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import matplotlib.patches as mpatch
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
styles = mpatch.BoxStyle.get_styles()
spacing = 1.2
figheight = (spacing * len(styles) + .5)
fig1 = plt.figure(1, (4/1.5, figheight/1.5))
fontsize = 0.3 * 72
for i, stylename in enumerate(sorted(styles.keys())):
fig1.text(0.5, (spacing * (float(len(styles)) - i) - 0.5)/figheight, stylename,
ha="center",
size=fontsize,
transform=fig1.transFigure,
bbox=dict(boxstyle=stylename, fc="w", ec="k"))
plt.draw()
plt.show()
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