On top of that, you need to specify the facecolor when you save, or else it will show up as white/transparent in adobe.
31+ Matplotlib Animation Transparent Background
Pics. I recently needed to overlay a matplotlib animation on an image in a keynote presentation. Matplotlib python numpy data visualization, text border transparent background png clipart.
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Matplotlib python numpy data visualization, text border transparent background png clipart. That gives as a result (if you click on it, you can see that just one frame is transparent). Note that you should always fix the x_range and y_range to ensure that your data remains visible throughout the animation.
How to convert the background to transparent?
We need to get the axes object before calling the set_facecolor() method. I just want a simple gradient background as the image. This requires creating an animation with a transparent background so that only the plot elements are shown. If you want to make the graph plot less transparent, then you can make alpha greater than 1.