On Sunday, January 29, 2012, Fernando Perez <fpe...@gm...> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Nathaniel Smith <nj...@po...> wrote: >>> Not a bug. There are only so many artist objects we assume for determining the tight bbox. Suptitle is not one of them. >> >> Why is this the desired behavior? > > I was just going to ask the same. And as Jeff Whitaker points out, > all x and y (longitude/latitude) labels also get clipped. > > I can understand not considering the position of arbitrarily laid out > text that a user could have put in a random location. But clipping > something that is provided by a standard api call, such as a figure > title, does seem much more like a bug than a feature to me, I'm afraid. > > Cheers, > > f > I certainly have no objections. Most likely it was an oversight. Ben Root