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Some objects have

Copy, hide, or delete their own menus, Need help? Choose
Made a mistake? objects using the which appear when TinkerPlots Help Hold the cursor over a
Choose Undo from the Edit menu. the object is selected. from the Help menu. button to see what it does.
Edit menu as many
times as you need to.
Printing? Choose
Show Page Breaks
from the File menu.
Drag object icons into your Organize case icons in your plot. Add features to your plot, such as the mean or a reference
document to create objects. line. Some features will appear only in certain plots.
Click the attribute to
color icons in your
plot. Drag the
attribute onto a plot
axis to graph it.
Try not to overlap objects.
Mix up the plot.
Change icon type or size. Change case values, add cases, or draw on the plot.
Click the tool, then click in the plot.
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Data Cards Use data cards to enter or edit Click to select the case in your
plots. Click outside to deselect.
Click to browse
cases.
data and change your plot.
Double-click to edit.
Case Table Use a case table to see more than
Click to deselect all
one case at a time. Cases appear as rows and attributes attributes.
appear as columns. You can also enter new data and
control your plot using a case table. Click attribute name to
color icons in your plot.
Drag onto a plot axis to Click to enter
or edit.
Text Use a text box to explain your data or answer graph. Double-click to edit.
questions from your assignment. Double-click to edit color.
Picture Use a picture to illustrate your data. Copy
the picture in its program, click in a blank part of the Click to add a Drag to change Double-click to enter
TinkerPlots document, then choose Paste Picture from new attribute. column width. or edit a formula.
the TinkerPlots Edit menu.
Plot Use a plot to graph your data.
Click to lock plot color.
Formula Editor You can use formulas to
Drag any icon to the
right or up to make
Double-click
define attributes or filter out cases from the plot. Choose more bins. Drag to the
any color bar left or down to make
TinkerPlots Help from the Help menu to learn how. fewer bins.
Drag to the left to make
Slider You can use a slider to change values for an narrower bins. Drag to
attribute defined by a formula. Choose TinkerPlots Help the right to make wider
bins.
from the Help menu to learn how.
Double-click first or last
Drag any row name to bin numbers to edit.
change order of bins.
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