A guide to matplotlib subfigures for creating complex multi-panel figures

A Guide to Matplotlib Subfigures for Creating Complex Multi-Panel Figures

Subfigures — a powerful tool for beautiful multi-panel figures

Motivation

Complex (scientific) figures often consist of multiple plots with different sizes or annotations. If you work with the matplotlib/seaborn ecosystem, there are many ways to create complex figures, e.g. using gridspec.
However, this can get challenging very fast, especially if you want to integrate multi-axes plots from seaborn such as jointplot or pairgrid into your figure because they don’t …

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