One option would be to use a proxy artist, an artist with properties you want.
http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/legend_guide.html#using-proxy-artist Regards, -JJ On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Zunbeltz Izaola <zunbeltz.iza...@helmholtz-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to have a different marker facecolor in the legend that in > the plot. Is there any way to change this color? > > In more detail my problem is the following. I plotted 6 dataset. They > are divided in 2 groups; one with blue and the other with red color. > In each group I have used 3 different markers. I have annotated the > meaning of the color in the plot, so I don't need a legend with 6 lines. > I only need 3, but I would like that the markers in this plot will be > empty (markerfacecolor=white). Is it possible? > > Best regards, > > Zunbeltz > > -- > Dr Zunbeltz Izaola > G-I1 Methods and instruments of neutron scattering > Tel +49 30 8062-3179 > > Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH > Glienicker Straße 100, 14109 Berlin > Vorsitzende des Aufsichtsrates: Dr. Beatrix Vierkorn-Rudolph > Stellvertretende Vorsitzende: Dr. Jutta Koch-Unterseher > Geschäftsführer: Prof. Dr. Anke Rita Pyzalla, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. > Wolfgang Eberhardt, Dr. Ulrich Breuer > Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin > Handelsregister: AG Charlottenburg, 89 HRB 5583 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
