.. _sphx_glr_gallery_userdemo_simple_annotate01.py: ================= Simple Annotate01 ================= .. image:: /gallery/userdemo/images/sphx_glr_simple_annotate01_001.png :align: center .. code-block:: python import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import matplotlib.patches as mpatches x1, y1 = 0.3, 0.3 x2, y2 = 0.7, 0.7 fig = plt.figure(1) fig.clf() from mpl_toolkits.axes_grid1.axes_grid import Grid from matplotlib.offsetbox import AnchoredText from matplotlib.font_manager import FontProperties def add_at(ax, t, loc=2): fp = dict(size=10) _at = AnchoredText(t, loc=loc, prop=fp) ax.add_artist(_at) return _at grid = Grid(fig, 111, (4, 4), label_mode="1", share_all=True) grid[0].set_autoscale_on(False) ax = grid[0] ax.plot([x1, x2], [y1, y2], "o") ax.annotate("", xy=(x1, y1), xycoords='data', xytext=(x2, y2), textcoords='data', arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->")) add_at(ax, "A $->$ B", loc=2) ax = grid[1] ax.plot([x1, x2], [y1, y2], "o") ax.annotate("", xy=(x1, y1), xycoords='data', xytext=(x2, y2), textcoords='data', arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->", connectionstyle="arc3,rad=0.3")) add_at(ax, "connectionstyle=arc3", loc=2) ax = grid[2] ax.plot([x1, x2], [y1, y2], "o") ax.annotate("", xy=(x1, y1), xycoords='data', xytext=(x2, y2), textcoords='data', arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->", connectionstyle="arc3,rad=0.3", shrinkB=5) ) add_at(ax, "shrinkB=5", loc=2) ax = grid[3] ax.plot([x1, x2], [y1, y2], "o") el = mpatches.Ellipse((x1, y1), 0.3, 0.4, angle=30, alpha=0.5) ax.add_artist(el) ax.annotate("", xy=(x1, y1), xycoords='data', xytext=(x2, y2), textcoords='data', arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->", connectionstyle="arc3,rad=0.2") ) ax = grid[4] ax.plot([x1, x2], [y1, y2], "o") el = mpatches.Ellipse((x1, y1), 0.3, 0.4, angle=30, alpha=0.5) ax.add_artist(el) ax.annotate("", xy=(x1, y1), xycoords='data', xytext=(x2, y2), textcoords='data', arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->", connectionstyle="arc3,rad=0.2", patchB=el) ) add_at(ax, "patchB", loc=2) ax = grid[5] ax.plot([x1], [y1], "o") ax.annotate("Test", xy=(x1, y1), xycoords='data', xytext=(x2, y2), textcoords='data', ha="center", va="center", bbox=dict(boxstyle="round", fc="w"), arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->") ) add_at(ax, "annotate", loc=2) ax = grid[6] ax.plot([x1], [y1], "o") ax.annotate("Test", xy=(x1, y1), xycoords='data', xytext=(x2, y2), textcoords='data', ha="center", va="center", bbox=dict(boxstyle="round", fc="w", ), arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->", relpos=(0., 0.)) ) add_at(ax, "relpos=(0,0)", loc=2) plt.show() **Total running time of the script:** ( 0 minutes 0.267 seconds) .. only :: html .. container:: sphx-glr-footer .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Python source code: simple_annotate01.py ` .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: simple_annotate01.ipynb ` .. only:: html .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery `_