Re: [Matplotlib-users] x, y labels with varying font styles

2011-09-19 Thread Michael Droettboom
On 09/14/2011 05:48 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 4:34 PM, CAB cabr...@yahoo.com mailto:cabr...@yahoo.com wrote: But now, let's say I want to italicize only the 'f' and 'x'. I can't find any easy way to do that while retaining the Arial font. And no, I

[Matplotlib-users] x, y labels with varying font styles

2011-09-14 Thread CAB
Hey, All, I've combed the documentation ad nauseum, but I can't find a solution for this one, besides a very brute-force one. Let's say I've set my default sans-serif font as 'Arial'.  Fine. Now, let's say, in a standard plot, I set the x label of this plot using something like:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] x, y labels with varying font styles

2011-09-14 Thread Benjamin Root
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 4:34 PM, CAB cabr...@yahoo.com wrote: But now, let's say I want to italicize only the 'f' and 'x'. I can't find any easy way to do that while retaining the Arial font. And no, I don't want to use TeX. Target users' computers might not have it. That's fine, that's