diff --git a/src/axes.jl b/src/axes.jl
index 37ea8eaa..cfd63b5d 100644
--- a/src/axes.jl
+++ b/src/axes.jl
@@ -853,4 +853,4 @@ end
 reverse_if(x, cond) = cond ? reverse(x) : x
 axis_tuple(x, y, letter) = reverse_if((x, y), letter === :y)
 
-axes_shift(t, i) = i % 3 == 0 ? t : i % 3 == 1 ? (t[3], t[1], t[2]) : (t[2], t[3], t[1])
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+axes_shift(t, i) = i % 3 == 0 ? t : i % 3 == 1 ? (t[3], t[1], t[2]) : (t[2], t[3], t[1])
diff --git a/src/recipes.jl b/src/recipes.jl
index 49028953..46ef79a1 100644
--- a/src/recipes.jl
+++ b/src/recipes.jl
@@ -1520,14 +1520,10 @@ end
     yflip := true
     aspect_ratio := 1
     rs, cs, zs = Plots.findnz(z.surf)
-    xlims := ignorenan_extrema(cs)
-    ylims := ignorenan_extrema(rs)
-    if plotattributes[:markershape] == :none
-        markershape := :circle
-    end
-    if plotattributes[:markersize] == default(:markersize)
-        markersize := 1
-    end
+    xlims := widen(ignorenan_extrema(cs)..., get(plotattributes, :xscale, :identity))
+    ylims := widen(ignorenan_extrema(rs)..., get(plotattributes, :yscale, :identity))
+    markershape --> :circle
+    markersize --> 1
     markerstrokewidth := 0
     if length(unique(zs)) == 1
         seriescolor --> :black
@@ -1631,4 +1627,4 @@ julia> areaplot(1:3, [1 2 3; 7 8 9; 4 5 6], seriescolor = [:red :green :blue], f
     end
 end
 
-@specialize
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+@specialize