.. _images_contours_and_fields-image_demo: images_contours_and_fields example code: image_demo.py ====================================================== .. plot:: /home/mdboom/Work/builds/matplotlib/doc/mpl_examples/images_contours_and_fields/image_demo.py :: """ Simple demo of the imshow function. """ import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import matplotlib.cbook as cbook image_file = cbook.get_sample_data('ada.png') image = plt.imread(image_file) plt.imshow(image) plt.axis('off') # clear x- and y-axes plt.show() Keywords: python, matplotlib, pylab, example, codex (see :ref:`how-to-search-examples`)