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This article describes how to easily compute and explore correlation matrix in R using the corrr package. The corrr package makes it easy to ignore the diagonal, focusing on the correlations of certain variables against others, or reordering and visualizing the correlation matrix. It...

16 Jan

Easy Correlation Matrix Analysis in R Using Corrr Package

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This article describes how to easily compute and explore correlation matrix in R using the corrr package. The corrr package makes it easy to ignore the diagonal, focusing on the correlations of certain variables against others, or reordering and visualizing the correlation matrix. It...

This article shows some R histogram examples. Demo data Weight data by sex: set.seed(1234) wdata = data.frame( sex = factor(rep(c("F", "M"), each=200)), weight = c(rnorm(200, 55), rnorm(200, 58)) ) head(wdata, 4) ## sex weight ## 1 F 53.8 ## 2 F 55.3 ## 3...

16 Jan

R Histogram Example Quick Reference

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This article shows some R histogram examples. Demo data Weight data by sex: set.seed(1234) wdata = data.frame( sex = factor(rep(c("F", "M"), each=200)), weight = c(rnorm(200, 55), rnorm(200, 58)) ) head(wdata, 4) ## sex weight ## 1 F 53.8 ## 2 F 55.3 ## 3...

  Create Icon in R This article describes how to create icon in R with transparent background from a ggplot. Contents: Prerequisites Load ggplot2 and create a helper theme for ggplot icon: library(ggplot2) # Helper theme for ggplot icon theme_icon <- function () {...

16 Jan

How to Create Icon in R

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  Create Icon in R This article describes how to create icon in R with transparent background from a ggplot. Contents: Prerequisites Load ggplot2 and create a helper theme for ggplot icon: library(ggplot2) # Helper theme for ggplot icon theme_icon <- function () {...

This article provides a gallery of ggplot examples, including: scatter plot, density plots and histograms, bar and line plots, error bars, box plots, violin plots and more. Contents: Prerequisites Scatter plot Distribution Density plot Histogram QQ Plot Empirical cumulative distribution (ECDF) Density ridgeline plots...

13 Jan

GGPlot Examples Best Reference

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This article provides a gallery of ggplot examples, including: scatter plot, density plots and histograms, bar and line plots, error bars, box plots, violin plots and more. Contents: Prerequisites Scatter plot Distribution Density plot Histogram QQ Plot Empirical cumulative distribution (ECDF) Density ridgeline plots...

In this article, you will learn how to map variables in the data to visual properpeties of ggplot geoms (points, bars, box plot, etc). These visual caracteristics are known as aesthetics (or aes) and include: color and fill points shape line type size group...

12 Jan

GGPlot AES: How to Assign Aesthetics in GGPlot2

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In this article, you will learn how to map variables in the data to visual properpeties of ggplot geoms (points, bars, box plot, etc). These visual caracteristics are known as aesthetics (or aes) and include: color and fill points shape line type size group...

In this article you will learn how to create a ggplot-like 3D scatter plot using the plotly R package. Contents: Prerequisites Basic 3D Scatter Plot 3D Scatter Plot with Color Scaling Prerequisites Load required R packages library(tidyverse) library(plotly) Data preparation: df <- mtcars %>%...

12 Jan

How to Create a GGPlot-like 3D Scatter Plot using Plotly

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In this article you will learn how to create a ggplot-like 3D scatter plot using the plotly R package. Contents: Prerequisites Basic 3D Scatter Plot 3D Scatter Plot with Color Scaling Prerequisites Load required R packages library(tidyverse) library(plotly) Data preparation: df <- mtcars %>%...

In this article, you will learn how to save a ggplot to different file formats, including: PDF, SVG vector files, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, etc. You can either print directly a ggplot into PNG/PDF files or use the convenient function ggsave() for saving a ggplot....

12 Jan

How to Save a GGPlot

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In this article, you will learn how to save a ggplot to different file formats, including: PDF, SVG vector files, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, etc. You can either print directly a ggplot into PNG/PDF files or use the convenient function ggsave() for saving a ggplot....

Introduction In this article, you will learn how to modify ggplot labels, including main title, subtitle, axis labels, caption, legend titles and tag. Plot title and subtitle provides insights into the main findings Caption are generally used to describe the data source Tag can...

12 Jan

How to Change GGPlot Labels: Title, Axis and Legend

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Introduction In this article, you will learn how to modify ggplot labels, including main title, subtitle, axis labels, caption, legend titles and tag. Plot title and subtitle provides insights into the main findings Caption are generally used to describe the data source Tag can...

This article describes how to subset data when creating a ggplot. Prerequisites Load required packages and set the theme function theme_bw() as the default theme: library(ggplot2) theme_set(theme_bw()) Data preparation Data derived from ToothGrowth data sets are used. ToothGrowth describes the effect of Vitamin C...

07 Jan

How to Subset a Dataset When Plotting with GGPLOT2

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This article describes how to subset data when creating a ggplot. Prerequisites Load required packages and set the theme function theme_bw() as the default theme: library(ggplot2) theme_set(theme_bw()) Data preparation Data derived from ToothGrowth data sets are used. ToothGrowth describes the effect of Vitamin C...

In this article, you will learn how to create a horizontal bar plot using the ggplot2 R package. Prerequisites Load required packages and set the theme function theme_bw() as the default theme: library(ggplot2) theme_set(theme_bw()) Data preparation Data derived from ToothGrowth data sets are used....

07 Jan

How to Create a GGPlot Horizontal Bar Chart

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In this article, you will learn how to create a horizontal bar plot using the ggplot2 R package. Prerequisites Load required packages and set the theme function theme_bw() as the default theme: library(ggplot2) theme_set(theme_bw()) Data preparation Data derived from ToothGrowth data sets are used....