matplotlib.artist — Matplotlib 3.10.8 documentation

matplotlib.artist — Matplotlib 3.10.8 documentation

Inheritance Diagrams#

`Artist` class#

class matplotlib.artist.Artist[source]#

Abstract base class for objects that render into a FigureCanvas.

Typically, all visible elements in a figure are subclasses of Artist.

Interactive#

Clipping#

Bulk Properties#

Drawing#

Figure and Axes#

Children#

Transform#

Units#

Metadata#

Miscellaneous#

`Artist.sticky_edges`	`x` and `y` sticky edge lists for autoscaling.
`Artist.set_in_layout`	Set if artist is to be included in layout calculations, E.g.
`Artist.get_in_layout`	Return boolean flag, `True` if artist is included in layout calculations.
`Artist.stale`	Whether the artist is 'stale' and needs to be re-drawn for the output to match the internal state of the artist.

Functions#

`allow_rasterization`	Decorator for Artist.draw method.
`get`	Return the value of an `Artist`'s property, or print all of them.
`getp`	Return the value of an `Artist`'s property, or print all of them.
`setp`	Set one or more properties on an `Artist`, or list allowed values.
`kwdoc`	Inspect an `Artist` class (using `ArtistInspector`) and return information about its settable properties and their current values.
`ArtistInspector`	A helper class to inspect an `Artist` and return information about its settable properties and their current values.