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.. only:: html

    .. note::
        :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note

        :ref:`Go to the end <sphx_glr_download_examples_path_effects_demo_gradient.py>`
        to download the full example code.

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.. _sphx_glr_examples_path_effects_demo_gradient.py:


========================
Gradient & AlphaGradient
========================

.. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 7-47



.. image-sg:: /examples/path_effects/images/sphx_glr_demo_gradient_001.png
   :alt: demo gradient
   :srcset: /examples/path_effects/images/sphx_glr_demo_gradient_001.png
   :class: sphx-glr-single-img





.. code-block:: Python


    import numpy as np

    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    from mpl_visual_context.patheffects import (Gradient, AlphaGradient)
    from mpl_visual_context.patheffects import (StrokeOnly,
                                                StrokeColor, FillColor,
                                                GCModify)
    from matplotlib.patheffects import Normal

    fig, ax = plt.subplots(num=1, clear=True)

    t1 = ax.text(0.5, 0.2, "ImageBox", size=60,
                 color="g", va="center", ha="center")

    t2 = ax.text(0.5, 0.5, "ImageBox", size=60,
                 color="g", va="center", ha="center")

    t3 = ax.text(0.5, 0.8, "ImageBox", size=60,
                 color="g", va="center", ha="center")


    t1.set_path_effects([
        AlphaGradient("up"),
    ])

    t2.set_path_effects([
        GCModify(linewidth=15) | StrokeColor("k") | StrokeOnly(),
        GCModify(linewidth=7) | StrokeColor("w") | StrokeOnly(),
        Gradient("right"),
    ])

    t3.set_path_effects([
        GCModify(linewidth=5) | StrokeColor("k") | StrokeOnly(),
        FillColor("w"),
        Gradient("right", "up", cmap="rainbow"),
    ])

    plt.show()


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.. _sphx_glr_download_examples_path_effects_demo_gradient.py:

.. only:: html

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      :download:`Download Python source code: demo_gradient.py <demo_gradient.py>`

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