matplotlib · timhoffm · Jan 22, 2020 · Jan 22, 2020
diff --git a/tutorials/toolkits/axisartist.py b/tutorials/toolkits/axisartist.py
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@

      ax.axis["top", "right"].toggle(ticklabels=True)

-Note that 'ax.axis["top", "right"]' returns a simple proxy object that
+Note that ``ax.axis["top", "right"]`` returns a simple proxy object that
 translate above code to something like below. ::

      for n in ["top", "right"]:
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@

 1. Changing tick locations and label.

-  Same as the original Matplotlib's axes.::
+  Same as the original Matplotlib's axes::

   ax.set_xticks([1, 2, 3])

@@ -308,15 +308,15 @@
    ax.axis[:].major_ticklabels.set_color("r")

 4. To change the tick size (length), you need to use
-    axis.major_ticks.set_ticksize method. To change the direction of
-    the ticks (ticks are in opposite direction of ticklabels by
-    default), use axis.major_ticks.set_tick_out method.
+   axis.major_ticks.set_ticksize method. To change the direction of
+   the ticks (ticks are in opposite direction of ticklabels by
+   default), use axis.major_ticks.set_tick_out method.

-    To change the pad between ticks and ticklabels, use
-    axis.major_ticklabels.set_pad method.
+   To change the pad between ticks and ticklabels, use
+   axis.major_ticklabels.set_pad method.

-    To change the pad between ticklabels and axis label,
-    axis.label.set_pad method.
+   To change the pad between ticklabels and axis label,
+   axis.label.set_pad method.

 Rotation and Alignment of TickLabels
 ====================================
@@ -451,21 +451,28 @@
 So, in summary,

 * AxisArtist's methods
-   * set_axis_direction: "left", "right", "bottom", or "top"
-   * set_ticklabel_direction: "+" or "-"
-   * set_axislabel_direction: "+" or "-"
-   * invert_ticklabel_direction
+
+  - set_axis_direction: "left", "right", "bottom", or "top"
+  - set_ticklabel_direction: "+" or "-"
+  - set_axislabel_direction: "+" or "-"
+  - invert_ticklabel_direction
+
 * Ticks' methods (major_ticks and minor_ticks)
-   * set_tick_out: True or False
-   * set_ticksize: size in points
+
+  - set_tick_out: True or False
+  - set_ticksize: size in points
+
 * TickLabels' methods (major_ticklabels and minor_ticklabels)
-   * set_axis_direction: "left", "right", "bottom", or "top"
-   * set_rotation: angle with respect to the reference direction
-   * set_ha and set_va: see below
+
+  - set_axis_direction: "left", "right", "bottom", or "top"
+  - set_rotation: angle with respect to the reference direction
+  - set_ha and set_va: see below
+
 * AxisLabels' methods (label)
-   * set_axis_direction: "left", "right", "bottom", or "top"
-   * set_rotation: angle with respect to the reference direction
-   * set_ha and set_va
+
+  - set_axis_direction: "left", "right", "bottom", or "top"
+  - set_rotation: angle with respect to the reference direction
+  - set_ha and set_va

 Adjusting ticklabels alignment
 ------------------------------
@@ -615,8 +622,8 @@ def inv_tr(x, y):
 * No easy way to support a user customized tick location (for
  curvilinear grid). A new Locator class needs to be created.

-* FloatingAxis may have coordinate limits, e.g., a floating axis of x
-  = 0, but y only spans from 0 to 1.
+* FloatingAxis may have coordinate limits, e.g., a floating axis of x = 0,
+  but y only spans from 0 to 1.

 * The location of axislabel of FloatingAxis needs to be optionally
  given as a coordinate value. ex, a floating axis of x=0 with label at y=1