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"""
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Text alignment
==============
Texts are aligned relative to their anchor point depending on the properties
``horizontalalignment`` (default: ``left``) and ``verticalalignment``
(default: ``baseline``.)
.. redirect-from:: /gallery/pyplots/text_layout
.. plot::
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
y = [0.22, 0.34, 0.5, 0.56, 0.78]
x = [0.17, 0.5, 0.855]
X, Y = np.meshgrid(x, y)
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(6, 4), dpi=100)
ax.set(xlim=(0, 1), ylim=(0, 1), xticks=[], yticks=[])
ax.spines[:].set_visible(False)
ax.text(0.5, 0.5, 'plot', fontsize=128, ha='center', va='center', zorder=1)
ax.hlines(y, x[0], x[-1], color='grey')
ax.vlines(x, y[0], y[-1], color='grey')
ax.plot(X.ravel(), Y.ravel(), 'o')
pad_x = 0.02
pad_y = 0.04
ax.text(x[0] - pad_x, y[0], 'bottom', ha='right', va='center')
ax.text(x[0] - pad_x, y[1], 'baseline', ha='right', va='center')
ax.text(x[0] - pad_x, y[2], 'center', ha='right', va='center')
ax.text(x[0] - pad_x, y[3], 'center_baseline', ha='right', va='center')
ax.text(x[0] - pad_x, y[4], 'top', ha='right', va='center')
ax.text(x[0], y[0] - pad_y, 'left', ha='center', va='top')
ax.text(x[1], y[0] - pad_y, 'center', ha='center', va='top')
ax.text(x[2], y[0] - pad_y, 'right', ha='center', va='top')
ax.set_xlabel('horizontalalignment', fontsize=14)
ax.set_ylabel('verticalalignment', fontsize=14, labelpad=35)
ax.set_title(
'Relative position of text anchor point depending on alignment')
plt.show()
"""
# %%
# The following plot uses this to align text relative to a plotted rectangle.
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
fig, ax = plt.subplots()
# Build a rectangle in axes coords
left, width = .25, .5
bottom, height = .25, .5
right = left + width
top = bottom + height
p = plt.Rectangle((left, bottom), width, height, fill=False)
p.set_transform(ax.transAxes)
p.set_clip_on(False)
ax.add_patch(p)
ax.text(left, bottom, 'left top',
horizontalalignment='left',
verticalalignment='top',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(left, bottom, 'left bottom',
horizontalalignment='left',
verticalalignment='bottom',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(right, top, 'right bottom',
horizontalalignment='right',
verticalalignment='bottom',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(right, top, 'right top',
horizontalalignment='right',
verticalalignment='top',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(right, bottom, 'center top',
horizontalalignment='center',
verticalalignment='top',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(left, 0.5 * (bottom + top), 'right center',
horizontalalignment='right',
verticalalignment='center',
rotation='vertical',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(left, 0.5 * (bottom + top), 'left center',
horizontalalignment='left',
verticalalignment='center',
rotation='vertical',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(0.5 * (left + right), 0.5 * (bottom + top), 'middle',
horizontalalignment='center',
verticalalignment='center',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(right, 0.5 * (bottom + top), 'centered',
horizontalalignment='center',
verticalalignment='center',
rotation='vertical',
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.text(left, top, 'rotated\nwith newlines',
horizontalalignment='center',
verticalalignment='center',
rotation=45,
transform=ax.transAxes)
ax.set_axis_off()
plt.show()
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