Re: [Matplotlib-users] Setting size of subplot

2009-10-05 Thread Jae-Joon Lee
I just want to mention that axes size in mpl, by design, is supposed to be proportional to the figure size, so there could be cases when a fixed-sized axes messes up something. Furthermore, using axes_grid toolkit can be a bit tricky, so I (as an author of the axes_grid toolkit) personally do no re

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Setting size of subplot

2009-10-05 Thread Chloe Lewis
You will probably want to add axes explicitly (not with subplot), e.g. fig.add_axes([.1,.1,.71,.8]) specifies the coordinates of one corner and the width and height (in proportions of the figure size). When doing this explicitly, you will probably need to do some extra adjustments to fit the

[Matplotlib-users] Setting size of subplot

2009-10-05 Thread Donovan Parks
Hello, I am new to matplotlib and am having trouble understanding how to set the size of a subplot when a figure contains multiple subplots. In particular, I have been playing around with the scatter_hist.py demo at http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/axes_grid/scatter_hist.html. A simplifi