It seems the Freetype rendering backend wasn't doing subpixel alignment on the text, but was being rounded to the nearest pixels. Taking the fractional part into account seems to resolve this. Fixed on branch and trunk.
Mike Ryan May wrote: > And here's the image I promised. > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Ryan May <rma...@gmail.com > <mailto:rma...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi, > > When I combine mathtext with the stixsans fonts while > mathtext.default is set to 'regular', horizontal text is not > vertically aligned properly, like the baseline is moving. I've > attached an image of what I see when I run the following code. It > should be noted that I don't see anything like this on the > vertical axis, and it all goes away if I stop using mathtext. > > import matplotlib.pyplot as plt > from matplotlib import rcParams > rcParams['font.size'] = 12.0 > rcParams['mathtext.default'] = 'regular' > rcParams['mathtext.fontset'] = 'stixsans' > > fig = plt.figure() > > plt.xlabel('ItLooksToMeLikeTheBaselineMoves $(g m^{-3})$') > plt.ylabel('ItLooksToMeLikeTheBaselineMoves $(db km^{-1})$') > plt.show() > > > Thoughts? Am I doing something bad? Can anyone else reproduce this? > > Ryan > > -- > Ryan May > Graduate Research Assistant > School of Meteorology > University of Oklahoma > Sent from: Norman Oklahoma United States. > > > > > -- > Ryan May > Graduate Research Assistant > School of Meteorology > University of Oklahoma > Sent from: Norman Oklahoma United States. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > -- Michael Droettboom Science Software Branch Operations and Engineering Division Space Telescope Science Institute Operated by AURA for NASA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
