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Adding multiple plots with different colorsChanging background color of figureChanging color based on valueChanging line color of a plotChanging the background color of a plotChanging the color of axesChanging the color of tick labelsDrawing semi-transparent plotsFilling in the area above a curveFilling in the area underneath a curveGetting specific color value from a color mapInverting color mapsMaking the background figure transparentShading an area
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 Drawing semi-transparent plots in Matplotlib
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To draw semi-transparent plots in Matplotlib, set the alpha parameter in the plot(~) method:
        
        
            
                
                
                    plt.plot([1,2,3], alpha=0.7)   # alpha must be between 0 (transparent) and 1 (solid)plt.show()
                
            
            
        
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