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+# Customizing the Appearance of Your Plots
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+### Customizing the appearance of your plots falls into two main categories:
+1. **mplfinance styles** for general customizations
+2. **key word arguments** for individual plot customizations
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+---
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+### Use ` mplfinance styles ` to customize:
+- colors  (candle colors, moving average colors, background, grid and figure colors)
+- grid style
+- y-axis on the right or left
+- matplotlib defaults
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+### Use specific key word arguments to customize:
+- figure size and aspect ratio
+- display of non-trading periods (weekends, holidays, after hours trading)
+- figure title
+- y-axis title
+- x-axis datetime format
+- x-axis labels rotation
+- line color for line plot
+- tight_layout
+- candle and line widths
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+### Other features related to customization:
+- subplots
+- fill_between