kuva dot

Dot plot encoding two variables (size and color) at categorical (x, y) positions.

Input: four columns — x category, y category, size value, color value.

FlagDefaultDescription
--x-col <COL>0X-category column
--y-col <COL>1Y-category column
--size-col <COL>2Size-encoding column
--color-col <COL>3Color-encoding column
--colormap <NAME>viridisColor map
--max-radius <PX>12.0Maximum dot radius
--size-legend <LABEL>Show size legend with this label
--colorbar <LABEL>Show color bar with this label
kuva dot dot.tsv \
    --x-col pathway --y-col cell_type \
    --size-col pct_expressed --color-col mean_expr

kuva dot dot.tsv \
    --x-col pathway --y-col cell_type \
    --size-col pct_expressed --color-col mean_expr \
    --size-legend "% expressed" --colorbar "mean expr"

See also: Shared flags — output, appearance, axes, log scale.