public String getPlotType() {
        return localizationResources.getString("XY_Plot");
    }

    /**
     * Returns the orientation of the plot.
     *
     * @return The orientation (never <code>null</code>).
     *
     * @see #setOrientation(PlotOrientation)
     */
    public PlotOrientation getOrientation() {
        return this.orientation;