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Adding lines to figures

Adding lines to a figure without any axes.

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import matplotlib.lines as lines


fig = plt.figure()
l1 = lines.Line2D([0, 1], [0, 1], transform=fig.transFigure, figure=fig)
l2 = lines.Line2D([0, 1], [1, 0], transform=fig.transFigure, figure=fig)
fig.lines.extend([l1, l2])

plt.show()
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The use of the following functions, methods, classes and modules is shown in this example:

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