INFO: bqplot marker properties

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This documents the properties that markers can have in bqplot. See this link for a more complete list of scatter properties; some of the highlights are below.

Property	Default	Description
color	'steelblue'	Color of the marker
opacity	value of default_opacity	1d array of marker opacities
size	RELATIVE size of markers	1d array of sizes. The largest marker is set to a size, in pixels, of default_size and smaller markers are scaled from there.
default_size	64	Size, in pixels, of the default marker. If size is set, then default_size is the size of the largest marker
skewness	value of default_skew	1d array of skews
rotation	0	1D array of orientations of each marker
icon	?	icon for the mark
marker	circle	Shape of the marker
colors	'steelblue'	list of colors of the markers (how is this different thatn color above?)
fill	True	Whether to fill the markers
stroke	None	stroke color of the marker
stroke_width	1.5	stroke width of the marker
default_skew	0.5	Skew of the marker
names	None	labels for the points on the chart
display_names	True	Controls whether names are displayed