MATPLOTLIB STYLES

Listing 5.1 displays the content of mpl_styles.py that illustrates how to plot a pie chart in Matplotlib.

LISTING 5.1: mpl_styles.py

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

print("plt.style.available:")
styles = plt.style.available

for style in styles:
  print("style:",style)

Listing 5.1 contains an import statement, followed by the variable styles, which is initialized with the set of available styles in Matplotlib. The final portion of Listing 5.1 contains a loop that iterates through the values in the styles variable. Launch the code in Listing 5.1, and you will see the following output:

plt.style.available:
style: Solarize_Light2
style: _classic_test_patch
style: bmh
style: classic
style: dark_background
style: fast
style: fivethirtyeight
style: ggplot
style: grayscale
style: seaborn
style: seaborn-bright
style: seaborn-colorblind
style: seaborn-dark
style: seaborn-dark-palette
style: seaborn-darkgrid
style: seaborn-deep
style: seaborn-muted
style...