Chapter 2. Basic Graph Functions
In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- Creating scatter plots
- Creating line graphs
- Creating bar charts
- Creating histograms and density plots
- Creating box plots
- Adjusting x and y axes limits
- Creating heat maps
- Creating pairs plots
- Creating multiple plot matrix layouts
- Adding and formatting legends
- Creating graphs with maps
- Saving and exporting graphs
Introduction
In this chapter, we will see how to use R to make some very basic types of graphs, which can be used in almost any kind of analysis. The recipes in this chapter will give you a feel for how much can be accomplished with very little R code, which is one big reason why R is a good choice for an analysis platform.
Although the examples in this chapter are ...
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