matplotlib.figure.Figure.add_gridspec#

Figure.add_gridspec(nrows=1,ncols=1,**kwargs)[source]#

Low-level API for creating aGridSpec that has this figure as a parent.

This is a low-level API, allowing you to create a gridspec andsubsequently add subplots based on the gridspec. Most users donot need that freedom and should use the higher-level methodssubplots orsubplot_mosaic.

Parameters:

nrowsint, default: 1

Number of rows in grid.

ncolsint, default: 1

Number of columns in grid.

Returns:

GridSpec

Other Parameters:

**kwargs

Keyword arguments are passed toGridSpec.

See also

matplotlib.pyplot.subplots

Examples

Adding a subplot that spans two rows:

fig=plt.figure()gs=fig.add_gridspec(2,2)ax1=fig.add_subplot(gs[0,0])ax2=fig.add_subplot(gs[1,0])# spans two rows:ax3=fig.add_subplot(gs[:,1])

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