On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 8:12 AM, David Kremer <david.kremer...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I know how one can increase the font size in the xlabel and ylabel
> fields. I use the methode presented in:
>
>
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/dannys_example.html
>
> But I don't know how to increase the font size for the numbers labelling
> the xticks or the yticks, and found nothing in the doc. May you help ?
>
> David
>
>
Hi David,

You can call `tick_params`; e.g.,

    plt.tick_params(labelsize=20)

If you want to change just one axis

    ax.xaxis.set_tick_params(labelsize=20)

This assumes your axes object (from `plt.subplots`, `fig.add_subplot`,
`plt.gca()`, etc.) is named `ax` .

Best,
-Tony
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