partial coloring of text: unicorn poop example
finish adding rainbow_text example, closes #697
adding Mike Jacobsen image credit, permission

Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 09:12:22 +1000
From: Mike Jacobsen <mikej01@tpg...>
To: Paul Ivanov <pi@berkeley...>
Subject: Re: Pooping unicorn in an open source project

Hi Paul,

Yep you're welcome to use it. And thanks for asking first - I appreciate it.
If you wanted to credit me you could perhaps use my blog address
seemikedraw.com.au

Cheers
Mike.

On 1/7/13 6:29 PM, "Paul Ivanov" <pi@berkeley...> wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> I hope this email finds you well.
>
> I was wondering if you would grant matplotlib, an open-source
> project for doing scientific plots, to which I'm a contributor
> to, permission to use your Unicorn Poop cartoon in our examples
> gallery.
>
> We occasionally have the opportunity to spice up our examples,
> and in response to a request for rainbow coloring of text, I
> threw this together:
>
> https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/697
>
> I was recently asked again to include this example in our
> examples gallery, and it was suggested that an actual image of a
> unicorn would be awesome. I did some google image searches, and
> yours was the subtlest, most smug unicorn I could find, so it
> would fit in nicely. We would attribute the image to you in
> whatever manner you see fit.
>
> You can see how we present our plots in our gallery (click any
> example to see the source code for the figure, as well as a
> larger version of it).
>
> http://matplotlib.org/gallery.html
adjust text size to fit in html docs