On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Jonathan Slavin > <jsla...@cfa.harvard.edu>wrote: > >> Just one quick thought. I hope that you will implement a longer default >> color cycle than the current default. I have several times run into >> situations where I have to either modify the cycle or specify the colors >> manually because I had more than 7 lines. > > > Once the framework is in-place, that is certainly possible. I agree that > the current list is probably too short and could use 3 or 4 more values. > > >> Also, it'd be nice to have >> the colors be as distinguishable as possible (at least early in the >> cycle). > > > Agreed. Having blue and then green has always annoyed me. However, I am > hardly a color expert, and I would greatly welcome input from the peanut > gallery (possibly from the same people pushing for a change in the default > colormap?) > I guess this is sort of a tangential discussion, but, since you mentioned it, I've attached a script showing my vote for a 11-color cycle. Also, I've attached a script which shows all named colors defined by mpl. -Tony
example_color_cycle.py
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show_named_colors.py
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