Plotly Python Open Source Graphing Library Fundamentals

Plotly's Python graphing library makes interactive, publication-quality graphs online. Tutorials and tips about fundamental features of Plotly's python API.

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• The Figure Data Structure
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• Creating and Updating Figures
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• Displaying Figures
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• Plotly Express
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• Analytical Apps with Dash
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• Static Image Export
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• Theming and templates
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• Version 4 Migration Guide
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• Orca Management
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• Configuration
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• Setting Graph Size
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• Formatting Ticks
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• Setting the Font, Title, Legend Entries, and Axis Titles
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• Axes
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• Legends
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• Multiple Axes
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• Subplots
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• Multiple Chart Types
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• Plotly Express Arguments
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• Styling Markers
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• Continuous Color Scales and Color Bars
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• Text and Annotations
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• Hover Text and Formatting
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• Images
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• Shapes
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• IPython vs Python
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• Troubleshooting
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• Built-in Continuous Color Scales
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• Discrete Colors
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• Styling Plotly Express Figures
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• Interactive HTML Export
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• Pandas Plotting Backend
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• Figure Factories
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• Plotly Express Wide-Form Support
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• Graph Objects
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• Introspecting Figures
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• Horizontal and Vertical Lines and Rectangles
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