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.. _sphx_glr_examples_line_plots_multi_line_plot.py:


Plotting multiple lines on a single plot
----------------------------------------

The following example shows how to use EMCPy's
method to plot several lines on a single subplot.
The user creates three separate objects using different
data and plots them on the same layer.

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.. image-sg:: /examples/line_plots/images/sphx_glr_multi_line_plot_001.png
   :alt: Test Line Plot
   :srcset: /examples/line_plots/images/sphx_glr_multi_line_plot_001.png
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.. code-block:: Python


    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    from emcpy.plots.plots import LinePlot
    from emcpy.plots.create_plots import CreatePlot, CreateFigure


    def _getLineData():
        # generate test data for line plots

        x1 = [0, 401, 1039, 2774, 2408]
        x2 = [500, 250, 710, 1515, 1212]
        x3 = [400, 150, 910, 1215, 850]
        y1 = [0, 2.5, 5, 7.5, 12.5]
        y2 = [1, 5, 6, 8, 10]
        y3 = [1, 4, 5.5, 9, 10.5]

        return x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3


    def main():
        # create line plot with multiple lines
        x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3 = _getLineData()
        lp1 = LinePlot(x1, y1)
        lp1.label = 'line 1'

        lp2 = LinePlot(x2, y2)
        lp2.color = 'tab:green'
        lp2.label = 'line 2'

        lp3 = LinePlot(x3, y3)
        lp3.color = 'tab:red'
        lp3.label = 'line 3'

        plot1 = CreatePlot()
        plot1.plot_layers = [lp1, lp2, lp3]
        plot1.add_title('Test Line Plot')
        plot1.add_xlabel('X Axis Label')
        plot1.add_ylabel('Y Axis Label')
        plot1.add_legend(loc='upper right')

        fig = CreateFigure()
        fig.plot_list = [plot1]
        fig.create_figure()

        plt.show()


    if __name__ == '__main__':
        main()


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