Axis customization in EJ2 TypeScript 3D Chart control

10 Jan 202424 minutes to read

Title

The title for the axis can be added by using the title property. It helps to provide quick information to the user about the data plotted in the axis. Title style can be customized using titleStyle property of the axis.

index.ts
index.html
import {Chart3D, Category3D, Legend3D, ColumnSeries3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D } from '@syncfusion/ej2-charts';
Chart3D.Inject(ColumnSeries3D, Category3D, Legend3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D);
let chartData: any[] = [
    { country: "USA", gold: 50, silver: 70, bronze: 45 },
    { country: "China", gold: 40, silver: 60, bronze: 55 },
    { country: "Japan", gold: 70, silver: 60, bronze: 50 },
    { country: "Australia", gold: 60, silver: 56, bronze: 40 },
    { country: "France", gold: 50, silver: 45, bronze: 35 },
    { country: "Germany", gold: 40, silver: 30, bronze: 22 },
    { country: "Italy", gold: 40, silver: 35, bronze: 37 },
    { country: "Sweden", gold: 30, silver: 25, bronze: 27 }
];
let chart: Chart3D = new Chart3D({
    primaryXAxis: {
        valueType: "Category",
        title: 'Countries',
        //Axis title text style
        titleStyle: {
            size: '16px', color: 'grey',
            fontFamily : 'Segoe UI', fontWeight : 'bold'
        }
    },
    series: [
        {
            type: 'Column',
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country',
            yName: 'gold'
        },
    ],
    wallColor: 'transparent',
    enableRotation: true,
    rotation: 7,
    tilt: 10,
    depth: 100
}, '#element');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>EJ2 Animation</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='element'></div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Title rotation

The title can be rotated from 0 to 360 degree by using the titleRotation property.

index.ts
index.html
import {Chart3D, Category3D, Legend3D, ColumnSeries3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D } from '@syncfusion/ej2-charts';
Chart3D.Inject(ColumnSeries3D, Category3D, Legend3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D);

let chartData: any[] = [
    { country: "USA", gold: 50, silver: 70, bronze: 45 },
    { country: "China", gold: 40, silver: 60, bronze: 55 },
    { country: "Japan", gold: 70, silver: 60, bronze: 50 },
    { country: "Australia", gold: 60, silver: 56, bronze: 40 },
    { country: "France", gold: 50, silver: 45, bronze: 35 },
    { country: "Germany", gold: 40, silver: 30, bronze: 22 },
    { country: "Italy", gold: 40, silver: 35, bronze: 37 },
    { country: "Sweden", gold: 30, silver: 25, bronze: 27 }
];

let chart: Chart3D = new Chart3D({
    primaryXAxis: {
        valueType: "Category",
        title: 'Countries',
        titleRotation: 90,
        //Axis title text style
        titleStyle: {
            size: '16px', color: 'grey',
            fontFamily : 'Segoe UI', fontWeight : 'bold'
        }
    },
    series: [
        {
            type: 'Column',
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country',
            yName: 'gold'
        },
    ],
    wallColor: 'transparent',
    enableRotation: true,
    rotation: 7,
    tilt: 10,
    depth: 100
}, '#element');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>EJ2 Animation</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='element'></div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Tick lines customization

The width, color and height of the minor and major tick lines can be customized by using the majorTickLines and minorTickLines properties in the axis.

index.ts
index.html
import {Chart3D, Category3D, Legend3D, ColumnSeries3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D } from '@syncfusion/ej2-charts';
Chart3D.Inject(ColumnSeries3D, Category3D, Legend3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D);

let chartData: any[] = [
    { country: "USA", gold: 50, silver: 70, bronze: 45 },
    { country: "China", gold: 40, silver: 60, bronze: 55 },
    { country: "Japan", gold: 70, silver: 60, bronze: 50 },
    { country: "Australia", gold: 60, silver: 56, bronze: 40 },
    { country: "France", gold: 50, silver: 45, bronze: 35 },
    { country: "Germany", gold: 40, silver: 30, bronze: 22 },
    { country: "Italy", gold: 40, silver: 35, bronze: 37 },
    { country: "Sweden", gold: 30, silver: 25, bronze: 27 }
];

let chart: Chart3D = new Chart3D({
    primaryXAxis: {
        valueType: "Category",
        majorTickLines : {
            color : 'blue',
            width : 5
        }
    },
    series: [
        {
            type: 'Column',
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country',
            yName: 'gold'
        },
    ],
    wallColor: 'transparent',
    enableRotation: true,
    rotation: 7,
    tilt: 10,
    depth: 100
}, '#element');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>EJ2 Animation</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='element'></div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Grid lines customization

The width and color of the minor and major grid lines can be customized by using the majorGridLines and minorGridLines properties in the axis.

index.ts
index.html
import {Chart3D, Category3D, Legend3D, ColumnSeries3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D } from '@syncfusion/ej2-charts';
Chart3D.Inject(ColumnSeries3D, Category3D, Legend3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D);

let chartData: any[] = [
    { country: "USA", gold: 50, silver: 70, bronze: 45 },
    { country: "China", gold: 40, silver: 60, bronze: 55 },
    { country: "Japan", gold: 70, silver: 60, bronze: 50 },
    { country: "Australia", gold: 60, silver: 56, bronze: 40 },
    { country: "France", gold: 50, silver: 45, bronze: 35 },
    { country: "Germany", gold: 40, silver: 30, bronze: 22 },
    { country: "Italy", gold: 40, silver: 35, bronze: 37 },
    { country: "Sweden", gold: 30, silver: 25, bronze: 27 }
];

let chart: Chart3D = new Chart3D({
    primaryXAxis: {
        valueType: "Category",
        majorGridLines : {
            color : 'blue',
            width : 1
        }
    },
    series: [
        {
            type: 'Column',
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country',
            yName: 'gold'
        },
    ],
    wallColor: 'transparent',
    enableRotation: true,
    rotation: 7,
    tilt: 10,
    depth: 100
}, '#element');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>EJ2 Animation</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='element'></div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Multiple axis

In addition to primary X and Y axis, n number of axis can be added to the chart. Series can be associated with this axis, by mapping with axis’s unique name.

index.ts
index.html
import {Chart3D, Category3D, Legend3D, ColumnSeries3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D } from '@syncfusion/ej2-charts';
Chart3D.Inject(ColumnSeries3D, Category3D, Legend3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D);

let chartData: any[] = [
    { country: "USA", gold: 50, silver: 70, bronze: 45 },
    { country: "China", gold: 40, silver: 60, bronze: 55 },
    { country: "Japan", gold: 70, silver: 60, bronze: 50 },
    { country: "Australia", gold: 60, silver: 56, bronze: 40 },
    { country: "France", gold: 50, silver: 45, bronze: 35 },
    { country: "Germany", gold: 40, silver: 30, bronze: 22 },
    { country: "Italy", gold: 40, silver: 35, bronze: 37 },
    { country: "Sweden", gold: 30, silver: 25, bronze: 27 }
];

let chart: Chart3D = new Chart3D({
    primaryXAxis: {
        valueType: "Category"
    },
    axes:[
        {
            rowIndex: 0,
            name: 'yAxis',
        }
    ],
    series: [
        {
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country', yName: 'gold',
            type: 'Column'
        },{
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country', yName: 'silver',
            yAxisName: 'yAxis',
            type: 'Column',
        }],
    wallColor: 'transparent',
    enableRotation: true,
    rotation: 7,
    tilt: 10,
    depth: 100
}, '#element');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>EJ2 Animation</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='element'></div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Inversed axis

When an axis is inversed, highest value of the axis comes closer to origin and vice versa. To place an axis in inversed manner, set the isInversed property to true.

index.ts
index.html
import {Chart3D, Category3D, Legend3D, ColumnSeries3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D } from '@syncfusion/ej2-charts';
Chart3D.Inject(ColumnSeries3D, Category3D, Legend3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D);

let chartData: any[] = [
    { country: "USA", gold: 50, silver: 70, bronze: 45 },
    { country: "China", gold: 40, silver: 60, bronze: 55 },
    { country: "Japan", gold: 70, silver: 60, bronze: 50 },
    { country: "Australia", gold: 60, silver: 56, bronze: 40 },
    { country: "France", gold: 50, silver: 45, bronze: 35 },
    { country: "Germany", gold: 40, silver: 30, bronze: 22 },
    { country: "Italy", gold: 40, silver: 35, bronze: 37 },
    { country: "Sweden", gold: 30, silver: 25, bronze: 27 }
];

let chart: Chart3D = new Chart3D({
    primaryXAxis: {
        valueType: "Category",
        isInversed: true
    },
    primaryYAxis: {
        isInversed: true
    },
    series: [
        {
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country', yName: 'gold',
            type: 'Column'
        }],
    wallColor: 'transparent',
    enableRotation: true,
    rotation: 7,
    tilt: 10,
    depth: 100
}, '#element');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>EJ2 Animation</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='element'></div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Opposed position

To place an axis opposite from its original position, set the opposedPosition property to true.

index.ts
index.html
import {Chart3D, Category3D, Legend3D, ColumnSeries3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D } from '@syncfusion/ej2-charts';
Chart3D.Inject(ColumnSeries3D, Category3D, Legend3D, Tooltip3D, Highlight3D);

let chartData: any[] = [
    { country: "USA", gold: 50, silver: 70, bronze: 45 },
    { country: "China", gold: 40, silver: 60, bronze: 55 },
    { country: "Japan", gold: 70, silver: 60, bronze: 50 },
    { country: "Australia", gold: 60, silver: 56, bronze: 40 },
    { country: "France", gold: 50, silver: 45, bronze: 35 },
    { country: "Germany", gold: 40, silver: 30, bronze: 22 },
    { country: "Italy", gold: 40, silver: 35, bronze: 37 },
    { country: "Sweden", gold: 30, silver: 25, bronze: 27 }
];

let chart: Chart3D = new Chart3D({
    primaryXAxis: {
        valueType: "Category"
    },
    primaryYAxis:
    {
        //Axis position as opposite
        opposedPosition: true
    },
    series: [
        {
            dataSource: chartData,
            xName: 'country', yName: 'gold',
            type: 'Column'
        }],
    wallColor: 'transparent',
    enableRotation: true,
    rotation: 7,
    tilt: 10,
    depth: 100
}, '#element');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>EJ2 Animation</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='element'></div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

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