matplotlib figure example

Example 1: how to plot a graph using matplotlib

from matplotlib import pyplot as plt
plt.plot([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5], [0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25])
plt.show()

Example 2: pylab plotting data

pylab.plot(x, y)

pylab.xlabel('this is x!')
pylab.ylabel('this is y!')
pylab.title('My First Plot')

Example 3: figure in matplotlib

pyplot.figure(num=None, figsize=None, dpi=None, facecolor=None, 
			edgecolor=None, frameon=True, FigureClass=<class 'matplotlib.figure.Figure'>, 
            clear=False, **kwargs)