About This Book "Matplotlib in 8 Hours" is a textbook for high school and college students; it covers all essential Matplotlib language knowledge . You can learn complete primary skills of Matplotlib programming fast and easily . The textbook includes a lot of practical examples for beginners and includes exercises for the college final exam, the engineer certification exam, and the job interview exam . "Matplotlib in 8 Hours" is a useful textbook for beginners . The straightforward definitions, the plain examples, the elaborate explanations and the neat layout feature this helpful and educative book . You will be impressed by its distinctive and tidy writing style . Reading this book is a great enjoyment!
Prerequisite to Learn Matplotlib Before learning the Matplotlib, you should have basic knowledge of Python .
Source Code Available This book provides source code for reference; you can reference the source code for better study, or copy the source code to your favorite editor to test the programs.
Table of Contents
Hour 1 What is Matplotlib Language? Install Matplotlib Set Up Python Editor Import Matplotlib Pyplot & NumPy Start Point & End Point Plotting Draw a Point
Hour 2 Draw a Curve Default Points on x-axis Marker Marker Symbols Dashed Line Line Format & Color
Hour 3 Line Color Marker Size Marker Color Marker Edge Color Dotted Line Style Dashed Line Style
Hour 4 Line Color Line Width Two Curves Motplotlib Labels Motplotlib Title Set the Font
Hour 5 Align the Title Matplotlib Grid X-Axis or Y-Axis Properties of Grid Line Multiple Subplots
Hour 6 Title of the Subplot Scatter Plots More Scatter Plots Color of Scatter Plots Color of Each Point Size & Alpha
Hour 7 Matplotlib Bars Horizontal Bar Bar Color, Bar Width Bar Color, Bar Height Pie Chart Label of Pie Chart
Hour 8 Start Angle Pie Chart Explode Pie Chart Shadow Pie Chart Color Pie Chart Legend Legend with Title