Thanks both of you. Works nicely. I was also looking for line thickness, so:
for l in ax.get_xticklines() + ax.get_yticklines(): l.set_markersize(10) l.set_markeredgewidth(10) Has a slightly blurry edge at that size, but does the job. Cheers, Jon. Matthias Michler wrote: > > Hi Jon, > > the dashed associated with each tick are actually line instances and > therefore > hold information about the used marker, markersize, color, ... > > For example you could do the following: > > import matplotlib.pyplot as plt > ax = plt.gca() # get the current axes > > for l in ax.get_xticklines() + ax.get_yticklines(): > l.set_markersize(10) > > plt.show() > > best regards Matthias > > On Monday 27 April 2009 12:15:24 D2Hitman wrote: >> I am looking to change the size/style of the tick markers. Not the labels >> associated with each tick, the dashes. How do i go about this? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jon. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Ticks-tp23253405p23254032.html Sent from the matplotlib - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users