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Shared colorbar over a grid
One colorbar describing a whole grid of axes – pass the list of axes and
plotpress squeezes the grid to make room. All panels share vmin/vmax.

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import numpy as np
import plotpress
g = np.linspace(-3, 3, 60)
X, Y = np.meshgrid(g, g)
fig, axes = plotpress.subplots(2, 3, figsize=(11, 6))
m = None
for k, ax in enumerate(axes.ravel()):
Z = np.exp(-((X - (k - 2)) ** 2 + Y ** 2) / 2.0)
m = ax.pcolormesh(g, g, Z, cmap="magma", vmin=0, vmax=1)
ax.set_xticks([])
ax.set_yticks([])
fig.colorbar(m, ax=axes)
fig.suptitle("one shared colorbar")
Total running time of the script: (0 minutes 0.168 seconds)