Re: [Matplotlib-users] textured bar-chart

[Ryan M. <rm...@gm...>]

On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 11:32 PM, Eli Brosh <eb...@gm...> wrote:
> Hello,
> I need to prepare a black&white bar chart with several sets of bars.
> Now, I have white bars and black bars but I need more colorings that are
> distinguishable in black&white.
> Is it possible to make bars filled with some texture or tiling or a grid?
> Excel has this function but I could not find a way to do it in
> python/matplotlib.

It's not what one would call a turn-key solution, but it is possible:

http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/demo_ribbon_box.html

Ryan

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Ryan May
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School of Meteorology
University of Oklahoma