Eric Firing wrote: > Robert Cimrman wrote: >> Eric Firing wrote: >>> I'm not sure if this is addressing your situation, but the simplest >>> way to adjust all font sizes is to use the rcParams dictionary, >>> either directly or via the matplotlibrc file. If the default font >>> sizes for various items are specified using "medium", "large", etc, >>> instead of with numerical values in points, then everything can be >>> scaled by changing the single value, font.size, which is the point >>> size corresponding to "medium". >> >> Yes, this certainly works, but only for future plots, no? Or it works >> also if a figure already exists and I want to play with the sizes to >> get something that looks nice? > > You are correct, it is for future plots, not for interactive > experimentation with font sizes. An alternative, though, is to make a > very simple script with a test plot using rcParams, run that repeatedly > as needed to tune the values, and then use those values when making the > plots you want to keep.
Yep. That, or accessing the object properties specific for a given figure, as posted in my first message. I am by no means saying that the rcParams way is not sufficient, I just wanted to elaborate a bit on the findobj idea, as an alternative... Thanks for your feedback, r. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
