Diagrams

R graphics

• Diagram basics
• Graphics devices
• Scatter plots and line diagrams
• Customize diagrams: Formatting
• Customize diagrams: Add elements
• Specific diagrams
• Diagrams for categorical data
• Visualize univariate and bivariate distributions
• Diagrams for multivariate data
• Convex hull, (minimum) bounding box, minimum enclosing circle
• Linear interpolation, polynomial smoothing, and splines
• Multiple diagrams per graphics device
• Diagrams ggplot2
• Diagram types with the ggplot2 package
• Color, line type, and point shape in ggplot2 diagrams
• Format ggplot2 diagrams

Further resources

Online

• CRAN Task View ‘Graphics’
• R Graph Gallery: Many examples
• Cookbook for R: ggplot2 diagrams: Diagrams with the ggplot2 package

Books

• Murrell, P. (2018). R Graphics (3rd ed.). Boca Raton, FL: Chapman & Hall/CRC. URL
• Rahlf, T. (2018). Data Visualisation with R (2nd ed). URL - highly tuned examples
• Unwin, A. (2015). Graphical data analysis with R. Boca Raton, FL: Chapman & Hall/CRC. URL
• Wickham, H; Sievert C. (2016). ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis. New York, NY: Springer. URL
• Wilke, C. O. (2019). Fundamentals of data visualization. Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly. URL