Package 'bbplot'

Add bbc theme to ggplot chart

Description

This function allows you to add the bbc theme to your ggplotgraphics.

Usage

bbc_style()

Examples

line <- ggplot(line_df, aes(x = year, y = lifeExp)) +
geom_line(colour = "#007f7f", size = 1) +
geom_hline(yintercept = 0, size = 1, colour="#333333") +
bbc_style()

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Arrange alignment and save BBC ggplot chart

Description

Running this function will save your plot with the correct guidelines for publication for a BBC News graphic. It will left align your title, subtitle and source, add the BBC blocks at the bottom right and save it to your specified location.

Usage

finalise_plot(plot_name, source_name, save_filepath, width_pixels = 640,
  height_pixels = 450, logo_image_path = file.path(system.file("data",
  package = "bbcggplotr"), "bbc_blocks_r.png"))

Arguments

plot_name	The variable name of the plot you have created that you want to format and save
source_name	The text you want to come after the text 'Source:' in the bottom left hand side of your side
save_filepath	Exact filepath that you want the plot to be saved to
width_pixels	Width in pixels that you want to save your chart to - defaults to 640
height_pixels	Height in pixels that you want to save your chart to - defaults to 450
logo_image_path	File path for the logo image you want to use in the right hand side of your chart, which needs to be a PNG file - defaults to BBC blocks image that sits within the data folder of your package

Examples

finalise_plot(plot_name = myplot,
source = "The source for my data",
save_filepath = "filename_that_my_plot_should_be_saved_to-nc.png",
width_pixels = 640,
height_pixels = 450,
logo_image_path = "logo_image_filepath.png"
)

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