Hmm, it seems as though tick labels get clipped on the top and on the right
when passing bbox_inches='tight' and pad_inches=0.0. I wouldn't expect this
behaviour. Is there perhaps a bug in Bbox.union that's causing this?
Regards,
-- Damon
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Damon McDougall
Mathematics Institute
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL
d.mcdoug...@warwick.ac.uk
On 30 Jul 2010, at 16:03, Tony S Yu wrote:
>
> On Jul 30, 2010, at 10:54 AM, Damon McDougall wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm interested in fiddling around with the matplotlib source. Let's say we
>> set up various things:
>>
>> from matplotlib.figure import Figure()
>> from matplotlib.backends.backend_pdf import FigureCanvasPdf as FigureCanvas
>>
>> fig = Figure()
>> canvas = FigureCanvas(fig)
>> ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1)
>> fig.savefig('asd.pdf', bbox_inches='tight')
>>
>> I would like to know what exactly happens when bbox_inches='tight' is passed
>> to savefig(). I've been searching in the figure.py source and nowhere can I
>> see the bbox_inches='tight' keyword being tested for in the savefig()
>> method. Having said that, all of the kwargs do get passed on to the
>> canvas.print_figure() method, so I looked in the backend_pdf.py file but
>> couldn't find a print_figure() method. Could someone point me in the right
>> direction?
>>
>> Regards,
>> -- Damon
>
> That's funny: I was just looking at bbox_inches='tight' recently. You'll find
> the relevant section in matplotlib.backend_bases.print_figure.
>
> Best,
> -Tony
>
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