agepy.ageplot.use

use(styles)

Function calling plt.style.use() for easier access to the custom AGE matplotlib style sheets.

Parameters:
styles: str or list of string

Styles to be loaded using plt.style.use(). Available styles can be viewed by calling ageplot.age_styles and ageplot.mpl_styles.

Warning

Compatibility between styles is not guaranteed.

Notes

All style rcParams are reset to the matplotlib default before loading the specified styles.

Examples

How to use the AGE style in conjunction with a style setting the figuresize, fontsizes and linewidths:

>>> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
>>> from agepy import ageplot
>>> ageplot.use(["age", "pccp"])
>>> plt.plot([1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6])
../_images/agepy-ageplot-use-1.hires.png