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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions docs/source/developer_notes/layouts.rst
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PlotArea
--------

This is the main base class within layouts. A ``Figure`` and ``Dock`` are areas within a ``Subplot`` that
inherit from ``PlotArea``.
This is the main base class within layouts. A ``Subplot`` and ``Dock`` are areas within a ``Figure``.
``Subplot`` and ``Dock`` inherit from ``PlotArea``.

``PlotArea`` has the following key properties that allow it to be a "plot area" that can be used to view graphical objects:

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A ``Figure`` contains a grid of subplot and has methods such as ``show()`` to output the figure.
``Figure.__init__`` basically does a lot of parsing of user arguments to determine how to create
the subplots. All subplots within a ``Figure`` share the same canvas and use different viewports to create the subplots.
the subplots. All subplots within a ``Figure`` share the same canvas and use different viewports to create the subplots.