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matplotlib savefig() plots different from show()

savefig specifies the DPI for the saved figure (The default is 100 if it’s not specified in your .matplotlibrc, have a look at the dpi kwarg to savefig). It doesn’t inheret it from the DPI of the original figure. The DPI affects the relative size of the text and width of the stroke on lines, etc. If you want … Read more

How do you change the size of figures drawn with Matplotlib?

figure tells you the call signature: figure(figsize=(1,1)) would create an inch-by-inch image, which would be 80-by-80 pixels unless you also give a different dpi argument.

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