this seems like the right way to do it. maybe it can be included in the matplotlib package?
alex On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 15:54 +0200, Adrian Hill wrote: > I have previously used some script from Mike DePalatis for making APS > (PRL, PRB, etc.) suitable plots. Maybe it will be a useful starting > point. > > http://mike.depalatis.net/docs/mpllatex.html > > > """ > mplparams.py > > M.V. DePalatis, 2010-09-01 > Licensed under the GNU GPL v3 > > matplotlib rc params and axes rects to generate figures of appropriate > size for different types of publication. > """ > > # documentclass 'article' with package 'fullpage' > fullpage = {'params': {'axes.labelsize': 10, > 'text.fontsize': 10, > 'legend.fontsize': 10, > 'xtick.labelsize': 8, > 'ytick.labelsize': 8, > 'text.usetex': False, > 'font.family': 'serif', > 'figure.figsize': (4.774, 2.950)}, > 'axes': [0.150,0.175,0.95-0.15,0.95-0.25]} > > # two-column APS journal format > aps = {'params': {'axes.labelsize': 10, > 'text.fontsize': 10, > 'legend.fontsize': 10, > 'xtick.labelsize': 8, > 'ytick.labelsize': 8, > 'text.usetex': False, > 'figure.figsize': (3.4039, 2.1037)}, > 'axes': [0.125,0.2,0.95-0.125,0.95-0.2]} > > > > On 15/04/2011 14:36, Auré Gourrier wrote: > > Good Idea ! > > I'm also using mpl for other publications than ieee and it sounds > > like a small mplrc data base with targeted journal specifications > > would be worthwhile doing ! I would be ready to contribute. > > Cheers, > > Auré > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > De : alex arsenovic <ai...@virginia.edu> > > À : matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Envoyé le : Ven 15 avril 2011, 14h 06min 39s > > Objet : [Matplotlib-users] matplotlibrc for [ieee] publications > > > > i was wondering if anyone had considered making a matplotlibrc which > > generates plots suitable for ieee publications (specifically ieee > > transactions)? > > > > or any other publications for that matter. like a set of matching > > matplotlibrc's to journals (or some other way to achieve a similar > > functionality) > > > > if not, i think it would be a valuable thing to make, because it > > wouldnt > > be very hard, and would save a lot of users time/effort. > > specifically it > > would specify the dimension/dpi/font type/sizes/etc. i have a > > preliminary one for ieee we can use as a starting point, that can be > > improved. > > > > > > thanks > > alex > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload > > Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a > > top > > priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and > > improve > > application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about > > boosting > > the value of server virtualization. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > > Matplotlib-users mailing list > > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload > > Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top > > priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve > > application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting > > the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Matplotlib-users mailing list > > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload > Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top > priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve > application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting > the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
