Re: [R] Boxplot Fill Pattern

2012-03-09 Thread Michael Friendly
On 3/8/2012 1:08 PM, Gabriel Yospin wrote: I would like to make a legible boxplot of tree growth rates for each of seven tree species at each of seven different sites. It's a lot of data to put on one figure, I know. I made a beautiful, interpretable figure using color, but my target journal can'

Re: [R] Boxplot Fill Pattern

2012-03-08 Thread Gabriel Yospin
Thanks for the help, Michael. ggplot2 is an interesting package. It would nice if there were better documentation in the help files, but the (fully functional) code (with fake data) I've settled on is below. I am particularly pleased with the theme_bw, which will use less ink than the default theme

Re: [R] Boxplot Fill Pattern

2012-03-08 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
It looks very nice -- hopefully your reviewers agree. The built in documentation is a little sparse (though greatly enhanced in the newest 0.9.0 release) -- but Hadley's website http://had.co.nz/ggplot2/ is very good and there's a ggplot2 book available on Amazon (though it's a little out of date

Re: [R] Boxplot Fill Pattern

2012-03-08 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Gabriel Yospin wrote: > Hello R Help! Hello Gabe Yospin! (I feel like I should start playing some arena rock anthem now ;-) ) > > I would like to make a legible boxplot of tree growth rates for each of > seven tree species at each of seven different sites. It's a