Re: [Matplotlib-users] xtick labels size and positions

[Pawel <pa...@gm...>]

Got it. Thanks again.

Pawel

On 03/01/2012 04:11 PM, Benjamin Root wrote:
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> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Pawel <pa...@gm... 
> <mailto:pa...@gm...>> wrote:
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>     Thanks Ben. Your solution for setting different fontsizes worked
>     like a charm!
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>
> Glad it worked.
>
>     For the other question, what I meant by padding was the distance
>     of the tick label from the axis. This is what I set with the
>     following command:
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>     matplotplib.pyplot.rc(('xtick.major','ytick.major'), pad=10)
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>     so that the pad of the label from the axis is set to 10. Now what
>     if I want to set the pad of just one of the xtick lables to a
>     different value?
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>
> Ah.  You could change the x/y position of the Text object.  However, a 
> trick that would be significantly easier and maybe "good enough" would 
> be to simply include a '\n' character at the beginning of that label's 
> string.
>
> Ben Root
>