A ggplot2 theme inspired by the visual style of the Albums de Statistique Graphique, using Cheysson fonts and appropriate styling.
Usage
theme_cheysson(
base_size = 11,
base_family = "auto",
title_family = "auto",
axis_title_family = "auto",
load_fonts = TRUE
)Arguments
- base_size
Base font size (default: 11)
- base_family
Base font family. If "auto" (default), uses Cheysson if available, otherwise falls back to sans-serif
- title_family
Font family for titles (default: "auto")
- axis_title_family
Font family for axis titles (default: "auto")
- load_fonts
Automatically load Cheysson fonts if not already loaded (default: TRUE)
Details
This theme applies the following styling:
Cheysson fonts for all text elements
Minimal grid lines
Classic axis styling
Subtle colors matching historical aesthetics
Font selection:
Plot title: CheyssonTitle (decorative)
Axis titles: CheyssonSansCaps (capitals)
Body text: Cheysson (regular)
Examples
if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
library(ggplot2)
# Basic usage
ggplot(mtcars, aes(wt, mpg)) +
geom_point() +
labs(title = "Automobile Statistics") +
theme_cheysson()
# With Cheysson color palette
ggplot(iris, aes(Sepal.Length, Sepal.Width, color = Species)) +
geom_point(size = 3) +
scale_color_cheysson("1881_04") +
theme_cheysson()
} # }