{"id":1115,"date":"2012-05-29T21:49:27","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T02:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rud.is\/b\/?p=1115"},"modified":"2017-03-27T09:40:30","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T14:40:30","slug":"slopegraphs-in-python-colors-fonts-alignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rud.is\/b\/2012\/05\/29\/slopegraphs-in-python-colors-fonts-alignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Slopegraphs In Python \u2013\u00a0colors, fonts &#038; alignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the heels of last evening&#8217;s release of <a href=\"https:\/\/rud.is\/b\/2012\/05\/28\/slopegraphs-in-python\/\">Slopegraphs in Python<\/a> post comes some minor tweaks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete alignment control of labels &#038; and values\n<\/li>\n<li>Colors (for background, lines, labels &#038; values) \u2014 I picked a random pattern from <a href=\"https:\/\/color.adobe.com\/\">Adobe&#8217;s Kuler<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>A font change (to prove width calculations work)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u2026and a new example slopegraph:<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rud.is\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/slopegraph1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1116\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rud.is\/b\/2012\/05\/29\/slopegraphs-in-python-colors-fonts-alignment\/slopegraph-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rud.is\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/slopegraph1.png?fit=1292%2C1072&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1292,1072\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"slopegraph\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rud.is\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/slopegraph1.png?fit=510%2C423&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rud.is\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/slopegraph1.png?resize=300%2C248&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"slopegraph\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rud.is\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/slopegraph1.png?resize=300%2C248&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rud.is\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/slopegraph1.png?resize=1024%2C849&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rud.is\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/slopegraph1.png?w=1292&amp;ssl=1 1292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>As promised, the latest revisions are in <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/hrbrmstr\/slopegraph\">github<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some notes for aspiring Python\/Cairo hackers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>RGB colors are 0-1 in Cairo, so divide your 0-255 values by 255 to get the corresponding Cairo value and make sure you&#8217;re doing float arithmetic in Python<\/li>\n<li>It turns out simple Cairo font rendering (ie. non-Pango) does <b>not interpret well<\/b> in Illustrator from a Cairo PDF surface, so if you do plan on post-processing the slopegraphs, use a postscript\/EPS surface:\n<div style=\"padding-top:6px\">\n<pre lang=\"python\" line=\"1\">surface = cairo.PSSurface (\"slopegraph.ps\", width, height)\r\nsurface.set_eps(True)<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>(I&#8217;ll be incorporating an output option as this gets closer to 1.0)<\/li>\n<li>If you do plan on using this at all, grab the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fontsquirrel.com\/fonts\/Bitstream-Vera-Serif\">Bitstream Vera Serif<\/a> font (link goes to FontSquirrel, but you can find it almost everywhere as it&#8217;s free)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the heels of last evening&#8217;s release of Slopegraphs in Python post comes some minor tweaks: Complete alignment control of labels &#038; 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