On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Ryan May <rma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> the marker.  It would be great if one could specify the text offsets in
>> units of the font size rather than in units of map distance.
>
> You can do it, it just takes a bit of knowledge about how different
> transformations are used under the hood:

See also, the transforms tutorial:

  http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/transforms_tutorial.html

Offset transformations are discussed at:

  
http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/transforms_tutorial.html#using-offset-transforms-to-create-a-shadow-effect

though in a different context, that of creating shadow effects.  The
transformation logic is the same as in this case, though.

JDH

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