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other:python:jyp_steps [2019/05/29 08:55]
jypeter [Matplotlib] details for subplots_adjust
other:python:jyp_steps [2019/05/29 09:54]
jypeter [Useful reference pages]
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   - 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.
  
-==== Useful reference pages ====+==== Useful ​matplotlib ​reference pages ====
  
   * [[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.plot.html|plot(...)]]:​ Plot y versus x as lines and/or markers
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       * if the legend is outside of the plot, you have to **explicitly provide enough space for the legend on the page**       * if the legend is outside of the plot, you have to **explicitly provide enough space for the legend on the page**
         * e.g. with [[https://​matplotlib.org/​api/​_as_gen/​matplotlib.pyplot.subplots_adjust.html|subplots_adjust]],​ ''​plt.subplots_adjust(right=0.75)''​ will make all the plots use 75% on the left of the page, and leave 25% on the right for the legend         * e.g. with [[https://​matplotlib.org/​api/​_as_gen/​matplotlib.pyplot.subplots_adjust.html|subplots_adjust]],​ ''​plt.subplots_adjust(right=0.75)''​ will make all the plots use 75% on the left of the page, and leave 25% on the right for the legend
 +  * The [[https://​matplotlib.org/​api/​_as_gen/​matplotlib.figure.Figure.html|figure(...)]] and the associated methods
 +  * The [[https://​matplotlib.org/​api/​axes_api.html|axes]] and the associated methods
 +  * [[https://​matplotlib.org/​tutorials/​introductory/​customizing.html#​matplotlib-rcparams|matplotlib default settings]] can be queried and updated
 +    * example: the default figure size (inches) is ''​mpl.rcParams['​figure.figsize'​]''​ (''​[6.4,​ 4.8]''​)
 +    * current settings'​ file:  ''​mpl.matplotlib_fname()''​
  
 ==== Misc Matplotlib tricks ==== ==== Misc Matplotlib tricks ====
other/python/jyp_steps.txt · Last modified: 2024/03/07 10:15 by jypeter