[Seaborn settings for paper plots] #matplotlib #publication

seaborn_setting.py

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

import seaborn as sns
sns.set()
sns.set_style("ticks")
sns.set_context("paper", font_scale=1.0)

params = {
    'text.usetex' : True,
    'font.size' : 11,
    "font.serif": [],
    "font.sans-serif": [],
    "font.monospace": [],
    "pgf.rcfonts": False,   # don't setup fonts from rc parameters
    "font.family": "serif",
    "text.latex.preamble": [
        r"\usepackage{lmodern}",
        r"\usepackage{amsmath}",
    ],
    "pgf.preamble": [
        r"\usepackage{lmodern}",
        r"\usepackage{amsmath}",
    ],
}
import matplotlib.font_manager
plt.rcParams.update(params) 

# Plot something here

ax.ticklabel_format(useMathText=True, scilimits=(3,0), style="sci")
sns.despine(ax=ax)

ax.figure.savefig("path/to/somewhere.png", pad_inches=0.0, bbox_inches="tight", dpi=300)