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Use a similar startup.m script below to set figure defaults. This ensures that axis labels are appropriately sized.
Run this command to open the startup file
edit(fullfile(userpath,'startup.m'))
% Example startup file % This adds all paths recursively from the directory addpath(genpath('~/myfunctions')); % This adds a single path addpath ~/mysinglepath/ % Set figure default to something more pragmatic colordef white set(0, 'Units', 'pixels'); set(0, 'defaultaxesfontsize', 18, 'defaultaxeslinewidth', 1, ... 'defaultlinelinewidth', 1, 'defaultpatchlinewidth', .7, ... 'defaultAxesFontSize', 18); set(0,'DefaultFigureColor','w', ... 'DefaultAxesColor','w',... 'DefaultAxesXColor','k',... 'DefaultAxesYColor','k',... 'DefaultAxesZColor','k',... 'DefaultTextColor','k',... 'DefaultLineColor','k'); clear close all % Add the starting path cd ~/mystartingpath/