MatplotlibBackend

Class

MatplotlibBackend([fig, ax, background, ...])

Plotting engine for the lattice with matplotlib.

Plotting

MatplotlibBackend.plot(lattice[, kind])	Main plotting function of the Lattice.
MatplotlibBackend.plot_unit_cell(lattice[, ...])	Plot real or reciprocal space unit cell.
MatplotlibBackend.plot_wigner_seitz(lattice)	Plot Wigner-Seitz unit cell.
MatplotlibBackend.plot_kpath(lattice[, ...])	Plot k path in the reciprocal space.

Save and show

MatplotlibBackend.save([output_name, elev, azim])	Save the figure in the file.
MatplotlibBackend.show([elev, azim])	Show the figure in the interactive mode.

Service functions

MatplotlibBackend.remove([kind])	Remove a set of artists from the plot.
MatplotlibBackend.clear()	Clear the axis.
MatplotlibBackend.legend(**kwargs)	Add legend to the figure.