On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Daniel Mader < dan...@go...> wrote: > Hi, > > this is a known problem when working with subplots, reducing the > figure size or increasing the font size. It is like that by design but > there are workarounds. > > > http://old.nabble.com/Feature-request%3A-automatic-scaling-of-subplots,-margins,-etc-td31556961.html > > http://old.nabble.com/faq%3A-reducing-figure.figsize-cuts-off-labels-and-tick-marks-td30984092.html > > Hope this helps :) > > Yes, it is a known problem, and it is by design. However, the OP has a good point that the gallary should have nice-looking plots. Therefore, it would make sense to modify those really bad examples with subplot_adjust() to allow them to look better. Ben Root