Merge pull request #5749 from tacaswell/fix_suptitle_sizeorder

efiring · efiring · commit 7a57e8d156c4 · 2015-12-28T10:12:15.000-10:00
FIX: degenerecy in suptitle
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/figure.py b/lib/matplotlib/figure.py
@@ -536,10 +536,10 @@ def suptitle(self, t, **kwargs):
         if ('verticalalignment' not in kwargs) and ('va' not in kwargs):
             kwargs['verticalalignment'] = 'top'
 
-        if 'fontsize' not in kwargs:
-            kwargs['fontsize'] = rcParams['figure.titlesize']
-        if 'fontweight' not in kwargs:
-            kwargs['fontweight'] = rcParams['figure.titleweight']
+        if 'fontsize' not in kwargs and 'size' not in kwargs:
+            kwargs['size'] = rcParams['figure.titlesize']
+        if 'fontweight' not in kwargs and 'weight' not in kwargs:
+            kwargs['weight'] = rcParams['figure.titleweight']
 
         sup = self.text(x, y, t, **kwargs)
         if self._suptitle is not None:
