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matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_visible#

Artist.set_visible(b)[source]#

Set the artist's visibility.

Parameters:
bbool

Examples using matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_visible#

Creating a timeline with lines, dates, and text

Creating a timeline with lines, dates, and text

axis_direction demo

axis_direction demo

Simple Axis Pad

Simple Axis Pad

Stock prices over 32 years

Stock prices over 32 years

Keypress event

Keypress event

Legend picking

Legend picking

Spines

Spines

Nested GridSpecs

Nested GridSpecs
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  • Examples using matplotlib.artist.Artist.set_visible

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