A system for declaratively creating graphics, based on "The Grammar of Graphics". You provide the data, tell ggplot2 how to map variables to aesthetics, what graphical primitives to use, and it takes …

A world of geom ggplot2 builds charts through layers using geom_ functions. Here is a list of the different available geoms. Click one to see an example using it.

Nov 24, 2025 · This hub brings together 35 step-by-step ggplot2 tutorials that solve the most common visualization challenges. Whether you want to make titles bold, rotate axis labels, customize legends, …

ggplot2 is the most popular alternative to base R graphics. It is based on the Grammar of Graphics and its main advantage is its flexibility, as you can create and customize the graphics adding more layers …

ggplot() initializes a ggplot object. It can be used to declare the input data frame for a graphic and to specify the set of aesthetic mappings for the plot, intended to be common throughout all subsequent …

Jan 8, 2026 · ggplot2 is a powerful package that allows you to create complex plots from tabular data (data in a table format with rows and columns). The gg in ggplot2 stands for “grammar of graphics”, …

To create your own geoms, stats, scales, and facets, you’ll need to learn a bit about the object oriented system that ggplot2 uses. Start by reading vignette("extending-ggplot2") then consult these functions …

A system for 'declaratively' creating graphics, based on "The Grammar of Graphics". You provide the data, tell 'ggplot2' how to map variables to aesthetics, what graphical primitives to use, and it takes …

Now, this is a complete and full fledged tutorial. I start from scratch and discuss how to construct and customize almost any ggplot. It goes into the principles, steps and nuances of making the plots …

You’ll learn the basics of ggplot() along with some useful “recipes” to make the most important plots. ggplot() allows you to make complex plots with just a few lines of code because it’s based on a rich …