Legend Spacing and Margins¶
New parameters in theme() to customize the legend spacing and margins:
legend_box- arrangement of multiple legends ("horizontal" or "vertical");legend_box_just- justification of each legend within the overall bounding box ("top", "bottom", "left", "right", "center");legend_box_spacing- spacing between plotting area and legend box;legend_margin- margin around each legend;legend_spacing- spacing between legends,legend_spacing_x/legend_spacing_y- in the horizontal/vertical direction.
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from IPython.display import Image
display(Image('images/theme_legend_scheme.png'))
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import pandas as pd
from lets_plot import *
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LetsPlot.setup_html()
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mpg = pd.read_csv ("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JetBrains/lets-plot-docs/master/data/mpg.csv")
mpg.head(3)
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| Unnamed: 0 | manufacturer | model | displ | year | cyl | trans | drv | cty | hwy | fl | class | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | audi | a4 | 1.8 | 1999 | 4 | auto(l5) | f | 18 | 29 | p | compact |
| 1 | 2 | audi | a4 | 1.8 | 1999 | 4 | manual(m5) | f | 21 | 29 | p | compact |
| 2 | 3 | audi | a4 | 2.0 | 2008 | 4 | manual(m6) | f | 20 | 31 | p | compact |
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p = ggplot(mpg, aes('displ', 'cty', )) + \
geom_point(aes(fill='drv', size='hwy'), shape=21) + \
scale_size(range=[1, 10], breaks=[15, 30, 40]) + \
theme(legend_position='bottom', legend_background=element_rect(size=1))
p
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legend_margin¶
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p + theme(legend_margin=[10, 20])
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legend_box¶
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p + theme(legend_box='horizontal')
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legend_box_just¶
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p + theme(legend_box_just='center')
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legend_box_spacing¶
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p + theme(legend_box='horizontal', legend_box_spacing=50)
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legend_spacing¶
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p + theme(legend_box='horizontal', legend_spacing_x=50)
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