matplotlib.patches.Rectangle¶

class matplotlib.patches.Rectangle(xy, width, height, angle=0.0, **kwargs)¶

Draw a rectangle with lower left at xy = (x, y) with specified width, height and rotation angle.

angle

rotation in degrees (anti-clockwise)

fill is a boolean indicating whether to fill the rectangle

Valid kwargs are:

Property	Description
`agg_filter`	a filter function, which takes a (m, n, 3) float array and a dpi value, and returns a (m, n, 3) array
`alpha`	float or None
`animated`	bool
`antialiased` or aa	[True \| False] or None for default
`capstyle`	[‘butt’ \| ‘round’ \| ‘projecting’]
`clip_box`	a `Bbox` instance
`clip_on`	bool
`clip_path`	[(`Path`, `Transform`) \| `Patch` \| None]
`color`	matplotlib color spec
`contains`	a callable function
`edgecolor` or ec	mpl color spec, None, ‘none’, or ‘auto’
`facecolor` or fc	mpl color spec, or None for default, or ‘none’ for no color
`figure`	a `Figure` instance
`fill`	[True \| False]
`gid`	an id string
`hatch`	[‘/’ \| ‘' \| ‘\|’ \| ‘-‘ \| ‘+’ \| ‘x’ \| ‘o’ \| ‘O’ \| ‘.’ \| ‘*’]
`joinstyle`	[‘miter’ \| ‘round’ \| ‘bevel’]
`label`	object
`linestyle` or ls	[‘solid’ \| ‘dashed’, ‘dashdot’, ‘dotted’ \| (offset, on-off-dash-seq) \| `'-'` \| `'--'` \| `'-.'` \| `':'` \| `'None'` \| `' '` \| `''`]
`linewidth` or lw	float or None for default
`path_effects`	`AbstractPathEffect`
`picker`	[None \| bool \| float \| callable]
`rasterized`	bool or None
`sketch_params`	(scale: float, length: float, randomness: float)
`snap`	bool or None
`transform`	`Transform`
`url`	a url string
`visible`	bool
`zorder`	float