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}'".

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