Creating PDF presentations of your analysis with R Presentation

Rpres, built into RStudio, enables you to create PDF slide presentations of your data analysis. In this recipe, we develop a small application that showcases the important Rpres features.

Getting ready

Download the files for this chapter and store the sample-image.png and Introduction.Rpres files in your R working directory.

How to do it...

  1. Open RStudio.
  2. Create a new R Presentation document using the following steps:
    1. Navigate to File | New File and click on R Presentation.
    2. Enter the filename as RPresentation and save it in your R working directory.
    3. RStudio creates a file with the extension Rpres. This file includes a default title slide (the very first slide) and a few other sample slides. ...

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