Create your own custom {ggplot2} theme

In this tutorial, Jadey Ryan shows you how to create custom themes to give your data visualizations a polished, professional look. Whether you're designing for your organization's brand or crafting a unique style for personal projects, a custom theme function makes it effortless to apply your design consistently.

You can find all of the code in the corresponding blog post at https://rfortherestofus.com/2025/04/ggplot2-theme

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Chapters
0:00 - Intro
2:56 - Loading ggplot2, creating a sample plot
4:20 - Customizing text elements
8:20 - Aligning plot text to the entire plot
10:47 - Customizing grid lines and axis ticks
12:56 - Wrapping customizations into a function
14:39 - Adding arguments for more customization
18:11 - Conclusion and resources
18:18 - Outro

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