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Gephi Cookbook

You're reading from  Gephi Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in May 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781783987405
Pages 296 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Gephi Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Getting Started with Gephi 2. Basic Graph Manipulations 3. Using Graph Layout Algorithms 4. Working with Partition and Ranking Algorithms 5. Running Metrics, Filters, and Timelines 6. Working in the Data Laboratory Mode 7. Getting Graphs and Networks Ready for Preview 8. Exploring Dynamic and Multilevel Graphs 9. Getting Real-world Graph Datasets 10. Exploring Some Useful Gephi Plugins Index

Changing the attributes of an existing node in a graph


We often encounter the need to modify the attributes and/or properties of a node or several nodes while working with networks. These attributes/properties include the position of the node in the three-dimensional space, the node label, the node color, and so on. This recipe describes how to accomplish this task.

Getting ready

Open a new or existing project in Gephi. If you have opened a new project, create a new node by following the steps described in the previous recipe. Once the project is loaded, go to the Data Laboratory mode.

How to do it…

The following steps describe how to change the attributes of an existing node in a graph:

  1. Right-click on the node to open up a menu.

  2. Click on Edit Node. This opens up a new Edit tab, as shown in the following screenshot:

  3. Click on the textbox against the property or attribute that you want to change. Enter the new value for the property/attribute and hit Enter. This modifies the required property/attribute...

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