I couldn't find an rcParams property called "tickpad".  I did find
"xtick.major.pad", which was set to 4.0.  Setting it to a negative
value has no effect.  xtick.minor.pad doesn't do anything either.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 8:32 AM, Benjamin Root <ben.v.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think you do that by setting a negative tickpad value in the rcParams.
>
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 11:28 AM, Hearne, Mike <mhea...@usgs.gov> wrote:
>>
>> Thomas - I hate to be obtuse, but did you mean to imply that the xaxis
>> and yaxis properties of an Axes object are AxisArtist objects?
>> IPython tells me that they are XAxis and YAxis objects. From
>> inspecting the GitHub repo, it seems that these are child classes of
>> the Axis object.
>>
>> I suppose I should ask the question addressing the problem I actually
>> have:  How do I render the tick (map) labels *inside* a Cartopy map
>> instead of *outside*?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Thomas Caswell <tcasw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > ax.xaxis or ax.yaxis
>> >
>> > axes_grid is an alternative to the default Axes/Axis classes.
>> >
>> > Tom
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Sep 6, 2016, 19:53 Hearne, Mike <mhea...@usgs.gov> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Python: 3.5
>> >> Matplotlib: 1.5.2
>> >>
>> >> I'm trying to invert the tick labels on a Cartopy map, and I found
>> >> this Matplotlib example:
>> >>
>> >> ax.axis[:].invert_ticklabel_direction()
>> >>
>> >> found here:
>> >> http://matplotlib.org/mpl_toolkits/axes_grid/users/axisartist.html
>> >>
>> >> My problem is that any Axes object (or child class thereof) that I've
>> >> experimented with says that the axis attribute is a *method*, not a
>> >> sequence as I infer from the above example.
>> >>
>> >> How do I get the axisartists for a bog-standard Axes instance?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance,
>> >>
>> >> Mike
>> >>
>> >>
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