Axes

class Axes(*args, **kwargs)

PyVista wrapper for the VTK Axes class.

Parameters:

show_actorbool, optional

Hide or show the actor of these axes. Default False.

actor_scalefloat, optional

Scale the size of the axes actor. Default 1.

line_widthfloat, optional

Width of the axes lines. Default 1.

symmetricbool, optional

If true, the axis continue to negative values.

Examples

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Create an instance of axes at the pyvista module level.

>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> axes = pv.Axes()

Used In

Docstring Examples

• Axes.hide_actor (1 use)
• Axes.hide_symmetric (1 use)
• Axes.origin (1 use)
• Axes.show_actor (1 use)
• Axes.show_symmetric (1 use)
• 17 more

  • AxesActor (1 use)
  • AxesActor.cone_radius (1 use)
  • AxesActor.cone_resolution (1 use)
  • AxesActor.cylinder_radius (1 use)
  • AxesActor.cylinder_resolution (1 use)
  • AxesActor.label_position (1 use)
  • AxesActor.shaft_length (1 use)
  • AxesActor.shaft_type (1 use)
  • AxesActor.sphere_radius (1 use)
  • AxesActor.sphere_resolution (1 use)
  • AxesActor.tip_length (1 use)
  • AxesActor.tip_type (1 use)
  • AxesActor.total_length (1 use)
  • AxesActor.visibility (1 use)
  • AxesActor.x_label (1 use)
  • AxesActor.y_label (1 use)
  • AxesActor.z_label (1 use)

Gallery Examples

Rotations

Rotations

1 use

Inheritance

Wraps vtkAxes.

Attributes

Axes.origin

Return or set the origin of the axes in world coordinates.

Methods

Axes.hide_actor()	Hide an actor of axes.
Axes.hide_symmetric()	Hide symmetric of axes.
Axes.show_actor()	Show an actor of axes.
Axes.show_symmetric()	Show symmetric of axes.