Figure.logo: Plot the GMT logo

[seisman]

This issue serves as the central place for discussing and tracking the implementation of the Figure.logo method in PyGMT. The issue will be closed when the initial implementation is complete. Progress is tracked at PyGMT: Wrapping GMT modules.

Documentation

• GMT: https://docs.generic-mapping-tools.org/dev/logo.html
• GMT.jl: https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/GMTjl_doc/documentation/modules/logo
• PyGMT: https://www.pygmt.org/dev/api/generated/pygmt.Figure.logo.html

GMT Option Flags

☑️: Implemented; ⬜: To be implemented/discussed; Strikethrough: Won't implement.

• -R: region
• -J: projection
• -F: box Migrate the box parameter to the new alias system #4073
• -S: style Figure.logo: Let the 'style' parameter support descriptive arguments #4074 @seisman
• -D: Figure.logo: Add parameters 'position/position_type/anchor/anchor_offset/width/height' to specify the location and size #4014
  • [g|j|J|n|x]<refpoint>
  • +j: anchor
  • +o: anchor_offset
  • +h: height
  • +w: width
• -U: Use Figure.timestamp instead.
• -V: verbose
• -t: transparency
• -X/-Y: Use Figure.shift_origin instead.
• --PAR=value: Use pygmt.config instead.

Linked Pull Requests

• Initial feature implementation wrapper for gmtlogo #82 @seisman
• Add a tutorial or gallery example Add a gallery example for logo #823 @michaelgrund