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ggthemes (version 5.1.0)

theme_excel: ggplot theme based on old Excel plots

Description

Theme to replicate the ugly monstrosity that was the old gray-background Excel chart. Please never use this. This theme should be combined with the scale_colour_excel() color scale.

Usage

theme_excel(base_size = 12, base_family = "", horizontal = TRUE)

Value

An object of class theme().

Arguments

base_size

base font size, given in pts.

base_family

base font family

horizontal

logical. Horizontal axis lines?

See Also

Other themes excel: theme_excel_new()

Examples

Run this code
library("ggplot2")

# Line and scatter plot colors
p <- ggplot(mtcars) +
     geom_point(aes(x = wt, y = mpg, colour = factor(gear))) +
     facet_wrap(~am)
p + theme_excel() + scale_colour_excel()

# Bar plot (area/fill) colors
ggplot(mpg, aes(x = class, fill = drv)) +
  geom_bar() +
  scale_fill_excel() +
  theme_excel()

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