# Plot types

Marple has eight plot types:

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[Time Series](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/time-series.md)
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[Scatter](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/scatter.md)
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[Map](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/map.md)
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[Frequency (FFT)](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/frequency-fft.md)
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[Heatmap](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/heatmap.md)
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[Metadata](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/metadata.md)
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[State](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/state.md)
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[Message](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/message.md)
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You can also add aggregate views to your plot.

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[Aggregates](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/aggregates.md)
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In addition, Marple also features Aerospace specific plots.

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[Primary Flight Display](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/primary-flight-display.md)
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[Attitude](/docs/marple-insight/user-manuals/visualisation/plot-types/attitude.md)
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## Add plot to your project

If you start a new project, or a new tab within an existing project, you will be prompted to select a plot type.

<figure><img src="/files/5LTuYxFe4poFNDnqvUUq" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

If you want to add a plot to an existing tab, click on the **Add Plot** button in the top right of your screen.

<figure><img src="/files/CpcoTRz619tET7kLomut" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>


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