Re: [Matplotlib-users] Fontsize of tick labels

[Jae-Joon L. <lee...@gm...>]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Johann Rohwer <jr...@su...> wrote:
> Is there any way of conveniently changing the font size of tick labels using
> the object-oriented interface?
>
> I'm aware of plt.xticks(fontsize=6), which does this globally for a figure,
> but if I have a number of custom axes of which I only want to change the
> tick-fontsize of a selected few, I've only been able to come up with
>            ax1.xaxis.set_ticklabels([0,1,2,3,4,5], fontsize=6)
> This involves manually specifying the tick labels. However, I'm perfectly
> happy with the labels as supplied by ScalarFormatter and only want to change
> the font size. How to do this?
>

    for t in ax1.get_xticklabels():
        t.set_fontsize(6.)

Or with matplotlib.artist.setp function,

    setp(ax1.get_xticklabels(), fontsize=6)

-JJ


> Regards
> Johann
>
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