Make Beautiful Graphs in R: 5 Quick Ways to Improve ggplot2 Graphs
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Published 2020-06-29
In this video, I'll show you a few different tips and tricks to style your ggplot2 graphs and make them less basic looking. With the help of a couple libraries, you can produce really clean and professional ggplot2 graphs without much effort!
Code: github.com/abhimotgi/dataslice/blob/master/R/Make%…
ggthemes: yutannihilation.github.io/allYourFigureAreBelongTo…
RColorBrewer palettes:www.datanovia.com/en/blog/the-a-z-of-rcolorbrewer-…
Data: www.kaggle.com/neuromusic/avocado-prices
0:00 Intro
0:34 Base graph
1:04 Adding labels
2:06 Setting a theme
3:34 Emphasize data
6:54 Change the colors
8:32 Change the font
9:49 Summary
All Comments (21)
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This is top-shelf training. I wrote the book 'Making Data Sexy' but have struggled to make R data sexy. This tutorial armed me with the tools I need and put a fire under me to explore ggplot2's lesser-used arguments. Thank you.
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I appreciate you taking the time to transform this data set into an appealing visualization in such short time!
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This vid is on point, keep posting and we will be eternally grateful.
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Wow! This is amazing! I would love to see more appealing R visualizations.
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omg this was one of the clearest tutorial ever
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This was a really good video. Well structured and right on point. Thanks for the content!
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Absolutely wonderful! Thanks a lot, man!
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You made this very easy to understand and will definitely improve my graphs quite much!:)
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wow this is amazing!! thank you! you answered so many questions in 10 minutes that i would have needed hours to find the answers to... subscribed!
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short, succinct and effective! good job! Thanks
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Las Vegas, Nevada, USA: This was so awesome, very easy to follow, well explained, clearly and logically organized, great tips! Thanks!
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Great video, really like your presenting style! I'm just starting out in my data career and I've found getting R charts to look less generic quite a challenge. This was a huge help :)
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Thank you! Mucho amor desde México, great content 🦙
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Insanely helpful!! Thank you!!
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This is truly amazing content. Goldmine. Also kudos, for articulating and conveying the process well :) P.S. Thank you for sharing this on Reddit. You earned a subscriber by doing so :)
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I didn't know about the font, thanks! Great video, very clear and easy to follow.
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this is awesome, learning so much! quality content!
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Thank YOU So MUCH!!! I've learned a lot about the ins-and-outs of ggplot creation.
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Really good tutorial, no nonsense. 10/10
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DUDE! Great tutorial, you're the man.