matplotlib.figure.Figure.set_size_inches

Figure.set_size_inches(w, h=None, forward=True)[source]

Set the figure size in inches.

Call signatures:

fig.set_size_inches(w, h)  # OR
fig.set_size_inches((w, h))

Parameters:

w(float, float) or float

Width and height in inches (if height not specified as a separate argument) or width.

hfloat

Height in inches.

forwardbool, default: True

If True, the canvas size is automatically updated, e.g., you can resize the figure window from the shell.

See also

matplotlib.figure.Figure.get_size_inches

matplotlib.figure.Figure.set_figwidth

matplotlib.figure.Figure.set_figheight

Notes

To transform from pixels to inches divide by Figure.dpi.