Theme for Poster Figures

A medium-font theme with a white panel background and visible axis lines, suited to conference posters produced via PowerPoint. Removes grid lines.

Usage

hv_theme_poster(
  base_size = 16,
  base_family = "",
  header_family = NULL,
  base_line_size = base_size/22,
  base_rect_size = base_size/22,
  ink = "black",
  paper = "white",
  accent = "#3366FF"
)

theme_poster(
  base_size = 16,
  base_family = "",
  header_family = NULL,
  base_line_size = base_size/22,
  base_rect_size = base_size/22,
  ink = "black",
  paper = "white",
  accent = "#3366FF"
)

Arguments

base_size

Base font size in points. Default 16.

base_family

Base font family. Default "" (device default).

header_family

Font family for headers, or NULL to inherit base_family. Default NULL.

base_line_size

Line size used for axis lines and borders. Default base_size / 22.

base_rect_size

Rectangle border size. Default base_size / 22.

ink

Foreground (text and line) colour. Default "black".

paper

Background colour. Default "white".

accent

Accent colour used by some theme_grey() elements. Default "#3366FF".

Value

A ggplot2::theme() object.

See also

hv_theme(), theme_man(), theme_ppt(), theme_dark_ppt()

Examples

library(ggplot2)
p <- ggplot(mtcars, aes(wt, mpg, colour = factor(cyl))) + geom_point()

# Default poster theme (16 pt base font)
p + hv_theme_poster()


# Larger font for a wide-format poster
p + hv_theme_poster(base_size = 20)


# Via alias
p + theme_poster()