[Matplotlib-users] creating figures of exact size

2010-08-17 Thread Bala subramanian
Friends, I am trying to make a figure for publication. I am making a double column figure of 7inch as per journal guidelines. The figure comes out nicely but the final size of the figure that is saved is not what i have given in 'figsize'. It is 10inch X 5.38 inch. How can i make mpl to create

Re: [Matplotlib-users] creating figures of exact size

2010-08-17 Thread Tony S Yu
On Aug 17, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Bala subramanian wrote: Friends, I am trying to make a figure for publication. I am making a double column figure of 7inch as per journal guidelines. The figure comes out nicely but the final size of the figure that is saved is not what i have given in

Re: [Matplotlib-users] creating figures of exact size

2010-08-17 Thread Bala subramanian
Hi Tony, My mpl version is 0.98.5.2. I saved the figure using GUI. I just tried saving with savefig function. In that case, the size of the figure is exactly what i gave in figsize arguement. You question helped me. Thank you. Thanks, Bala On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Tony S Yu