.. _pylab_examples-figure_title: pylab_examples example code: figure_title.py ============================================ .. plot:: /home/tcaswell/other_source/matplotlib/doc/mpl_examples/pylab_examples/figure_title.py :: #!/usr/bin/env python from matplotlib.font_manager import FontProperties from pylab import * def f(t): s1 = cos(2*pi*t) e1 = exp(-t) return multiply(s1,e1) t1 = arange(0.0, 5.0, 0.1) t2 = arange(0.0, 5.0, 0.02) t3 = arange(0.0, 2.0, 0.01) subplot(121) plot(t1, f(t1), 'bo', t2, f(t2), 'k') title('subplot 1') ylabel('Damped oscillation') suptitle('This is a somewhat long figure title', fontsize=16) subplot(122) plot(t3, cos(2*pi*t3), 'r--') xlabel('time (s)') title('subplot 2') ylabel('Undamped') show() Keywords: python, matplotlib, pylab, example, codex (see :ref:`how-to-search-examples`)