.. _pylab_examples-scatter_star_poly:

pylab_examples example code: scatter_star_poly.py
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.. plot:: /home/tcaswell/source/p/matplotlib/doc/mpl_examples/pylab_examples/scatter_star_poly.py

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    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    
    
    x = np.random.rand(10)
    y = np.random.rand(10)
    z = np.sqrt(x**2 + y**2)
    
    plt.subplot(321)
    plt.scatter(x, y, s=80, c=z, marker=">")
    
    plt.subplot(322)
    plt.scatter(x, y, s=80, c=z, marker=(5, 0))
    
    verts = list(zip([-1., 1., 1., -1.], [-1., -1., 1., -1.]))
    plt.subplot(323)
    plt.scatter(x, y, s=80, c=z, marker=(verts, 0))
    # equivalent:
    #plt.scatter(x,y,s=80, c=z, marker=None, verts=verts)
    
    plt.subplot(324)
    plt.scatter(x, y, s=80, c=z, marker=(5, 1))
    
    plt.subplot(325)
    plt.scatter(x, y, s=80, c=z, marker='+')
    
    plt.subplot(326)
    plt.scatter(x, y, s=80, c=z, marker=(5, 2))
    
    plt.show()
    

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