Kokootchke,
make sure you adjust both plotregion and graphregion properties.
See here:
help region_options
to identify which part of the graph is causing problems.
If you see the graph ok in Stata, Word should be able to import it ok as well.
Regards, Sergiy Radyakin
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:59 AM, Maarten buis <[email protected]> wrote:
> I personally like the lean schemes by Svend Juul, see -findit lean-.
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> -- Maarten
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> --- Neil Shephard <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> kokootchke wrote:
>> > Thank you, Rahmen and Sergiy, but I'm using Stata 9.
>> >
>> > I followed Sergiy's suggestion and I was able to get rid of the
>> gray around the graph... but now there's a gray frame all around the
>> picture when I paste it in my Word document, and I can't get rid of
>> that. Any ideas?
>> >
>> Rather than cutting and pasting try exporting your graph as a Windows
>> MetaFile (*.wmf) or Windows Enhanced Metafile (*.emf) and then
>> inserting the picture into M$-Word.
>>
>> After rendering your graph in Stata...
>>
>> graph export mygraph.wmf, as(wmf) replace
>>
>> See -man graph export- for more details.
>>
>> There may also be some settings under Word with regards to borders
>> and
>> so forth of inserted objects that may need tweaking.
>>
>> Neil
>>
>>
>>
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