.. note:: :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note Click :ref:`here ` to download the full example code .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title .. _sphx_glr_gallery_lines_bars_and_markers_line_styles_reference.py: ==================== Line-style reference ==================== Reference for line-styles included with Matplotlib. .. image:: /gallery/lines_bars_and_markers/images/sphx_glr_line_styles_reference_001.png :class: sphx-glr-single-img .. code-block:: python import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt color = 'cornflowerblue' points = np.ones(5) # Draw 5 points for each line text_style = dict(horizontalalignment='right', verticalalignment='center', fontsize=12, fontdict={'family': 'monospace'}) def format_axes(ax): ax.margins(0.2) ax.set_axis_off() # Plot all line styles. fig, ax = plt.subplots() linestyles = ['-', '--', '-.', ':'] for y, linestyle in enumerate(linestyles): ax.text(-0.1, y, repr(linestyle), **text_style) ax.plot(y * points, linestyle=linestyle, color=color, linewidth=3) format_axes(ax) ax.set_title('line styles') plt.show() .. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_lines_bars_and_markers_line_styles_reference.py: .. only :: html .. container:: sphx-glr-footer :class: sphx-glr-footer-example .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Python source code: line_styles_reference.py ` .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: line_styles_reference.ipynb ` .. only:: html .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature Keywords: matplotlib code example, codex, python plot, pyplot `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery `_