"""
Simple axes example
====================

This example shows a couple of simple usage of axes.

"""

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

plt.axes([.1, .1, .8, .8])
plt.xticks([])
plt.yticks([])
plt.text(.6, .6, 'axes([0.1, 0.1, 0.8, 0.8])', ha='center', va='center',
        size=20, alpha=.5)

plt.axes([.2, .2, .3, .3])
plt.xticks([])
plt.yticks([])
plt.text(.5, .5, 'axes([0.2, 0.2, 0.3, 0.3])', ha='center', va='center',
        size=16, alpha=.5)

plt.show()