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D3.js axis.tickPadding() Function

Last Updated : 13 Aug, 2020
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The d3.axis.tickPadding() Function in D3.js is used to set the padding to the specified value in pixels and returns the axis.

Syntax:

axis.tickPadding([padding])

Parameters: This function accepts a single parameter as mentioned above and described below:

  • padding: This parameter is size to set the padding.

Return Value: This function returns the axis.

Below programs illustrate the d3.axis.tickPadding() function in D3.js:

Example 1:

HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title> 
        D3.js | D3.axis.tickPadding() Function 
    </title> 
  
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"> 
    </script> 
  
    <style> 
        svg text { 
            fill: green; 
            font: 15px sans-serif; 
            text-anchor: middle; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <script> 
        var width = 400, height = 400; 
        var svg = d3.select("body") 
            .append("svg") 
            .attr("width", width) 
            .attr("height", height); 
   
        var yscale = d3.scaleLinear() 
            .domain([0, 1]) 
            .range([height - 50, 0]); 
   
        var y_axis = d3.axisRight() 
            .scale(yscale).tickPadding([-20]);
   
        svg.append("g") 
            .attr("transform", "translate(100,20)") 
            .call(y_axis)  
    </script> 
</body> 
</html>

Output:

Example 2:

HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title> 
        D3.js | D3.axis.tickPadding() Function 
    </title> 
  
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"> 
    </script> 
  
    <style> 
        svg text { 
            fill: green; 
            font: 15px sans-serif; 
            text-anchor: middle; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <script> 
        var width = 400, height = 400; 
        var svg = d3.select("body") 
            .append("svg") 
            .attr("width", width) 
            .attr("height", height); 
   
        var xscale = d3.scaleLinear() 
            .domain([0, 10]) 
            .range([0, width - 60]); 
   
        var x_axis = d3.axisBottom() 
            .scale(xscale).tickPadding([40]).tickSizeInner([0]);
   
        var xAxisTranslate = height / 2; 
   
        svg.append("g") 
            .attr("transform", "translate(50, " 
                + xAxisTranslate + ")") 
            .call(x_axis)  
    </script>
</body> 
</html>

Output:


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