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This carefully curated collection of resources will help you find packages and learning resources to help you on your R journey.

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Full-Stack Survey Research with SurveyMonkey • svmkR

svmkR is an R package that provides a comprehensive toolkit for managing SurveyMonkey surveys within the R programming environment. It enables users to create, upload, download, and analyze surveys directly from R. Users can calculate margins of error, apply statistical survey weights through raking, and generate SurveyMonkey-style banner presentations for polls. The package is installed from GitHub and serves as a full-stack survey research solution. The source is available on GitHub, and the package was developed by a team of contributors, building on the surveymonkey package by enhancing and refactoring it.

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Gentelella Shiny

This is an R Shiny HTML Template version of the gentelella bootstrap theme. It provides a unique looking Shiny dashboard with features like login authentication, dynamic progress bar visualization, custom boxes for plots, and more.

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geogrid

Turning geospatial polygons into regular or hexagonal grids.

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ggfoundry

ggfoundry is an R package that extends ggplot2 by adding custom fillable shapes. Users can request new shapes through GitHub issues. The package is available on CRAN, with a development version on GitHub. It includes a vignette and articles on the package website for guidance. Examples showcase the integration of ggfoundry with ggplot2, presenting how to create plots with unique shapes like violins and dendrograms. This package is especially useful for creating distinctive and visually appealing data visualizations in R.

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ggittext

Fit Text Inside a Box in ggplot2

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ggmagnify

ggmagnify, an R package, enhances ggplot visualizations by adding a 'magnifying glass' effect. It allows for the creation of magnified insets to highlight important areas of plots, offering flexible customization options like borders, shadows, and shapes (rectangular, elliptical, convex hull, arbitrary). The package, installable from GitHub or r-universe, provides functions to specify both the target region and the inset location using coordinates. The comprehensive examples cover various use cases, including faceting and maps, illustrating ggmagnify's capability to accentuate data points or regions for increased clarity in ggplot graphics.

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ggplot2

ggplot2 is a system for declaratively creating graphics, based on The Grammar of Graphics.

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ggpomological

A ggplot2 theme based on the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection

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ggspatial

Spatial data framework for ggplot2

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ggsteam

A package to make streamplots

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ggtech

ggtech is a package that provides ggplot2 tech themes, scales, and geoms for creating visually appealing plots in R.

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ggtext

The ggtext package provides simple Markdown and HTML rendering support for ggplot2 in R.

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