diff --git a/contrib/plotting-visualization/index.md b/contrib/plotting-visualization/index.md index 82596a2f..67bee6dc 100644 --- a/contrib/plotting-visualization/index.md +++ b/contrib/plotting-visualization/index.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # List of sections -- [Section title](filename.md) +- [Installing Matplotlib](matplotlib_installation.md) diff --git a/contrib/plotting-visualization/matplotlib_installation.md b/contrib/plotting-visualization/matplotlib_installation.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..263e99bd --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/plotting-visualization/matplotlib_installation.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# Matplotlib Installation + +Matplotlib is a widely used Python library for creating static, animated, and interactive visualizations. It can be installed using `pip`, Python's package manager. + +## Prerequisites + +Before installing Matplotlib, ensure you have Python installed on your system. You can download and install Python from the [official Python website](https://www.python.org/). + +## Installation Steps + +1. **Install Matplotlib**: Open your terminal or command prompt and run the following command to install Matplotlib using `pip`: + +```bash +pip install matplotlib +``` + +2. **Verify Installation**: After installation, you can verify if Matplotlib is installed correctly by importing it in a Python environment: + +```python +import matplotlib + +print(matplotlib.__version__) + + +``` + +Output: + +``` +3.4.3 +```