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A ggplot2 theme for IHEID style plots. Adapted from Hrbrmstr's ipsum theme.

Usage

theme_iheid(
  base_family = "sans",
  base_size = 11.5,
  plot_title_family = base_family,
  plot_title_size = 18,
  plot_title_face = "bold",
  plot_title_margin = 10,
  subtitle_family = base_family,
  subtitle_size = 12,
  subtitle_face = "plain",
  subtitle_margin = 15,
  strip_text_family = base_family,
  strip_text_size = 12,
  strip_text_face = "plain",
  caption_family = base_family,
  caption_size = 9,
  caption_face = "italic",
  caption_margin = 10,
  axis_text_size = base_size,
  axis_title_family = subtitle_family,
  axis_title_size = 9,
  axis_title_face = "plain",
  axis_title_just = "rt",
  plot_margin = margin(30, 30, 30, 30),
  grid_col = "grey85",
  grid = TRUE,
  axis_col = iheid_palette("IHEID")["IHEIDBlack"],
  axis = FALSE,
  ticks = FALSE
)

Arguments

base_family, base_size

base font family and size

plot_title_family, plot_title_face, plot_title_size, plot_title_margin

plot title family, face, size and margi

subtitle_family, subtitle_face, subtitle_size

plot subtitle family, face and size

subtitle_margin

plot subtitle margin bottom (single numeric value)

strip_text_family, strip_text_face, strip_text_size

facet label font family, face and size

caption_family, caption_face, caption_size, caption_margin

plot caption family, face, size and margin

axis_text_size

font size of axis text

axis_title_family, axis_title_face, axis_title_size

axis title font family, face and size

axis_title_just

axis title font justification, one of [blmcrt]

plot_margin

plot margin (specify with ggplot2::margin())

grid_col, axis_col

grid & axis colors; both default to #cccccc

grid

panel grid (TRUE, FALSE, or a combination of X, x, Y, y)

axis

add x or y axes? TRUE, FALSE, "xy"

ticks

ticks if TRUE add ticks

Value

Themes the current ggplot to current IHEID guidelines.

Examples

library(ggplot2)
library(dplyr)
#> 
#> Attaching package: ‘dplyr’
#> The following objects are masked from ‘package:stats’:
#> 
#>     filter, lag
#> The following objects are masked from ‘package:base’:
#> 
#>     intersect, setdiff, setequal, union

# seminal scatterplot
ggplot(mtcars, aes(mpg, wt)) +
  geom_point() +
  labs(x="Fuel efficiency (mpg)", y="Weight (tons)",
       title="Seminal ggplot2 scatterplot example",
       subtitle="A plot that is only useful for demonstration purposes",
       caption="Brought to you by the letter 'g'") +
  theme_iheid()


# seminal bar chart
count(mpg, class) %>%
  ggplot(aes(class, n)) +
  geom_col() +
  geom_text(aes(label=n), nudge_y=3) +
  labs(x="Fuel efficiency (mpg)", y="Weight (tons)",
       title="Seminal ggplot2 bar chart example",
       subtitle="A plot that is only useful for demonstration purposes",
       caption="Brought to you by the letter 'g'") +
  theme_iheid(grid="Y") +
  theme(axis.text.y=element_blank())