pcolor plots with publication ready formating

Matlab has many possibilities to create plots even fancy ones. However its defaults are very seldom suitable to use the plots directly for a publication. The following minimal code demonstrates how to generate a pcolor plot for 2D data with x- and y-axis. The data was...

plotting a filled curve

A search on how to fill the area under a curve reveals that such questions are quite often asked. Here is the solution in a function file that I created for simplifying filled curve plots using matlabs fill function. function handle = filledcurve(x, y, zero,...