✨ hint to matplotlib parameters

Author: enryH

1_4_matplotlib_config.ipynb

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+{
+ "cells": [
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "82fc7f4b",
+   "metadata": {
+    "lines_to_next_cell": 0
+   },
+   "source": [
+    "# Matplotlib Configuration\n",
+    "\n",
+    "Matplotlib Runtime Configuration (rc) allows you to customize the default styles and \n",
+    "behaviors of plots. The rcParams dictionary stores these settings,\n",
+    "such as font sizes, line widths,and color schemes.\n",
+    "You can modify rcParams directly in your code to change the appearance of all plots globally.\n",
+    "Example: `mpl.rcParams['lines.linewidth'] = 2.0`\n",
+    "You can also use style sheets or the 'matplotlibrc' file for persistent configuration."
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "9bcf6d84",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "import matplotlib\n",
+    "import matplotlib.font_manager\n",
+    "\n",
+    "print(matplotlib.rcParams['font.size'])  # Default font size (usually 'medium')\n",
+    "print(matplotlib.font_manager.font_scalings)  # Shows the scaling factors for each size keyword"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "de009889",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "Find the full list of rcParams you can modify\n",
+    "See the documentation [here] and specifically \n",
+    "[`rcParams`](https://matplotlib.org/stable/api/matplotlib_configuration_api.html#matplotlib.rcParams)."
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "d2460360",
+   "metadata": {
+    "lines_to_next_cell": 2
+   },
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "matplotlib.rcParams['font.size'] = 14  # Set a new default font size"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "b8d59ddd",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "See them all below:"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "55cb182f",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "matplotlib.rcParams"
+   ]
+  }
+ ],
+ "metadata": {
+  "jupytext": {
+   "cell_metadata_filter": "-all",
+   "main_language": "python",
+   "notebook_metadata_filter": "-all"
+  }
+ },
+ "nbformat": 4,
+ "nbformat_minor": 5
+}

1_4_matplotlib_config.py

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+# %% [markdown]
+# # Matplotlib Configuration
+#
+# Matplotlib Runtime Configuration (rc) allows you to customize the default styles and 
+# behaviors of plots. The rcParams dictionary stores these settings,
+# such as font sizes, line widths,and color schemes.
+# You can modify rcParams directly in your code to change the appearance of all plots globally.
+# Example: `mpl.rcParams['lines.linewidth'] = 2.0`
+# You can also use style sheets or the 'matplotlibrc' file for persistent configuration.
+# %%
+import matplotlib
+import matplotlib.font_manager
+
+print(matplotlib.rcParams['font.size'])  # Default font size (usually 'medium')
+print(matplotlib.font_manager.font_scalings)  # Shows the scaling factors for each size keyword
+
+# %% [markdown]
+# Find the full list of rcParams you can modify
+# See the documentation [here] and specifically 
+# [`rcParams`](https://matplotlib.org/stable/api/matplotlib_configuration_api.html#matplotlib.rcParams).
+
+# %%
+matplotlib.rcParams['font.size'] = 14  # Set a new default font size
+
+
+# %% [markdown]
+# See them all below:
+
+# %%
+matplotlib.rcParams

index.md

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 1_2_pandas
 1_2_seaborn
 1_3_seaborn
+1_4_matplotlib_config
 2_plotly
 3_vuecore
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