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# Demo Ticklabel Direction

    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    import mpl_toolkits.axisartist.axislines as axislines

    def setup_axes(fig, rect):
        ax = axislines.Subplot(fig, rect)
        fig.add_subplot(ax)

        ax.set_yticks([0.2, 0.8])
        ax.set_xticks([0.2, 0.8])

        return ax

    fig = plt.figure(1, figsize=(6, 3))
    fig.subplots_adjust(bottom=0.2)

    ax = setup_axes(fig, 131)
    for axis in ax.axis.values():
        axis.major_ticks.set_tick_out(True)
    # or you can simply do "ax.axis[:].major_ticks.set_tick_out(True)"

    ax = setup_axes(fig, 132)
    ax.axis["left"].set_axis_direction("right")
    ax.axis["bottom"].set_axis_direction("top")
    ax.axis["right"].set_axis_direction("left")
    ax.axis["top"].set_axis_direction("bottom")

    ax = setup_axes(fig, 133)
    ax.axis["left"].set_axis_direction("right")
    ax.axis[:].major_ticks.set_tick_out(True)

    ax.axis["left"].label.set_text("Long Label Left")
    ax.axis["bottom"].label.set_text("Label Bottom")
    ax.axis["right"].label.set_text("Long Label Right")
    ax.axis["right"].label.set_visible(True)
    ax.axis["left"].label.set_pad(0)
    ax.axis["bottom"].label.set_pad(10)

    plt.show()

Total running time of the script: ( 0 minutes 0.324 seconds)

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