.. _mplot3d-subplot3d_demo: mplot3d example code: subplot3d_demo.py ======================================= .. plot:: /home/tcaswell/src/p/matplotlib/doc/mpl_examples/mplot3d/subplot3d_demo.py :: ''' ==================== 3D plots as subplots ==================== Demonstrate including 3D plots as subplots. ''' import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from mpl_toolkits.mplot3d.axes3d import Axes3D, get_test_data from matplotlib import cm import numpy as np # set up a figure twice as wide as it is tall fig = plt.figure(figsize=plt.figaspect(0.5)) #=============== # First subplot #=============== # set up the axes for the first plot ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 2, 1, projection='3d') # plot a 3D surface like in the example mplot3d/surface3d_demo X = np.arange(-5, 5, 0.25) Y = np.arange(-5, 5, 0.25) X, Y = np.meshgrid(X, Y) R = np.sqrt(X**2 + Y**2) Z = np.sin(R) surf = ax.plot_surface(X, Y, Z, rstride=1, cstride=1, cmap=cm.coolwarm, linewidth=0, antialiased=False) ax.set_zlim(-1.01, 1.01) fig.colorbar(surf, shrink=0.5, aspect=10) #=============== # Second subplot #=============== # set up the axes for the second plot ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 2, 2, projection='3d') # plot a 3D wireframe like in the example mplot3d/wire3d_demo X, Y, Z = get_test_data(0.05) ax.plot_wireframe(X, Y, Z, rstride=10, cstride=10) plt.show() Keywords: python, matplotlib, pylab, example, codex (see :ref:`how-to-search-examples`)