.. _axes_grid-demo_fixed_size_axes:

axes_grid example code: demo_fixed_size_axes.py
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.. plot:: /tmp/buildd/matplotlib-0.99.3/doc/mpl_examples/axes_grid/demo_fixed_size_axes.py

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    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    
    from mpl_toolkits.axes_grid \
         import Divider, LocatableAxes, Size
    
    def demo_fixed_size_axes():
    
        fig1 = plt.figure(1, (6, 6))
    
        # The first items are for padding and the second items are for the axes.
        # sizes are in inch.
        h = [Size.Fixed(1.0), Size.Fixed(4.5)]
        v = [Size.Fixed(0.7), Size.Fixed(5.)]
    
        divider = Divider(fig1, (0.0, 0.0, 1., 1.), h, v, aspect=False)
        # the width and height of the rectangle is ignored.
    
        ax = LocatableAxes(fig1, divider.get_position())
        ax.set_axes_locator(divider.new_locator(nx=1, ny=1))
    
        fig1.add_axes(ax)
    
        ax.plot([1,2,3])
    
    
    
    
    def demo_fixed_pad_axes():
    
        fig = plt.figure(2, (6, 6))
    
        # The first & third items are for padding and the second items are for the axes.
        # sizes are in inch.
        h = [Size.Fixed(1.0), Size.Scaled(1.), Size.Fixed(.2),]
        v = [Size.Fixed(0.7), Size.Scaled(1.), Size.Fixed(.5),]
    
        divider = Divider(fig, (0.0, 0.0, 1., 1.), h, v, aspect=False)
        # the width and height of the rectangle is ignored.
    
        ax = LocatableAxes(fig, divider.get_position())
        ax.set_axes_locator(divider.new_locator(nx=1, ny=1))
    
        fig.add_axes(ax)
    
        ax.plot([1,2,3])
    
    
    
    
    
    
    if __name__ == "__main__":
        demo_fixed_size_axes()
        demo_fixed_pad_axes()
    
        plt.draw()
        plt.show()
    

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