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Why does geom_segment create stroke with transparency?
I have a simplified version of my code below. The segment shows a semi transparent, as highlighted by the second segment overlaying part of the first, which shows a white with more alpha.
If I open ...
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Saving ggplot in EPS format for editing in Adobe Illustrator -- problem with text
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I'd like to save a ggplot from R for editing in Adobe Illustrator (AI). I can save the plot in EPS or PS format with ggsave, but the plot always brings along some shading around the text. Is ...
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Creating .eps file with spplot in R
I'm trying to create high resolution figures from maps I created in R. Whenever I try creating an .eps file with spplot it creates a relatively large file (~13,040 KB) that I cannot open with Adobe ...
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PDF image is 1.3 MB, but after removing text in Illustrator becomes ~35 Mb (still vector in PDF)
I have created a figure for my scientific work using ggplot (an R package for plotting data). It's a scatterplot that contains ~25.000 data points in a normal x-y-style plot. Each data point has a ...
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Exporting transparent .png in R and importing into Illustrator. MacOS vs. Windows
When I export a transparent .png in R using MacOS, the background shows up as transparent when I import it into Adobe Illustrator (which is what I want).
png('example.png',bg='transparent')
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Importing Dotplot from R to Adobe Illustrator causes dot shapes to change [duplicate]
Using ggplot, I have created a dotplot with round dots. I use ggsave to export it as a .pdf, and it opens fine on Sumatra Reader, Foxit Reader and Chrome.
However, once I open the .pdf using Adobe ...
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ggplot2 bar graph exported to pdf is made up of segments instead of a solid shape
My problem is that when I output a ggplot bar graph as a pdf and import it in illustrator, each bar is made up of many tiny segments rather than being a single solid shape. How can I convert the bars ...
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ggplot legend list is larger than page
I have a plot in R which has a very large number of sample groups, and therefore the legend is larger than the page size and is cut off. I understand that this is not publication quality, but I need ...
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What's the difference between svg() and devSVG()?
What is the difference between svg() and devSVG() of of the RSvgDevice package? I have trouble imprting plots of svg() into Illustrator but plots of RSvgDevice seem to work fine. Inkscape seems to ...
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Why doesn't Inkscape correctly read PDF files generated by R?
Very often, I draw graphs in R and export them in pdf or svg. Then I import them in Inkskape or Illustrator. Sometimes this generates weird results. For instance, when I generate a simple scatterplot ...
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ggplot2 geom_point 50000 points - output to pdf - need to open in Illustrator
I need to plot 50000 points on a single scatterplot using ggplot2 that I then need to be able to open in Illustrator in vector format (making figures for a paper).
There is no better way to display ...
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R Cairo pdf fonts unreadable in Adobe Illustrator
I cannot get pdf files created using the Cairo package to open in Illustrator with readable text. Any advice wjhy this is happening?
library(ggplot2)
library(Cairo)
df = data.frame(x=rnorm(2000), y=...
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R pch plotting in illustator as "q"
Every time I use pch=21 for plotting in R with lattice, my plot plots normally in the R plotting window and in pdf (circles with borders); however when I open a saved pdf version of my plot in Adobe ...
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ggplot2: theme_set, pdf export, and Illustrator having difficulties
I have a list of all theme elements stored as a theme that is evoked before plotting. However, I recently found that when I export to pdf and try to open in Adobe Illustrator, I get an error "Acrobat ...
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How to resize pdf graphics produced in R using Illustrator
I am making plots in R using the pdf() command. Graphs look perfect and resize nicely in Acrobat Reader. My usual workflow includes manipulating labels etc. in Illustrator, saving as .eps for ...
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