Michael Toth • 5/14/2019

A Detailed Guide to ggplot colors

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This tutorial provides a comprehensive guide to customizing colors in ggplot2 for R. It teaches how to set static colors, map data variables to color palettes, and create custom continuous and categorical color scales using functions like scale_color_gradient and scale_color_manual. The article includes code examples and offers a free workbook for practical exercises.

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