Graphics

Visualize your data, get some hints for publication-quality graphics, and learn about some packages specifically made for visualizations.

Learning objectives

At the end of this session you should

  • know additional possibilities to create graphics,
  • decide which library might be helpful for your task,
  • choose an appropriate color palette, and
  • apply your color palette to features of a shapefile.

More on this topic

The examples in this unit are specifically related to the course assignments. For a broader introduction, see Creating publication quality graphs in R, a tutorial developed for a University of Marburg workshop.

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