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.. only:: html

    .. meta::
        :keywords: codex

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

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

.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title

.. _sphx_glr_gallery_images_contours_and_fields_figimage_demo.py:


=============
Figimage Demo
=============

This illustrates placing images directly in the figure, with no Axes objects.

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.. code-block:: Python

    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    import numpy as np

    fig = plt.figure()
    Z = np.arange(10000).reshape((100, 100))
    Z[:, 50:] = 1

    im1 = fig.figimage(Z, xo=50, yo=0, origin='lower')
    im2 = fig.figimage(Z, xo=100, yo=100, alpha=.8, origin='lower')

    plt.show()




.. image-sg:: /gallery/images_contours_and_fields/images/sphx_glr_figimage_demo_001.png
   :alt: figimage demo
   :srcset: /gallery/images_contours_and_fields/images/sphx_glr_figimage_demo_001.png, /gallery/images_contours_and_fields/images/sphx_glr_figimage_demo_001_2_00x.png 2.00x
   :class: sphx-glr-single-img





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.. admonition:: References

   The use of the following functions, methods, classes and modules is shown
   in this example:

   - `matplotlib.figure.Figure`
   - `matplotlib.figure.Figure.figimage` / `matplotlib.pyplot.figimage`


.. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_images_contours_and_fields_figimage_demo.py:

.. only:: html

  .. container:: sphx-glr-footer sphx-glr-footer-example

    .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter

      :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: figimage_demo.ipynb <figimage_demo.ipynb>`

    .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python

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

    .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-zip

      :download:`Download zipped: figimage_demo.zip <figimage_demo.zip>`


.. only:: html

 .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature

    `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery <https://sphinx-gallery.github.io>`_
