diff --git a/plotter/field.go b/plotter/field.go
index 34a47e32..6817f2f7 100644
--- a/plotter/field.go
+++ b/plotter/field.go
@@ -44,10 +44,14 @@ type Field struct {
 	// but should not be used to determine size or
 	// directions of the glyph.
 	//
-	// If DrawGlyph is nil, a simple black arrow will
-	// be drawn.
+	// If DrawGlyph is nil, a simple arrow will be
+	// drawn.
 	DrawGlyph func(c vg.Canvas, v XY)
 
+	// LineStyle is the style of the line used to
+	// render vectors if DrawGlyph is nil.
+	LineStyle draw.LineStyle
+
 	// max define the dynamic range of the field.
 	max float64
 }
@@ -68,13 +72,18 @@ func NewField(f FieldXY) *Field {
 	}
 
 	return &Field{
-		FieldXY: f,
-		max:     max,
+		FieldXY:   f,
+		LineStyle: DefaultLineStyle,
+		max:       max,
 	}
 }
 
 // Plot implements the Plot method of the plot.Plotter interface.
 func (f *Field) Plot(c draw.Canvas, plt *plot.Plot) {
+	c.Push()
+	c.SetLineStyle(f.LineStyle)
+	defer c.Pop()
+
 	trX, trY := plt.Transforms(&c)
 
 	cols, rows := f.FieldXY.Dims()
diff --git a/plotter/field_test.go b/plotter/field_test.go
index 0e42b65e..7702840d 100644
--- a/plotter/field_test.go
+++ b/plotter/field_test.go
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ func ExampleField() {
 			}
 		},
 	})
+	f.LineStyle.Width = 0.2
 
 	p, err := plot.New()
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/plotter/testdata/field_golden.png b/plotter/testdata/field_golden.png
index ba739acd..ccb426b8 100644
Binary files a/plotter/testdata/field_golden.png and b/plotter/testdata/field_golden.png differ