On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Alex S <schmitt.happ...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi there, > I'm trying to change the font default on my graph to New Century Schoolbook. > I'm trying to do this by editing the matplotlibrc file. Unfortunately, > although I'm able to change the font.family, I can't figure out how to make > it use something other than the default in the family... I tried changing > the list further down to only include the font I want, like this: > > font.serif : New Century Schoolbook #Bitstream Vera Serif, New > Century Schoolbook, Century Schoolbook L, Utopia, ITC Bookman, Bookman, > Nimbus Roman No9 L, Times New Roman, Times, Palatino, Charter, serif > > (note I commented out the other fonts, just rearranging the list to put New > Century Schoolbook first didn't seem to work either) > > Could anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
The default font family is sans-serif, so you also need to add: font.family : serif I think that should solve the problem. Cheers, Jeff ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
