cait.styles

cait.styles.make_grid(ax=None)

Produce the pyplot plot grid that is used within the Cait plotting routines.

Parameters

ax (object) – A pyplot axis object, optional.

cait.styles.scatter_img(x_data, y_data, height=2800, width=2800, alpha=0.3, xlims=None, ylims=None)

Produce a scatter plot to plot as an image with pyplot.imshow.

Parameters

• x_data (1D array) – The values for the x axis.

• y_data (1D array) – The values for the x axis.

• height (int) – The number of pixels on the x axis.

• width (int) – The number of pixels on the y axis.

• alpha (float) – The occupacity of one event inside a pixel, between 0 and 1.

• xlims (2-tuple) – The limits on the x axis.

• ylims (2-tuple) – The limits on the y axis.

Returns

List of the x limits, the y limits and the density values for the image plot.

Return type

list of (2-tuple, 2-tuple, 2D matrix)

cait.styles.use_cait_style(x_size=7.2, y_size=4.45, fontsize=18, autolayout=True, dpi=None)

Use the pyplot plot style that is used within the Cait plotting routines.

Parameters

• x_size (float) – The width of the plot in cm.

• y_size (float) – The height of the plot in cm.

• fontsize (int) – The font size of the plot.

• autolayout (bool) – Activate autolayout.

• dpi (int) – The dots per inch for the plot.