.. only:: html
.. 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_misc_patheffect_demo.py:
===============
Patheffect Demo
===============
.. image:: /gallery/misc/images/sphx_glr_patheffect_demo_001.png
:alt: patheffect demo
:class: sphx-glr-single-img
.. code-block:: default
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import matplotlib.patheffects as PathEffects
import numpy as np
plt.figure(figsize=(8, 3))
ax1 = plt.subplot(131)
ax1.imshow([[1, 2], [2, 3]])
txt = ax1.annotate("test", (1., 1.), (0., 0),
arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->",
connectionstyle="angle3", lw=2),
size=20, ha="center",
path_effects=[PathEffects.withStroke(linewidth=3,
foreground="w")])
txt.arrow_patch.set_path_effects([
PathEffects.Stroke(linewidth=5, foreground="w"),
PathEffects.Normal()])
pe = [PathEffects.withStroke(linewidth=3,
foreground="w")]
ax1.grid(True, linestyle="-", path_effects=pe)
ax2 = plt.subplot(132)
arr = np.arange(25).reshape((5, 5))
ax2.imshow(arr)
cntr = ax2.contour(arr, colors="k")
plt.setp(cntr.collections, path_effects=[
PathEffects.withStroke(linewidth=3, foreground="w")])
clbls = ax2.clabel(cntr, fmt="%2.0f", use_clabeltext=True)
plt.setp(clbls, path_effects=[
PathEffects.withStroke(linewidth=3, foreground="w")])
# shadow as a path effect
ax3 = plt.subplot(133)
p1, = ax3.plot([0, 1], [0, 1])
leg = ax3.legend([p1], ["Line 1"], fancybox=True, loc='upper left')
leg.legendPatch.set_path_effects([PathEffects.withSimplePatchShadow()])
plt.show()
.. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_misc_patheffect_demo.py:
.. only :: html
.. container:: sphx-glr-footer
:class: sphx-glr-footer-example
.. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python
:download:`Download Python source code: patheffect_demo.py `
.. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter
:download:`Download Jupyter notebook: patheffect_demo.ipynb `
.. only:: html
.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature
Keywords: matplotlib code example, codex, python plot, pyplot
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