Fix auto set_style()

pyleoclim/__init__.py

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 from .utils import *
 from .core import *
 
+from .utils import plotting
+plotting.set_style()
+
 # get the version
 from importlib.metadata import version
 __version__ = version('pyleoclim')

pyleoclim/utils/plotting.py

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     'closefig',
 ]
 
+from tkinter import Variable
 import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 import pathlib
 import matplotlib as mpl
@@ -455,7 +456,7 @@ def savefig(fig, path=None, settings={}, verbose=True):
         print(f'Figure saved at: "{str(path)}"')
 
 
-def set_style(style='journal', font_scale=1.0):
+def set_style(style='journal', font_scale=1.5):
     ''' Modify the visualization style
     
     This function is inspired by [Seaborn](https://github.com/mwaskom/seaborn).
@@ -477,8 +478,6 @@ def set_style(style='journal', font_scale=1.0):
         Default is 1. Corresponding to 12 Font Size. 
     
     '''
-    mpl.rcParams.update(mpl.rcParamsDefault)
-
     font_dict = {
         'font.size': 12,
         'axes.labelsize': 12,
@@ -557,11 +556,8 @@ def set_style(style='journal', font_scale=1.0):
             'xtick.minor.width': 0,
             'ytick.minor.width': 0,
         })
-    elif 'matplotlib' in style or 'default' in style:
-        mpl.rcParams.update(mpl.rcParamsDefault)
     else:
-        print(f'Style [{style}] not availabel! Setting to `matplotlib` ...')
-        mpl.rcParams.update(mpl.rcParamsDefault)
+        raise ValueError(f'Style [{style}] not availabel!')
 
     if '_spines' in style:
         style_dict.update({