On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Eli Brosh <ebro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am using pylab with the rc parameter > rcParams['text.usetex']=True > > Now, I would like to make a legend with bold fonts. > So, I tried two options: > > 1) > from matplotlib.font_manager import fontManager, FontProperties > font= FontProperties(weight='bold',size=26) > plot([1,2,3],[1,2,3],'k',label='label1') > legend(loc='lower left', prop=font) > > > 2) After the legend(loc='lower left', prop=font) statement, I put: > legend1=gca().get_legend() > ltext = legend1.get_texts() # all the text.Text instance in the legend > setp(ltext, fontweight='bold') # the legend text fontsize > > > > Neither of these options changed the legend font weight to bold. > How can this be done? > How to change the legend font weight when rcParams['text.usetex']=True ?
I think you may have to do something like "label=r'\textbf{label1}'". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users