.. _mplot3d-text3d_demo:

mplot3d example code: text3d_demo.py
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.. plot:: /home/mdboom/Work/builds/matplotlib/doc/mpl_examples/mplot3d/text3d_demo.py

::

    from mpl_toolkits.mplot3d import Axes3D
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    
    fig = plt.figure()
    ax = fig.gca(projection='3d')
    
    zdirs = (None, 'x', 'y', 'z', (1, 1, 0), (1, 1, 1))
    xs = (2, 6, 4, 9, 7, 2)
    ys = (6, 4, 8, 7, 2, 2)
    zs = (4, 2, 5, 6, 1, 7)
    
    for zdir, x, y, z in zip(zdirs, xs, ys, zs):
        label = '(%d, %d, %d), dir=%s' % (x, y, z, zdir)
        ax.text(x, y, z, label, zdir)
    
    ax.text(1, 1, 1, "red", color='red')
    ax.text2D(0.05, 0.95, "2D Text", transform=ax.transAxes)
    
    ax.set_xlim3d(0, 10)
    ax.set_ylim3d(0, 10)
    ax.set_zlim3d(0, 10)
    
    ax.set_xlabel('X axis')
    ax.set_ylabel('Y axis')
    ax.set_zlabel('Z axis')
    
    plt.show()
    
    

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