I'm not able to reproduce this bug here (on a Linux machine).

Which backend are you using?  What version of matplotlib?  Can you set 
the parameter "verbose.level" to "debug-annoying" and send the output to 
this list?

Cheers,
Mike

Orest Kozyar wrote:
> I've been trying to set the font properties of the plots that I've
> been making with matplotlib; however, there appears to be a problem
> with font rendering.  For example, when I check the properties of text
> on the axes, etc, the font class is set to serif; however, the font in
> the plot does not appear to be serif.  I ran several of the font demos
> in the matplotlib examples directory, and the fonts all looked the
> same (except for size).  Attached is the PNG of the fonts_demo.py
> output.
> 
> The only way I was able to get serif fonts was if I call:
> 
> rc('text', usetex=True), and even then this only changes the fonts on
> the axis tick labels.  xlabel, ylabel still remain sans-serif.
> 
> I'm sure I am missing something obvious, but have read through all the
> documentation available on the matplotlib website regarding fonts, and
> they don't seem to indicate that I need to install anything else.
> 
> This is Python 2.5 on Windows XP.
> 
> Thanks,
> Orest
> 
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