Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problems with sans-serif fonts and tick labels with TeX

[Paul H. <pmh...@gm...>]

Sorry for the confusion. The prior attachment was generated with the
solution on SO. (Though you can still see the serif math fonts.)

Here's the correct output from the Gist I included (purely-configuration
based).
-Paul

On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Paul Hobson <pmh...@gm...> wrote:

> Hey folks,
>
> I'm having trouble getting a consistent sans-serif font in my figures:
> https://gist.github.com/phobson/5503195 (see attached output)
>
> This is pretty much the same issue as this Stack Overflow post:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12322738/how-do-i-change-the-axis-tick-font-in-a-matplotlib-plot-when-rendering-using-lat
>
> But, the end result I'm looking for is to process the whole figure through
> latex and have sans-serif fonts everywhere, even in math text.
>
> The accepted solution on SO is to manually set the font properties of the
> ticks for the figure prior to saving.
>
> Is there a configuration-based work around for this? I'd like to avoid
> having to pick through everywhere that I call fig.savefig and manually set
> tick font properties if possible.
>
> Thanks,
> -Paul
>
>