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vega-lite.json
angle
The rotation angle of the text, in degrees.
{"maximum": 360, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
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baseline
The vertical alignment of the text. One of `"top"`, `"middle"`, `"bottom"`. __Default value:__ `"middle"`
{}
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color
Default color. Note that `fill` and `stroke` have higher precedence than `color` and will override `color`. __Default value:__ <span style="color: #4682b4;">&#9632;</span> `"#4682b4"` __Note:__ This property cannot be used in a [style config](mark.html#style-config).
{"type": "string"}
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dx
The horizontal offset, in pixels, between the text label and its anchor point. The offset is applied after rotation by the _angle_ property.
{"type": "number"}
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dy
The vertical offset, in pixels, between the text label and its anchor point. The offset is applied after rotation by the _angle_ property.
{"type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
fill
Default Fill Color. This has higher precedence than config.color __Default value:__ (None)
{"type": "string"}
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fillOpacity
The fill opacity (value between [0,1]). __Default value:__ `1`
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
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filled
Whether the mark's color should be used as fill color instead of stroke color. __Default value:__ `true` for all marks except `point` and `false` for `point`. __Applicable for:__ `bar`, `point`, `circle`, `square`, and `area` marks. __Note:__ This property cannot be used in a [style config](mark.html#style-config).
{"type": "boolean"}
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font
The typeface to set the text in (e.g., `"Helvetica Neue"`).
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
fontSize
The font size, in pixels.
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
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fontStyle
The font style (e.g., `"italic"`).
{}
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fontWeight
The font weight (e.g., `"bold"`).
{"anyOf": [{}, {}]}
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interpolate
The line interpolation method to use for line and area marks. One of the following: - `"linear"`: piecewise linear segments, as in a polyline. - `"linear-closed"`: close the linear segments to form a polygon. - `"step"`: alternate between horizontal and vertical segments, as in a step function. - `"step-before"`: alternate between vertical and horizontal segments, as in a step function. - `"step-after"`: alternate between horizontal and vertical segments, as in a step function. - `"basis"`: a B-spline, with control point duplication on the ends. - `"basis-open"`: an open B-spline; may not intersect the start or end. - `"basis-closed"`: a closed B-spline, as in a loop. - `"cardinal"`: a Cardinal spline, with control point duplication on the ends. - `"cardinal-open"`: an open Cardinal spline; may not intersect the start or end, but will intersect other control points. - `"cardinal-closed"`: a closed Cardinal spline, as in a loop. - `"bundle"`: equivalent to basis, except the tension parameter is used to straighten the spline. - `"monotone"`: cubic interpolation that preserves monotonicity in y.
{}
vega-lite.json
limit
The maximum length of the text mark in pixels (default 0, indicating no limit). The text value will be automatically truncated if the rendered size exceeds the limit.
{"type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
opacity
The overall opacity (value between [0,1]). __Default value:__ `0.7` for non-aggregate plots with `point`, `tick`, `circle`, or `square` marks or layered `bar` charts and `1` otherwise.
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
orient
The orientation of a non-stacked bar, tick, area, and line charts. The value is either horizontal (default) or vertical. - For bar, rule and tick, this determines whether the size of the bar and tick should be applied to x or y dimension. - For area, this property determines the orient property of the Vega output. - For line, this property determines the sort order of the points in the line if `config.sortLineBy` is not specified. For stacked charts, this is always determined by the orientation of the stack; therefore explicitly specified value will be ignored.
{}
vega-lite.json
radius
Polar coordinate radial offset, in pixels, of the text label from the origin determined by the `x` and `y` properties.
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
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shape
The default symbol shape to use. One of: `"circle"` (default), `"square"`, `"cross"`, `"diamond"`, `"triangle-up"`, or `"triangle-down"`, or a custom SVG path. __Default value:__ `"circle"`
{"type": "string"}
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size
The pixel area each the point/circle/square. For example: in the case of circles, the radius is determined in part by the square root of the size value. __Default value:__ `30`
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
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stroke
Default Stroke Color. This has higher precedence than config.color __Default value:__ (None)
{"type": "string"}
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strokeDash
An array of alternating stroke, space lengths for creating dashed or dotted lines.
{"items": {"type": "number"}, "type": "array"}
vega-lite.json
strokeDashOffset
The offset (in pixels) into which to begin drawing with the stroke dash array.
{"type": "number"}
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strokeOpacity
The stroke opacity (value between [0,1]). __Default value:__ `1`
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
strokeWidth
The stroke width, in pixels.
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
tension
Depending on the interpolation type, sets the tension parameter (for line and area marks).
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
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text
Placeholder text if the `text` channel is not specified
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
theta
Polar coordinate angle, in radians, of the text label from the origin determined by the `x` and `y` properties. Values for `theta` follow the same convention of `arc` mark `startAngle` and `endAngle` properties: angles are measured in radians, with `0` indicating "north".
{"type": "number"}
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area
Area-Specific Config
{}
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bar
Bar-Specific Config
{}
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circle
Circle-Specific Config
{}
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line
Line-Specific Config
{}
vega-lite.json
mark
Mark Config
{}
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point
Point-Specific Config
{}
vega-lite.json
rect
Rect-Specific Config
{}
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rule
Rule-Specific Config
{}
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square
Square-Specific Config
{}
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text
Text-Specific Config
{}
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tick
Tick-Specific Config
{}
vega-lite.json
align
The horizontal alignment of the text. One of `"left"`, `"right"`, `"center"`.
{}
vega-lite.json
angle
The rotation angle of the text, in degrees.
{"maximum": 360, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
baseline
The vertical alignment of the text. One of `"top"`, `"middle"`, `"bottom"`. __Default value:__ `"middle"`
{}
vega-lite.json
clip
Whether a mark be clipped to the enclosing group's width and height.
{"type": "boolean"}
vega-lite.json
color
Default color. Note that `fill` and `stroke` have higher precedence than `color` and will override `color`. __Default value:__ <span style="color: #4682b4;">&#9632;</span> `"#4682b4"` __Note:__ This property cannot be used in a [style config](mark.html#style-config).
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
dx
The horizontal offset, in pixels, between the text label and its anchor point. The offset is applied after rotation by the _angle_ property.
{"type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
dy
The vertical offset, in pixels, between the text label and its anchor point. The offset is applied after rotation by the _angle_ property.
{"type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
fill
Default Fill Color. This has higher precedence than config.color __Default value:__ (None)
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
fillOpacity
The fill opacity (value between [0,1]). __Default value:__ `1`
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
filled
Whether the mark's color should be used as fill color instead of stroke color. __Default value:__ `true` for all marks except `point` and `false` for `point`. __Applicable for:__ `bar`, `point`, `circle`, `square`, and `area` marks. __Note:__ This property cannot be used in a [style config](mark.html#style-config).
{"type": "boolean"}
vega-lite.json
font
The typeface to set the text in (e.g., `"Helvetica Neue"`).
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
fontSize
The font size, in pixels.
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
fontStyle
The font style (e.g., `"italic"`).
{}
vega-lite.json
fontWeight
The font weight (e.g., `"bold"`).
{"anyOf": [{}, {}]}
vega-lite.json
interpolate
The line interpolation method to use for line and area marks. One of the following: - `"linear"`: piecewise linear segments, as in a polyline. - `"linear-closed"`: close the linear segments to form a polygon. - `"step"`: alternate between horizontal and vertical segments, as in a step function. - `"step-before"`: alternate between vertical and horizontal segments, as in a step function. - `"step-after"`: alternate between horizontal and vertical segments, as in a step function. - `"basis"`: a B-spline, with control point duplication on the ends. - `"basis-open"`: an open B-spline; may not intersect the start or end. - `"basis-closed"`: a closed B-spline, as in a loop. - `"cardinal"`: a Cardinal spline, with control point duplication on the ends. - `"cardinal-open"`: an open Cardinal spline; may not intersect the start or end, but will intersect other control points. - `"cardinal-closed"`: a closed Cardinal spline, as in a loop. - `"bundle"`: equivalent to basis, except the tension parameter is used to straighten the spline. - `"monotone"`: cubic interpolation that preserves monotonicity in y.
{}
vega-lite.json
limit
The maximum length of the text mark in pixels (default 0, indicating no limit). The text value will be automatically truncated if the rendered size exceeds the limit.
{"type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
opacity
The overall opacity (value between [0,1]). __Default value:__ `0.7` for non-aggregate plots with `point`, `tick`, `circle`, or `square` marks or layered `bar` charts and `1` otherwise.
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
orient
The orientation of a non-stacked bar, tick, area, and line charts. The value is either horizontal (default) or vertical. - For bar, rule and tick, this determines whether the size of the bar and tick should be applied to x or y dimension. - For area, this property determines the orient property of the Vega output. - For line, this property determines the sort order of the points in the line if `config.sortLineBy` is not specified. For stacked charts, this is always determined by the orientation of the stack; therefore explicitly specified value will be ignored.
{}
vega-lite.json
radius
Polar coordinate radial offset, in pixels, of the text label from the origin determined by the `x` and `y` properties.
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
shape
The default symbol shape to use. One of: `"circle"` (default), `"square"`, `"cross"`, `"diamond"`, `"triangle-up"`, or `"triangle-down"`, or a custom SVG path. __Default value:__ `"circle"`
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
size
The pixel area each the point/circle/square. For example: in the case of circles, the radius is determined in part by the square root of the size value. __Default value:__ `30`
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
stroke
Default Stroke Color. This has higher precedence than config.color __Default value:__ (None)
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
strokeDash
An array of alternating stroke, space lengths for creating dashed or dotted lines.
{"items": {"type": "number"}, "type": "array"}
vega-lite.json
strokeDashOffset
The offset (in pixels) into which to begin drawing with the stroke dash array.
{"type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
strokeOpacity
The stroke opacity (value between [0,1]). __Default value:__ `1`
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
strokeWidth
The stroke width, in pixels.
{"minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
style
A string or array of strings indicating the name of custom styles to apply to the mark. A style is a named collection of mark property defaults defined within the [style configuration](mark.html#style-config). If style is an array, later styles will override earlier styles. Any [mark properties](encoding.html#mark-prop) explicitly defined within the `encoding` will override a style default. __Default value:__ The mark's name. For example, a bar mark will have style `"bar"` by default. __Note:__ Any specified style will augment the default style. For example, a bar mark with `"style": "foo"` will receive from `config.style.bar` and `config.style.foo` (the specified style `"foo"` has higher precedence).
{"anyOf": [{"type": "string"}, {"items": {"type": "string"}, "type": "array"}]}
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tension
Depending on the interpolation type, sets the tension parameter (for line and area marks).
{"maximum": 1, "minimum": 0, "type": "number"}
vega-lite.json
text
Placeholder text if the `text` channel is not specified
{"type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
theta
Polar coordinate angle, in radians, of the text label from the origin determined by the `x` and `y` properties. Values for `theta` follow the same convention of `arc` mark `startAngle` and `endAngle` properties: angles are measured in radians, with `0` indicating "north".
{"type": "number"}
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type
The mark type. One of `"bar"`, `"circle"`, `"square"`, `"tick"`, `"line"`, `"area"`, `"point"`, `"rule"`, and `"text"`.
{}
vega-lite.json
MarkPropFieldDef
Field definition of a mark property, which can contain a legend.
{"additionalProperties": false, "properties": {"aggregate": {}, "bin": {"anyOf": [{"type": "boolean"}, {}]}, "field": {"anyOf": [{"type": "string"}, {}]}, "legend": {"anyOf": [{}, {"type": "null"}]}, "scale": {}, "sort": {"anyOf": [{}, {}, {"type": "null"}]}, "timeUnit": {}, "type": {}}, "required": ["type"], "type": "object"}
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aggregate
Aggregation function for the field (e.g., `mean`, `sum`, `median`, `min`, `max`, `count`). __Default value:__ `undefined` (None)
{}
vega-lite.json
bin
A flag for binning a `quantitative` field, or [an object defining binning parameters](bin.html#params). If `true`, default [binning parameters](bin.html) will be applied. __Default value:__ `false`
{"anyOf": [{"type": "boolean"}, {}]}
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field
__Required.__ A string defining the name of the field from which to pull a data value or an object defining iterated values from the [`repeat`](repeat.html) operator. __Note:__ `field` is not required if `aggregate` is `count`.
{"anyOf": [{"type": "string"}, {}]}
vega-lite.json
legend
An object defining properties of the legend. If `null`, the legend for the encoding channel will be removed. __Default value:__ If undefined, default [legend properties](legend.html) are applied.
{"anyOf": [{}, {"type": "null"}]}
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scale
An object defining properties of the channel's scale, which is the function that transforms values in the data domain (numbers, dates, strings, etc) to visual values (pixels, colors, sizes) of the encoding channels. __Default value:__ If undefined, default [scale properties](scale.html) are applied.
{}
vega-lite.json
sort
Sort order for the encoded field. Supported `sort` values include `"ascending"`, `"descending"` and `null` (no sorting). For fields with discrete domains, `sort` can also be a [sort field definition object](sort.html#sort-field). __Default value:__ `"ascending"`
{"anyOf": [{}, {}, {"type": "null"}]}
vega-lite.json
timeUnit
Time unit (e.g., `year`, `yearmonth`, `month`, `hours`) for a temporal field. or [a temporal field that gets casted as ordinal](type.html#cast). __Default value:__ `undefined` (None)
{}
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type
The encoded field's type of measurement (`"quantitative"`, `"temporal"`, `"ordinal"`, or `"nominal"`).
{}
vega-lite.json
empty
By default, all data values are considered to lie within an empty selection. When set to `none`, empty selections contain no data values.
{"enum": ["all", "none"], "type": "string"}
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encodings
An array of encoding channels. The corresponding data field values must match for a data tuple to fall within the selection.
{"items": {}, "type": "array"}
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fields
An array of field names whose values must match for a data tuple to fall within the selection.
{"items": {"type": "string"}, "type": "array"}
vega-lite.json
nearest
When true, an invisible voronoi diagram is computed to accelerate discrete selection. The data value _nearest_ the mouse cursor is added to the selection. See the [nearest transform](nearest.html) documentation for more information.
{"type": "boolean"}
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on
A [Vega event stream](https://vega.github.io/vega/docs/event-streams/) (object or selector) that triggers the selection. For interval selections, the event stream must specify a [start and end](https://vega.github.io/vega/docs/event-streams/#between-filters).
{}
vega-lite.json
resolve
With layered and multi-view displays, a strategy that determines how selections' data queries are resolved when applied in a filter transform, conditional encoding rule, or scale domain.
{}
vega-lite.json
toggle
Controls whether data values should be toggled or only ever inserted into multi selections. Can be `true`, `false` (for insertion only), or a [Vega expression](https://vega.github.io/vega/docs/expressions/). __Default value:__ `true`, which corresponds to `event.shiftKey` (i.e., data values are toggled when a user interacts with the shift-key pressed). See the [toggle transform](toggle.html) documentation for more information.
{"type": ["string", "boolean"]}
vega-lite.json
empty
By default, all data values are considered to lie within an empty selection. When set to `none`, empty selections contain no data values.
{"enum": ["all", "none"], "type": "string"}
vega-lite.json
encodings
An array of encoding channels. The corresponding data field values must match for a data tuple to fall within the selection.
{"items": {}, "type": "array"}
vega-lite.json
fields
An array of field names whose values must match for a data tuple to fall within the selection.
{"items": {"type": "string"}, "type": "array"}
vega-lite.json
nearest
When true, an invisible voronoi diagram is computed to accelerate discrete selection. The data value _nearest_ the mouse cursor is added to the selection. See the [nearest transform](nearest.html) documentation for more information.
{"type": "boolean"}
vega-lite.json
on
A [Vega event stream](https://vega.github.io/vega/docs/event-streams/) (object or selector) that triggers the selection. For interval selections, the event stream must specify a [start and end](https://vega.github.io/vega/docs/event-streams/#between-filters).
{}
vega-lite.json
resolve
With layered and multi-view displays, a strategy that determines how selections' data queries are resolved when applied in a filter transform, conditional encoding rule, or scale domain.
{}
vega-lite.json
toggle
Controls whether data values should be toggled or only ever inserted into multi selections. Can be `true`, `false` (for insertion only), or a [Vega expression](https://vega.github.io/vega/docs/expressions/). __Default value:__ `true`, which corresponds to `event.shiftKey` (i.e., data values are toggled when a user interacts with the shift-key pressed). See the [toggle transform](toggle.html) documentation for more information.
{"type": ["string", "boolean"]}
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format
An object that specifies the format for parsing the data.
{}
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name
Provide a placeholder name and bind data at runtime.
{"type": "string"}
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field
Field to be filtered
{"type": "string"}
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properties
A set of values that the `field`'s value should be a member of, for a data item included in the filtered data.
{"anyOf": [{"items": {"type": "string"}, "type": "array"}, {"items": {"type": "number"}, "type": "array"}, {"items": {"type": "boolean"}, "type": "array"}, {"items": {}, "type": "array"}]}
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timeUnit
time unit for the field to be filtered.
{}
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aggregate
Aggregation function for the field (e.g., `mean`, `sum`, `median`, `min`, `max`, `count`). __Default value:__ `undefined` (None)
{}
vega-lite.json
bin
A flag for binning a `quantitative` field, or [an object defining binning parameters](bin.html#params). If `true`, default [binning parameters](bin.html) will be applied. __Default value:__ `false`
{"anyOf": [{"type": "boolean"}, {}]}
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field
__Required.__ A string defining the name of the field from which to pull a data value or an object defining iterated values from the [`repeat`](repeat.html) operator. __Note:__ `field` is not required if `aggregate` is `count`.
{"anyOf": [{"type": "string"}, {}]}