From: Eric F. <ef...@ha...> - 2010-08-04 18:12:13
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On 08/04/2010 06:19 AM, John Hunter wrote: > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Tommy Grav<tg...@ma...> wrote: >> A rather simple question, but I could not find the >> answer while rummaging around on the matplotlib >> webpages. Is there a way to increase the size of >> the tick label sizes from say fontsize 9 to 12? > > for label in ax.get_xticklabels() + ax.get_yticklabels(): > labe.set_fontsize(12) > > You may want to take a look at the artist tutorial, which gives an > overview of all the objects in the matplotlib figure, how to get at > them and modify them, etc. > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/artists.html > > JDH Also, if you are running mpl 1.0, you can use the tick_params Axes method or pyplot function. E.g., ax.tick_params(labelsize=12) Eric |