show_fonts¶
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show_fonts
(*args, family=None, text=None, size=12, weight='normal', style='normal', stretch='normal')[source]¶ Generate a table of fonts. If a glyph for a particular font is unavailable, it is replaced with the “¤” dummy character.
- Parameters
*args – The font name(s). If none are provided and the
family
keyword argument was not provided, the availablerc[‘font.sans-serif’]
fonts and the fonts in your.proplot/fonts
folder are shown.family ({‘serif’, ‘sans-serif’, ‘monospace’, ‘cursive’, ‘fantasy’, ‘tex-gyre’}, optional) – If provided, the available fonts in the corresponding families are shown. The fonts belonging to these families are listed under the
rc[‘font.serif’]
,rc[‘font.sans-serif’]
,rc[‘font.monospace’]
,rc[‘font.cursive’]
, andrc[‘font.fantasy’]
settings. The special family'tex-gyre'
draws the TeX Gyre fonts.text (str, optional) – The sample text. The default sample text includes the Latin letters, Greek letters, Arabic numerals, and some simple mathematical symbols.
size (float, optional) – The font size in points.
weight (weight-spec, optional) – The font weight.
style (style-spec, optional) – The font style.
stretch (stretch-spec, optional) – The font stretch.