Re: [Matplotlib-users] Formatting with multiple graphs

[Robert L. <ro...@le...>]

David Meggy wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 11:03 +1000, Robert Leftwich wrote:
> 
>>David Meggy wrote:
>>
>>>What functions should I be looking at to post this extra information?
>>
>>You can use the axis text() function to write arbitrary text on a graph. See the 
>>align text example (http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/screenshots/align_text.py) 
>>and its image (http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/screenshots/align_text_large.png).
> 
> 
> That looks useful, but the text is still specific to a particular
> subplot.  I want the text totally separate.

You can add text to the figure by using figure.text(..) as well (see figure.py 
in matplotlib). (Caveat - I've never actually used this approach)

Robert