.. only:: html

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

        Click :ref:`here <sphx_glr_download_gallery_axes_grid1_make_room_for_ylabel_using_axesgrid.py>`     to download the full example code
    .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title

    .. _sphx_glr_gallery_axes_grid1_make_room_for_ylabel_using_axesgrid.py:


===================================
Make Room For Ylabel Using Axesgrid
===================================


.. code-block:: default


    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    from mpl_toolkits.axes_grid1 import make_axes_locatable
    from mpl_toolkits.axes_grid1.axes_divider import make_axes_area_auto_adjustable


    plt.figure()
    ax = plt.axes([0, 0, 1, 1])

    ax.set_yticks([0.5])
    ax.set_yticklabels(["very long label"])

    make_axes_area_auto_adjustable(ax)




.. image:: /gallery/axes_grid1/images/sphx_glr_make_room_for_ylabel_using_axesgrid_001.png
    :alt: make room for ylabel using axesgrid
    :class: sphx-glr-single-img






.. code-block:: default



    plt.figure()
    ax1 = plt.axes([0, 0, 1, 0.5])
    ax2 = plt.axes([0, 0.5, 1, 0.5])

    ax1.set_yticks([0.5])
    ax1.set_yticklabels(["very long label"])
    ax1.set_ylabel("Y label")

    ax2.set_title("Title")

    make_axes_area_auto_adjustable(ax1, pad=0.1, use_axes=[ax1, ax2])
    make_axes_area_auto_adjustable(ax2, pad=0.1, use_axes=[ax1, ax2])




.. image:: /gallery/axes_grid1/images/sphx_glr_make_room_for_ylabel_using_axesgrid_002.png
    :alt: Title
    :class: sphx-glr-single-img






.. code-block:: default



    fig = plt.figure()
    ax1 = plt.axes([0, 0, 1, 1])
    divider = make_axes_locatable(ax1)

    ax2 = divider.new_horizontal("100%", pad=0.3, sharey=ax1)
    ax2.tick_params(labelleft=False)
    fig.add_axes(ax2)

    divider.add_auto_adjustable_area(use_axes=[ax1], pad=0.1,
                                     adjust_dirs=["left"])
    divider.add_auto_adjustable_area(use_axes=[ax2], pad=0.1,
                                     adjust_dirs=["right"])
    divider.add_auto_adjustable_area(use_axes=[ax1, ax2], pad=0.1,
                                     adjust_dirs=["top", "bottom"])

    ax1.set_yticks([0.5])
    ax1.set_yticklabels(["very long label"])

    ax2.set_title("Title")
    ax2.set_xlabel("X - Label")

    plt.show()



.. image:: /gallery/axes_grid1/images/sphx_glr_make_room_for_ylabel_using_axesgrid_003.png
    :alt: Title
    :class: sphx-glr-single-img






.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-timing

   **Total running time of the script:** ( 0 minutes  1.555 seconds)


.. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_axes_grid1_make_room_for_ylabel_using_axesgrid.py:


.. only :: html

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



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

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



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

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


.. only:: html

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

    Keywords: matplotlib code example, codex, python plot, pyplot
    `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery
    <https://sphinx-gallery.readthedocs.io>`_