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  1. marcelm created this gist Jun 24, 2015.
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    """
    Plot multiple figures into a single PDF with matplotlib, using the
    object-oriented interface.
    """
    from matplotlib.backends.backend_pdf import FigureCanvasPdf, PdfPages
    from matplotlib.figure import Figure
    import numpy as np

    with PdfPages('multi.pdf') as pages:
    for i in range(10):
    fig = Figure()
    ax = fig.gca()
    ax.plot(np.arange(10), np.random.randn(10))
    canvas = FigureCanvasPdf(fig)
    canvas.print_figure(pages)