An example demoing gridspec
Python source code: plot_gridspec.py
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import matplotlib.gridspec as gridspec
plt.figure(figsize=(6, 4))
G = gridspec.GridSpec(3, 3)
axes_1 = plt.subplot(G[0, :])
plt.xticks(())
plt.yticks(())
plt.text(0.5, 0.5, 'Axes 1', ha='center', va='center', size=24, alpha=.5)
axes_2 = plt.subplot(G[1, :-1])
plt.xticks(())
plt.yticks(())
plt.text(0.5, 0.5, 'Axes 2', ha='center', va='center', size=24, alpha=.5)
axes_3 = plt.subplot(G[1:, -1])
plt.xticks(())
plt.yticks(())
plt.text(0.5, 0.5, 'Axes 3', ha='center', va='center', size=24, alpha=.5)
axes_4 = plt.subplot(G[-1, 0])
plt.xticks(())
plt.yticks(())
plt.text(0.5, 0.5, 'Axes 4', ha='center', va='center', size=24, alpha=.5)
axes_5 = plt.subplot(G[-1, -2])
plt.xticks(())
plt.yticks(())
plt.text(0.5, 0.5, 'Axes 5', ha='center', va='center', size=24, alpha=.5)
plt.tight_layout()
plt.show()
Total running time of the example: 0.18 seconds ( 0 minutes 0.18 seconds)