# set terminal pngcairo background "#ffffff" enhanced font "arial,10" fontscale 1.0 size 600, 400 # set output 'contours.5.png' set key at screen 1, 0.9, 0 right top vertical Right noreverse enhanced autotitles nobox set style textbox opaque margins 0.5, 0.5 noborder set view 60, 30, 1, 1.1 set samples 20, 20 set isosamples 21, 21 set contour base set cntrlabel format '%8.3g' font ',7' start 5 interval 20 set cntrparam levels auto 10 set style data lines set title "contours on base grid with labels" set xlabel "X axis" set ylabel "Y axis" set zlabel "Z " set zlabel offset character 1, 0, 0 font "" textcolor lt -1 norotate splot x**2-y**2 with lines, x**2-y**2 with labels boxed notitle