To make a legend for lines which already exist on the axes via plot for instance simply call this function with an iterable of strings one for each legend item.
Matplotlib vertical line legend.
Hlines and vlines to plot horizontal and vertical line in matplotlib.
Should be between 0 and 1 0 being the bottom of the plot 1 the top of the plot.
Ymax scalar optional default.
Default is none which means using rcparams legend labelspacing.
Matplotlib pyplot axvline x 0 ymin 0.
Should be between 0 and 1 0 being the bottom of the plot 1 the top of the plot.
Should be between 0 and 1 0 being the bottom of the plot 1 the top of the plot.
The vertical space between the legend entries in font size units.
Should be between 0 and 1 0 being the bottom of the plot 1 the top of the plot.
X position in data coordinates of the vertical line.
The number of marker points in the legend when creating a legend entry for a pathcollection scatter plot.
The number of marker points in the legend when creating a legend entry for a line2d line.
A legend can be placed inside or outside the chart and the position can be moved.
This legend guide is an extension of the documentation available at legend please ensure you are familiar with contents of that documentation before proceeding with this guide.
The legend method adds the legend to the plot.
Data visualization with matplotlib.
2 0 the length of the legend handles in font size units.
Generating legends flexibly in matplotlib.
X position in data coordinates of the vertical line.
Should be between 0 and 1 0 being the bottom of the plot 1 the top of the plot.
0 8 the pad between the legend handle and text in font size units.
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Legends can be placed in various positions.
Default is none which will take the value from rcparams legend numpoints 1.
Ymin scalar optional default.
Matplotlib has native support for legends.
In this article we will show you some examples of legends using matplotlib.
X position in data coordinates of the vertical line.
Should be between 0 and 1 0 being the bottom of the plot 1 the top of the plot.
The vertical space between the legend entries in font size units.