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<span id="artist-api"></span><h1><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">artist</span></code> Module<a class="headerlink" href="#artist-module" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
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<span class="target" id="module-matplotlib.artist"></span><div class="section" id="artist-class">
<h2><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist</span></code> class<a class="headerlink" href="#artist-class" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
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<dt id="matplotlib.artist.Artist">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.artist.</code><code class="descname">Artist</code><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.artist.Artist" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Abstract base class for someone who renders into a
<code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">FigureCanvas</span></code>.</p>
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<div class="section" id="interactive">
<h3>Interactive<a class="headerlink" href="#interactive" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Adds a callback function that will be called whenever one of the <a class="reference internal" href="#matplotlib.artist.Artist" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist</span></code></a>’s properties changes.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.format_cursor_data.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.format_cursor_data" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.format_cursor_data"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.format_cursor_data</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return <em>cursor data</em> string formatted.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_contains.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_contains" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_contains"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_contains</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the _contains test used by the artist, or <em>None</em> for default.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_cursor_data.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_cursor_data" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_cursor_data"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_cursor_data</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the cursor data for a given event.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_picker.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_picker" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_picker"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_picker</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the picker object used by this artist</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.hitlist.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.hitlist" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.hitlist"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.hitlist</span></code></a></td>
<td>List the children of the artist which contain the mouse event <em>event</em>.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.mouseover.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.mouseover" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.mouseover"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.mouseover</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.pchanged.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.pchanged" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.pchanged"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.pchanged</span></code></a></td>
<td>Fire an event when property changed, calling all of the registered callbacks.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.pick.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.pick" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.pick"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.pick</span></code></a></td>
<td>Process pick event</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.pickable.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.pickable" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.pickable"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.pickable</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return <em>True</em> if <a class="reference internal" href="#matplotlib.artist.Artist" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist</span></code></a> is pickable.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.remove_callback.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.remove_callback" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.remove_callback"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.remove_callback</span></code></a></td>
<td>Remove a callback based on its <em>id</em>.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_contains.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_contains" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_contains"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_contains</span></code></a></td>
<td>Replace the contains test used by this artist.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_picker.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_picker" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_picker"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_picker</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the epsilon for picking used by this artist</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.contains.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.contains" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.contains"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.contains</span></code></a></td>
<td>Test whether the artist contains the mouse event.</td>
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<div class="section" id="margins-and-autoscaling">
<h3>Margins and Autoscaling<a class="headerlink" href="#margins-and-autoscaling" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></code> and <code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">y</span></code> sticky edge lists.</td>
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<div class="section" id="clipping">
<h3>Clipping<a class="headerlink" href="#clipping" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Return artist clipbox</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_clip_on.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_clip_on" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_clip_on"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_clip_on</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return whether artist uses clipping</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_clip_path.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_clip_path" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_clip_path"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_clip_path</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return artist clip path</td>
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<td>Set the artist’s clip <a class="reference internal" href="transformations.html#matplotlib.transforms.Bbox" title="matplotlib.transforms.Bbox"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Bbox</span></code></a>.</td>
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<td>Set whether artist uses clipping.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_clip_path.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_clip_path" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_clip_path"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_clip_path</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the artist’s clip path, which may be:</td>
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<div class="section" id="bulk-properties">
<h3>Bulk Properties<a class="headerlink" href="#bulk-properties" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Update the properties of this <a class="reference internal" href="#matplotlib.artist.Artist" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist</span></code></a> from the dictionary <em>prop</em>.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.update_from.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.update_from" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.update_from"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.update_from</span></code></a></td>
<td>Copy properties from <em>other</em> to <em>self</em>.</td>
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<td>return a dictionary mapping property name -> value for all Artist props</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set</span></code></a></td>
<td>A property batch setter.</td>
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<div class="section" id="drawing">
<h3>Drawing<a class="headerlink" href="#drawing" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Derived classes drawing method</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_animated.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_animated" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_animated"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_animated</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the artist’s animated state</td>
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<td>Set the artist’s animation state.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_agg_filter.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_agg_filter" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_agg_filter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_agg_filter</span></code></a></td>
<td>return filter function to be used for agg filter</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_alpha.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_alpha" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_alpha"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_alpha</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the alpha value used for blending - not supported on all</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_snap.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_snap" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_snap"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_snap</span></code></a></td>
<td>Returns the snap setting which may be:</td>
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<td>Return the artist’s visiblity</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_zorder.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_zorder" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_zorder"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_zorder</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the <a class="reference internal" href="#matplotlib.artist.Artist" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist</span></code></a>’s zorder.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_agg_filter.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_agg_filter" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_agg_filter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_agg_filter</span></code></a></td>
<td>set agg_filter function.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_alpha.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_alpha" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_alpha"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_alpha</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the alpha value used for blending - not supported on all backends.</td>
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<td>Sets the sketch parameters.</td>
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<td>Sets the snap setting which may be:</td>
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<td>return True if the artist is to be rasterized</td>
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<td>Returns the sketch parameters for the artist.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_path_effects.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_path_effects" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_path_effects"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_path_effects</span></code></a></td>
<td>set path_effects, which should be a list of instances of</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_rasterized.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_rasterized" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_rasterized"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_rasterized</span></code></a></td>
<td>Force rasterized (bitmap) drawing in vector backend output.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.zorder.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.zorder" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.zorder"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.zorder</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_visible.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_visible" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_visible"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_visible</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the artist’s visiblity.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_zorder.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_zorder" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_zorder"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_zorder</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the zorder for the artist.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_window_extent.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_window_extent" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_window_extent"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_window_extent</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the axes bounding box in display space.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_path_effects.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_path_effects" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_path_effects"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_path_effects</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_transformed_clip_path_and_affine.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_transformed_clip_path_and_affine" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_transformed_clip_path_and_affine"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_transformed_clip_path_and_affine</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the clip path with the non-affine part of its transformation applied, and the remaining affine part of its transformation.</td>
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<div class="section" id="figure-and-axes">
<h3>Figure and Axes<a class="headerlink" href="#figure-and-axes" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Remove the artist from the figure if possible.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.axes.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.axes" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.axes"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.axes</span></code></a></td>
<td>The <a class="reference internal" href="axes_api.html#matplotlib.axes.Axes" title="matplotlib.axes.Axes"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axes</span></code></a> instance the artist resides in, or <em>None</em>.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_figure.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_figure" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_figure"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_figure</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the <a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.figure.Figure.html#matplotlib.figure.Figure" title="matplotlib.figure.Figure"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Figure</span></code></a> instance the artist belongs to.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_figure.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_figure" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_figure"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_figure</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the <a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.figure.Figure.html#matplotlib.figure.Figure" title="matplotlib.figure.Figure"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Figure</span></code></a> instance the artist belongs to.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.is_figure_set.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.is_figure_set" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.is_figure_set"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.is_figure_set</span></code></a></td>
<td>Returns True if the artist is assigned to a <a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.figure.Figure.html#matplotlib.figure.Figure" title="matplotlib.figure.Figure"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Figure</span></code></a>.</td>
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<div class="section" id="children">
<h3>Children<a class="headerlink" href="#children" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Return a list of the child <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist`s</span> <span class="pre">this</span> <span class="pre">:class:`Artist</span></code> contains.</td>
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<td>Find artist objects.</td>
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<div class="section" id="transform">
<h3>Transform<a class="headerlink" href="#transform" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Set the <a class="reference internal" href="transformations.html#matplotlib.transforms.Transform" title="matplotlib.transforms.Transform"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Transform</span></code></a> instance used by this artist.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_transform.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_transform" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_transform"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_transform</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the <a class="reference internal" href="transformations.html#matplotlib.transforms.Transform" title="matplotlib.transforms.Transform"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Transform</span></code></a> instance used by this artist.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.is_transform_set.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.is_transform_set" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.is_transform_set"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.is_transform_set</span></code></a></td>
<td>Returns <em>True</em> if <a class="reference internal" href="#matplotlib.artist.Artist" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist</span></code></a> has a transform explicitly set.</td>
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<div class="section" id="units">
<h3>Units<a class="headerlink" href="#units" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>For artists in an axes, if the xaxis has units support,</td>
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<td>For artists in an axes, if the yaxis has units support,</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.have_units.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.have_units" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.have_units"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.have_units</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return <em>True</em> if units are set on the <em>x</em> or <em>y</em> axes</td>
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<div class="section" id="metadata">
<h3>Metadata<a class="headerlink" href="#metadata" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Returns the group id</td>
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<td>Get the label used for this artist in the legend.</td>
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<td>Sets the (group) id for the artist</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_label.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_label" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_label"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.set_label</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the label to <em>s</em> for auto legend.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_url.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_url" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.get_url"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.get_url</span></code></a></td>
<td>Returns the url</td>
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<td>Sets the url for the artist</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.Artist.aname.html#matplotlib.artist.Artist.aname" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist.aname"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist.aname</span></code></a></td>
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<div class="section" id="stale">
<h3>Stale<a class="headerlink" href="#stale" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>If the artist is ‘stale’ and needs to be re-drawn for the output to match the internal state of the artist.</td>
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<div class="section" id="functions">
<h2>Functions<a class="headerlink" href="#functions" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
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<td>Decorator for Artist.draw method.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.get.html#matplotlib.artist.get" title="matplotlib.artist.get"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">get</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the value of object’s property.</td>
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<td>Return the value of object’s property.</td>
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<td>Set a property on an artist object.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.artist.ArtistInspector.html#matplotlib.artist.ArtistInspector" title="matplotlib.artist.ArtistInspector"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">ArtistInspector</span></code></a></td>
<td>A helper class to inspect an <a class="reference internal" href="#matplotlib.artist.Artist" title="matplotlib.artist.Artist"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Artist</span></code></a> and return information about it’s settable properties and their current values.</td>
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