plots.pleasing.size: Compute a Pleasing Plot Size

In thomasWeise/plotteR: An R Package with Utilities for Graphics and Plots

Description

Return a pleasing size for plots, based on the @code width and @code height, if provided.

Usage

plots.pleasing.size(width = NULL, height = NULL,
  paperWidthFrac = NULL, paperHeightFrac = NULL, portrait = FALSE,
  boundToPaper = TRUE)

Arguments

width	the optional width of the plot
height	the optional height of the plot
paperWidthFrac	optional, a fraction of the default paper width
paperHeightFrac	optional, a fraction of the default paper height
portrait	optional, should we use portrait orientation or letter orientation(@code FALSE)
boundToPaper	should we bound the result dimensions to the paper size?

Value

a list(width, height) of reasonable figure dimensions

Examples

plots.pleasing.size(width=3)
# $width=3, $height=1.854102
plots.pleasing.size(height=3)
# $width=4.854102, $height=3
plots.pleasing.size()
# $width=8.3, $height=5.129682

thomasWeise/plotteR documentation built on May 29, 2019, 5:41 a.m.