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- Read the [[http://www.labri.fr/perso/nrougier/teaching/matplotlib/|Matplotlib tutorial by Nicolas Rougier]] | - Read the [[http://www.labri.fr/perso/nrougier/teaching/matplotlib/|Matplotlib tutorial by Nicolas Rougier]] | ||
- Download the [[http://matplotlib.org/contents.html|pdf version of the manual]]. **Do not print** the 2800+ pages of the manual! Read the beginner's guide (Chapter //FIVE// of //Part II//) and have a super quick look at the table of contents of the whole document. | - Download the [[http://matplotlib.org/contents.html|pdf version of the manual]]. **Do not print** the 2800+ pages of the manual! Read the beginner's guide (Chapter //FIVE// of //Part II//) and have a super quick look at the table of contents of the whole document. | ||
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+ | ==== Useful reference pages ==== | ||
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+ | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.pyplot.plot.html|plot()]]: Plot y versus x as lines and/or markers | ||
+ | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.pyplot.scatter.html|scatter()]]: A scatter plot of y vs x with varying marker size and/or color | ||
+ | * The ''plot'' function will be faster for scatterplots where markers don't vary in size or color | ||
+ | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.lines.Line2D.html|line]] parameters | ||
+ | * ''linestyle'': ''solid'', ''None'', [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.lines.Line2D.html#matplotlib.lines.Line2D.set_linestyle|other]] ([[https://matplotlib.org/examples/lines_bars_and_markers/line_styles_reference.html|default styles example]], [[https://matplotlib.org/examples/lines_bars_and_markers/linestyles.html|custom styles example]]) | ||
+ | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/markers_api.html|marker types]] | ||
+ | * ''fillstyle'': ''full'', ''None'', [[https://matplotlib.org/gallery/lines_bars_and_markers/marker_fillstyle_reference.html|other]] | ||
+ | * Other attributes: ''markersize'', ''markerfacecolor'' (and ''markerfacecoloralt'' for dual color markers), ''markeredgecolor'', ''markeredgewidth'' | ||
+ | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/colors_api.html|colors]] | ||
+ | * [[https://matplotlib.org/gallery/color/color_demo.html|color demo]] | ||
+ | * [[https://matplotlib.org/examples/color/named_colors.html|named colors]] | ||
==== Misc Matplotlib tricks ==== | ==== Misc Matplotlib tricks ==== | ||
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* [[https://www.datacamp.com/community/tutorials/data-science-python-ide|Top 5 Python IDEs For Data Science]] | * [[https://www.datacamp.com/community/tutorials/data-science-python-ide|Top 5 Python IDEs For Data Science]] | ||
* [[http://noeticforce.com/best-python-ide-for-programmers-windows-and-mac|Python IDE: The10 Best IDEs for Python Programmers]] | * [[http://noeticforce.com/best-python-ide-for-programmers-windows-and-mac|Python IDE: The10 Best IDEs for Python Programmers]] | ||
+ | * [[https://www.techbeamers.com/best-python-ide-python-programming/|Get the Best Python IDE]] | ||
* [[https://wiki.python.org/moin/IntegratedDevelopmentEnvironments]] | * [[https://wiki.python.org/moin/IntegratedDevelopmentEnvironments]] | ||