Re: [Matplotlib-users] multi colored text

[Paul I. <pi...@be...>]

Hi Neal,

Neal Becker, on 2013-10-30 10:14,  wrote:
> I have a blue line plot and a green line plot.  I'd like to add some figtext at 
> the bottom, and I'd like the text colors to match the plot colors.  So I'd have 
> some text in blue and some in green.
> 
> figtext only allows one color
> 
> I could use 2 figtext, but then I have to manually find coordinate positions for 
> the text.  That's ugly.
> 
> It would be nice if we had a TeX-like approach, where I could create a green 
> text object and a blue text object, then assemble them by stacking boxes.

You should be able to follow the approach I've taken here in
stacking the text bounding boxes together:

 https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/697

best,

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