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How to add footnote under the X-axis using Matplotlib?
To add footnote under the X-axis using matplotlib, we can use figtext() and text() method.
Steps
- Set the figure size and adjust the padding between and around the subplots.
- Create x and y data points using numpy.
- Plot x and y data points using numpy.
- To place the footnote, use figtext() method with x, y position and box properties.
- To display the figure, use show() method.
Example
import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
plt.rcParams["figure.figsize"] = [7.50, 3.50]
plt.rcParams["figure.autolayout"] = True
x = np.linspace(-2, 2, 100)
y = np.exp(x)
plt.plot(x, y)
plt.figtext(0.5, 0.01, "footnote: $y=e^{x}$", ha="center", fontsize=18, bbox={"facecolor": "green", "alpha": 0.75, "pad": 5})
plt.show()Output
Updated on: 02-Jun-2021
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