""" ================================ Annotation arrow style reference ================================ Overview of the arrow styles available in `~.Axes.annotate`. """ import inspect import itertools import re import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import matplotlib.patches as mpatches styles = mpatches.ArrowStyle.get_styles() ncol = 2 nrow = (len(styles) + 1) // ncol axs = (plt.figure(figsize=(4 * ncol, 1 + nrow)) .add_gridspec(1 + nrow, ncol, wspace=.7, left=.1, right=.9, bottom=0, top=1).subplots()) for ax in axs.flat: ax.set_axis_off() for ax in axs[0, :]: ax.text(0, .5, "arrowstyle", transform=ax.transAxes, size="large", color="tab:blue", horizontalalignment="center", verticalalignment="center") ax.text(.35, .5, "default parameters", transform=ax.transAxes, horizontalalignment="left", verticalalignment="center") for ax, (stylename, stylecls) in zip(axs[1:, :].T.flat, styles.items()): l, = ax.plot(.25, .5, "ok", transform=ax.transAxes) ax.annotate(stylename, (.25, .5), (-0.1, .5), xycoords="axes fraction", textcoords="axes fraction", size="large", color="tab:blue", horizontalalignment="center", verticalalignment="center", arrowprops=dict( arrowstyle=stylename, connectionstyle="arc3,rad=-0.05", color="k", shrinkA=5, shrinkB=5, patchB=l, ), bbox=dict(boxstyle="square", fc="w")) # wrap at every nth comma (n = 1 or 2, depending on text length) s = str(inspect.signature(stylecls))[1:-1] n = 2 if s.count(',') > 3 else 1 ax.text(.35, .5, re.sub(', ', lambda m, c=itertools.count(1): m.group() if next(c) % n else '\n', s), transform=ax.transAxes, horizontalalignment="left", verticalalignment="center") plt.show() # %% # # .. admonition:: References # # The use of the following functions, methods, classes and modules is shown # in this example: # # - `matplotlib.patches` # - `matplotlib.patches.ArrowStyle` # - ``matplotlib.patches.ArrowStyle.get_styles`` # - `matplotlib.axes.Axes.annotate`