pyvista.Plotter.add_axes_at_origin#

Plotter.add_axes_at_origin(x_color=None, y_color=None, z_color=None, xlabel='X', ylabel='Y', zlabel='Z', line_width=2, labels_off=False)[source]#

Add axes actor at origin.

Parameters:
x_colorColorLike, optional

The color of the x axes arrow.

y_colorColorLike, optional

The color of the y axes arrow.

z_colorColorLike, optional

The color of the z axes arrow.

xlabelstr, default: “X”

The label of the x axes arrow.

ylabelstr, default: “Y”

The label of the y axes arrow.

zlabelstr, default: “Z”

The label of the z axes arrow.

line_widthint, default: 2

Width of the arrows.

labels_offbool, default: False

Disables the label text when True.

Returns:
vtk.vtkAxesActor

Actor of the axes.

Examples

>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> pl = pv.Plotter()
>>> _ = pl.add_mesh(pv.Sphere(center=(2, 0, 0)), color='r')
>>> _ = pl.add_mesh(pv.Sphere(center=(0, 2, 0)), color='g')
>>> _ = pl.add_mesh(pv.Sphere(center=(0, 0, 2)), color='b')
>>> _ = pl.add_axes_at_origin()
>>> pl.show()
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