A method of mtexFigure.

the colour map of the plots of the figure, or of one axes; MATLAB’s mtexColorMap

Syntax

mtexFig.setColormap('viridis')

Every axes, and the plots to come.

mtexFig.setColormap('LaboTeX')

One of MTEX’s maps.

mtexFig.setColormap('hot', ax=mtexFig.children[0])

One axes only.

Description

A filled contour plot cuts its bands out of the map, so it is drawn again.

Input

cmap a matplotlib colour map, the name of one of MTEX’s maps, as ‘LaboTeX’, or of matplotlib’s, or an n x 3 matrix of colours

Keywords

keyword default description
ax None the one axes to recolour; the figure keeps its colour map for the others

See also

mtexColorMap, mtexFigure.setColorRange

source

Citing this page. This page is part of the documentation of MTEX, a free and open source MATLAB toolbox for analyzing and modeling crystallographic textures. It was written by The MTEX Developers and is published at https://mtex-toolbox.github.io/mtexFigure.setColormap_py.html. If you use MTEX, or reuse text or figures from this page, in your research, please cite

F. Bachmann, R. Hielscher, H. Schaeben: Texture Analysis with MTEX - Free and Open Source Software Toolbox, Solid State Phenomena 160 (2010), 63-68. 10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.160.63

BibTeX 
@article{bachmann2010mtex,
  author  = {F. Bachmann and R. Hielscher and H. Schaeben},
  title   = {Texture Analysis with MTEX - Free and Open Source Software Toolbox},
  journal = {Solid State Phenomena},
  volume  = {160},
  pages   = {63-68},
  year    = {2010},
  doi     = {10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.160.63},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.160.63}
}

Other papers describing specific MTEX methods are listed under Publications — please cite the one that best fits your application. The MTEX source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.0; the text and figures of this documentation are licensed under CC BY 4.0, which permits reuse — including by automated systems — provided The MTEX Developers and this page are credited.