates a legend with a specified number of columns (columns, legends, figure)

columnlegend(numcolumns, str, varargin)

fig2pdf by ChristianW

Simple papersize fix for figure to pdf prints. (figure, pdf, print)

fig2pdf(h,fn)

GUI to assist with combining/pulling out figures and subplots by Jared Goodner

This GUI assists with generating new figures using data in existent figures. (gui, figure, subplot)

figure_helper(varargin)

export_fig by Oliver Woodford

Exports figures nicely to a number of vector & bitmap formats. (anti alias, figure, embed)

copyfig(fh)

eps2pdf(source, dest, crop, append, gray, quality)

export_fig(varargin)

Delta Cursors by Seth

This function allows you to have delta cursors using Matlab's built in data cursors. (delta cursor, delta, cursor)

figureC(inHdl,callerName,dataTipStyleDelta)

figtagged by Daniel Auger

Return the handle to a figure with a specified tag (figure)

figtagged(thetag)

Show figures by Colin

A quick, lightweight function that makes viewing specific figures faster and easier. (show, plot, figure)

show(varargin)

Figure control widget by Oliver Woodford

Intuitive manipulation of a figure using key and mouse gestures (gui, figure, manipulate)

camview(varargin)

fcw(fig, butt)

maximize by Oliver Woodford

Platform independent function to maximize a figure window. (fullscreen, maximise, maximize figure)

maximize(hFig)

subtightplot by Felipe G. Nievinski

Asymmetric subplots with variable inner gaps and outer margins. (subplot, plot, axes)

h=subtightplot(m,n,p,gap,marg_h,marg_w,varargin)

subtightplot_demo.m

HDR image viewer for Deep Color Monitor by Mario Tuerschmann

Display your captured image from within MATLAB on a Deep Color monitor with HDR quality (cuda, hdr, deep color)

HdrFileDownload( input_args )

HdrImgView

tightfig by Richard Crozier

Remove excess margins from figures. (figure, axes, magrgin)

tightfig(hfig)

tilefigs by Brendan

MATLAB function for tiling figures on the screen. (tiling, figure, tilefigs)

tilefigs(handles,resize,nRows,nCols,leftRightSpacing,topBot...

Figures-menu adaption for standalone applications by Alexander Mering

Create dockable figures for standalones and disable or remove menu items from the figures container (figure, docking, standalone)

Callback_DockingFcn

Create_Figure

Figure_test

IMPIXEL with FIGURE TOOLS by Divakar Roy

IMPIXEL_FIGTOOLS Pixel color values with figure tools on. (impixel, image, gui)

ginput_gui(varargin)

impixel_figtools(img)

GINPUT on GUI (Keeping toolbar features on) & Use of custom pointers by Divakar Roy

GUI Framework to use GINPUT (keeping all toolbar features on) + Custom pointers for plots and more. (ginput, gui, mouse)

demo_ginput_gui.m

ginput_gui.m

dropshadow - Drop Shadow class for plot objects by Maarten van der Seijs

Adds a dropshadow to plot objects. (dropshadow, snapshot, export)

true) dropshadow

Active Figure Zoom for Selecting Points by Tristan Ursell

Select points at a user-specified zoom level that moves around the image as you click. (points, ginput, getrect)

[X,Y]=getline_zoom(Im1,varargin)

Limit figure size by Jan Simon

Set minimal or maximal size of a figure (figure, size, resize)

LimitSizeFig(FigH, Prop, Ext)

uTest_LimitSizeFig(doSpeed)

BigSubplot by WurmD

subplot with controlable margins and a more intuitive arguments for sub-image positions (subplot, plot, figure)

bigsubplot(rows,cols,rr,cc,hgap,vgap)

Stellaria (Tech Demo) - The best MATLAB shooting game ever by Mingjing Zhang

If you think you have played the best MATLAB game before. Think again after you try this one. (arcade, gui, stg)

Stellaria Demo

readmidi2(midiFile)

readmidi2(midiFile)

Draw lines with arrows by Sabesan

Draw lines with arrows. Multiple optional parameters are given for controlling the arrow and line (draw lines, plot, figure)

draw_line2(p1, p2, varargin)

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) Export of Figures by Juerg Schwizer

Converts 3D and 2D MATLAB plots to the scalable vector format (SVG). (plot2svg, svg filters, 3d)

demo_svg_water

plot2svg.m

simulink2svg

Load Adobe Swatch Exchange as colormap by Nick Gravish

Loads an Adobe Swatch Exchange as a colormap. (plot, figure, colormap)

load_ASE(fname)

singlehex2num(s)

Spans Figures on Screen by Yonathan Nativ

This (very small) function tiles all opened figures on the screen (figure, screen, span)

spanFigures( varargin )

legendGrid by Mar Callau-Zori

LEGENDGRID Display legend in a grid mode. (legend, figure, grid)

legendGrid(varargin)

Find unused plot color by Deborah

Find the first unused default color in a plot or generate a random one. (plot, color, chose)

which_color(h_axes)

winpos by Deborah

positions figure windows according to input string (figure, window, position)

winpos(pos,hfig)

fig executes: figure; hold on, box on, grid on, by Brenden Epps

fig executes: figure; hold on, box on, grid on, (figure, grid, box)

fig(H)

plotaxes(H,style) plots axes on figure H with the given style. by Brenden Epps

plotaxes(H,style) plots axes on figure H with the given style. (plot, figure, axes)

plotaxes(H,style)

FIG executes: figure; hold on, box on, grid on, by Brenden Epps

FIG executes: figure; hold on, box on, grid on, (box, grid, hold)

fig(H)

fig- the exact figure size and no white space by Reza

Create publication-quality figures; easily define the figure's size, font of all labels, titles... (dimension, scale, size)

fig.m

Take & Restore hold by Ioannis Filippidis

Hold axes temporarily, optionally respecting the previous hold state. (hold, hold on, hold off)

restorehold(ax, prevhold)

takehold(ax, mode)

Vectorized hold by Ioannis Filippidis

Vectorized version of hold function. (hold, vectorization, plot)

vhold(multiax, onoff)

Resizing Matlab plots for publication purposes (LaTeX) by Jinyu

This function will resize the plot to the proper size based on the figure width and font size. (plot, figure, publication)

latex_fig(font_size, f_width, f_height)

latex_fig_demo.m

Fancy Graphs by Manuel Duarte

This is a very simple script aimed at improving the readability of plots. (plot, readability, linewidth)

fancyGraph(fig, varargin)

Spaceplots by Aditya

Customize spaces between subplots in a figure (figure, space, tight)

spaceplots(fpad,axpad)

position_figure by Christoph Feenders

Similar to subplot(), position_figure() divides the screen into panes to position figures in. (figure, positioning, subplot)

position_figure(no_rows, no_columns, fig_no)

save_figure by Christoph Feenders

Saves one or multiple open figures with specified filename[-prefix] and format. (figure, save, filehandling)

save_figure(varargin)

Make Pretty (Publishable) Graphs by Ruth Livingstone

Easily create publishable ready figures. Great used with export_fig or on its own. (figure, edit, graph)

pubgraph(fh,FS,LW,CL)

Set Window Titlebar by Alan Robinson

Set current figure's titlebar text to something more informative than "Figure N". (figure, gui)

windowTitle(text, both)

Fire and/or Custom Colormap Function by Tristan Ursell

Use the 'fire' colormap in Matlab, or create your own. (color, colormap, custom)

fire(m)

ConvertPlot4Publication by Christoph Brueser

Adjusts figures for consistent appearance and saves them in multiple formats (export, figure, plot)

ConvertPlot4Publication(filename, varargin)

copyfig(fh)

eps2pdf(source, dest, crop, append, gray, quality)

mat2fig - Conversion from a matrix to a figure by Ondrej

Function for converting a matrix into a figure (eps,fig,jpg,etc.) and latex code. (matrix, figure, latex)

mat2fig(A,varargin)

getTightSubplotHandles by Jeremy Manning

Finer control over subplot spacing. (subplot, figure, axes)

getTightSubplotHandles(FIG_MARGIN,ROW_MARGIN,COLUMN_MARGIN,...

Beautify Figure and Maximize by Ankit Gordhandas

Makes figures look more presentable than the standard MATLAB figures. (figure, plot)

beautifyFigureAndMaximize

Adjust PDF page by Cris Luengo

MATLAB writes figures to PDF files as a full page. This function corrects that. (print, publish, pdf)

adjustpdfpage(figh,width)