Re: [Matplotlib-users] Changing the font

[Alex S <sch...@gm...>]

Hi, sorry I wasn't too clear... I changed that, but I don't seem to be able
to choose between the different serif fonts, it just always gives me the
default...



Alex S wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> I'm trying to change the font default on my graph to New Century
> Schoolbook.  I'm trying to do this by editing the matplotlibrc file. 
> Unfortunately, although I'm able to change the font.family, I can't figure
> out how to make it use something other than the default in the family... 
> I tried changing the list further down to only include the font I want,
> like this:
> 
> font.serif          : New Century Schoolbook #Bitstream Vera Serif, New
> Century Schoolbook, Century Schoolbook L, Utopia, ITC Bookman, Bookman,
> Nimbus Roman No9 L, Times New Roman, Times, Palatino, Charter, serif
> 
> (note I commented out the other fonts, just rearranging the list to put
> New Century Schoolbook first didn't seem to work either)
> 
> Could anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
> Thanks a lot!
> Alex
> 
> 

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