12.3.10.1.21. Science Plots

This matplotlib style Science Plots is focused to generate figures using common scientific journal styles such as IEEE. The figures are suitable to print in colored are back and white. In addition to matplotlib, the style must be installed.

pip install SciencePlots

Import namespaces.

import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import scienceplots

Generate demo x and y values.

x = np.linspace(0, 10, 20)
y = np.sin(x)
y2 = np.cos(x)

Change matplotlib.pyplot style and plot data.

with plt.style.context(["science", "no-latex"]):
    plt.figure(figsize=(6, 6))
    plt.plot(x, y, marker="o", label="Line 1")
    plt.plot(x, y2, marker="x", label="Line 2")

    plt.xlabel("X")
    plt.ylabel("Y")
    plt.legend()
    plt.grid()
    plt.show()