# 13.5 Overlaying plots =================================================== 13.5
myX1 = c(1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 12, 15)
myY1 = c(15, 17, 14, 19, 24, 23, 24)
myY2 = c(8, 6, 3, 5, 4, 2, 1)
png(filename = "illustrations/fig-13-5-overlay-BW.png",
units = "in", # Set measurements in inches
res = 1200, # Set resolution at 1200dpi
width = 6, # Width at 6 inches
height = 4) # Height at 4 inches
par(mai = c(1, 1, .25, .25)) # Plot margins - no title
plot(myX1, myY1, # Plot myX1 and myY1
ylim = c(0, 25), # Set Y axis range for both plots
type = "l", # Line plot
ylab = "myY1 & myY2") # Set Y axis label
par(new = T) # Overlay the next plot
plot(myX1, myY2, # Plot myX1 and myY2
type = "l", # Line plot
lty = 2, # Set line type to dashes
axes = FALSE, # Turn off the axes
xlab = NA, ylab = NA) # Turn off the labels
dev.off() # Output png file
Figure 13-5: Overlaid Plots
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