Running this function will save your plot with the correct guidelines for publication for a BBC News graphic. It will left align your title, subtitle and source, add the BBC blocks at the bottom right and save it to your specified location.

oii_finalise_plot(
  plot_name,
  source_name,
  save_filepath = file.path(Sys.getenv("TMPDIR"), "tmp-nc.png"),
  height_footer = 0.075,
  width_pixels = 640,
  height_pixels = 450,
  dpi = 1000,
  scale = 1,
  oii_logo = T,
  footer_start = 0.8,
  upper = 1,
  fontsize = 14
)

Arguments

plot_name

The variable name of the plot you have created that you want to format and save

source_name

The text you want to come after the text 'Source:' in the bottom left hand side of your side

save_filepath

Exact filepath that you want the plot to be saved to

width_pixels

Width in pixels that you want to save your chart to - defaults to 640

height_pixels

Height in pixels that you want to save your chart to - defaults to 450

logo_image_path

File path for the logo image you want to use in the right hand side of your chart, which needs to be a PNG file - defaults to BBC blocks image that sits within the data folder of your package

Value

(Invisibly) an updated ggplot object.

Examples

finalise_plot(plot_name = myplot,
source = "The source for my data",
save_filepath = "filename_that_my_plot_should_be_saved_to-nc.png",
width_pixels = 640,
height_pixels = 450,
logo_image_path = "logo_image_filepath.png"
)
#> Error in finalise_plot(plot_name = myplot, source = "The source for my data",     save_filepath = "filename_that_my_plot_should_be_saved_to-nc.png",     width_pixels = 640, height_pixels = 450, logo_image_path = "logo_image_filepath.png"): could not find function "finalise_plot"