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other:python:matplotlib_by_jyp [2020/04/10 10:46] jypeter [Useful matplotlib reference pages] Improved 'X and Y axes parameters' and added grid lines |
other:python:matplotlib_by_jyp [2020/12/14 14:55] jypeter [Useful matplotlib reference pages] Added details to the titles |
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| * Use the leftmost and rightmost values to specify the orientation of the axis (i.e the rightmost value can be smaller than the leftmost) | * Use the leftmost and rightmost values to specify the orientation of the axis (i.e the rightmost value can be smaller than the leftmost) | ||
| * **Axis label**: ''my_plot.set_xlabel(x_label_string, fontsize=axis_label_fontsize)'' | * **Axis label**: ''my_plot.set_xlabel(x_label_string, fontsize=axis_label_fontsize)'' | ||
| - | * Use the extra labelpad parameter to move the label closer (negative value) to the axis or farther (positive value): e.g. ''my_plot.set_xlabel('A closer label', labelpad=-20'' | + | * Use the extra labelpad parameter to move the label closer (negative value) to the axis or farther (positive value): e.g. ''my_plot.set_xlabel('A closer label', labelpad=-20'') |
| + | * <wrap hi>cartopy dirty trick</wrap>: you have to use ''my_plot.set_xticks([])'', otherwise the X axis label will not be printed | ||
| + | * [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35479508/cartopy-set-xlabel-set-ylabel-not-ticklabels|Trick source]] | ||
| + | * Trick needs to be used with ''cartopy 0.17.0''\\ Remember to update/remove this information in the future | ||
| * Major (and minor) **tick marks location**: ''my_plot.set_xticks(x_ticks_values, minor=False)'' | * Major (and minor) **tick marks location**: ''my_plot.set_xticks(x_ticks_values, minor=False)'' | ||
| * Use an empty list if you don't want tick marks: ''my_plot.set_xticks([])'' | * Use an empty list if you don't want tick marks: ''my_plot.set_xticks([])'' | ||
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| * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.pyplot.text.html|text(...)]] and [[https://matplotlib.org/tutorials/text/annotations.html|annotations]] | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.pyplot.text.html|text(...)]] and [[https://matplotlib.org/tutorials/text/annotations.html|annotations]] | ||
| * Some titles: | * Some titles: | ||
| - | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.figure.Figure.html#matplotlib.figure.Figure.suptitle|Figure title]]: ''my_figure.suptitle('Figure title', x=xloc_in_normalized_coordinates, y=yloc_in_normalized_coordinates, ...)'' | + | * **Title at the top of the page**: [[https://matplotlib.org/api/_as_gen/matplotlib.figure.Figure.html#matplotlib.figure.Figure.suptitle|Figure title]]: ''my_figure.suptitle('Figure title', x=xloc_in_normalized_coordinates, y=yloc_in_normalized_coordinates, ...)'' |
| - | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/axes_api.html#axis-labels-title-and-legend|Axis Labels, title, and legend]]: ''my_plot.set_title('Plot title', ...)'' | + | * **Title above each plot**:[[https://matplotlib.org/api/axes_api.html#axis-labels-title-and-legend|Axis Labels, title, and legend]]: ''my_plot.set_title('Plot title', ...)'' |
| + | * [[https://matplotlib.org/gallery/text_labels_and_annotations/titles_demo.html#sphx-glr-gallery-text-labels-and-annotations-titles-demo-py|Title and labels positions demo]] | ||
| * ''fontsize'': size in points, or (better!) string specifying a relative size (''xx-small'', ''x-small'', ''small'', ''medium'', ''large'', ''x-large'', ''xx-large'') | * ''fontsize'': size in points, or (better!) string specifying a relative size (''xx-small'', ''x-small'', ''small'', ''medium'', ''large'', ''x-large'', ''xx-large'') | ||
| * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/text_api.html#matplotlib.text.Text|all the text properties]] | * [[https://matplotlib.org/api/text_api.html#matplotlib.text.Text|all the text properties]] | ||
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