On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Paul Anton Letnes <paul.anton.let...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to make a publication quality plot for a two-column latex > article. I'm using latex for text processing, so the plot quality > itself is impeccable. However, as I scale the plot size down, the > legend becomes extremely large compared to the plot itself. Has > anyone solved this problem in a good manner? I'm not willing to make > do without the legend. The major determinant of the legend is the fontsize, so if you want to make a small figure in inches, you may want to make the legend font smaller import matplotlib.font_manager as font_manager leg = ax.legend(loc='upper left', prop=font_manager.FontProperties(size=10)) JDH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
