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`gridExtra` is a package providing convenience functions and extensions on top of `grid`, a low-level framework for R graphics. This facilitates the arrangement of multiple ggplot objects on a single plot.

Description

gridExtra is an R package based on grid graphics, providing a few high-level functions to draw custom graphical objects and organise them on a page.

Additional Resources

  1. Official CRAN documentation.
  2. Info provided by RDocumentation can be found here.
  3. The official guide, written by the package's creator, can be found here.
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R suppressing rownames in grid table

I can produce a table with gridExtra: eg: library(gridExtra) grid.table(head(iris)) But this produces a rownames column 1:6. Is there a way to be able to suppress the rownames column so that it does not appear in the table? Thank you for…
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How to plot barchart onto ggplot2 map

I have found similar answers to questions like this one, but most of them are using packages rworldmap, ggmap, ggsubplot or geom_subplot2d. See for example here or here. I'd like to know how I can plot other ggplot-objects such as a bar-chart onto…
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How can I remove rownames in gridExtra::tableGrob?

I would like to plot a table with ggplot, however, I cannot seem to manage to lose the row.names. I have tried: row.names(cov_table_a)<-NULL # outside the plot row.names = FALSE # inside the annotation_custom This is my…
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print to pdf file using grid.table in r - too many rows to fit on one page

I'm trying to output a dataframe of about 40 rows and 5 columns to a .pdf file using grid.table in gridExtra package of R. However, 40 rows is too long for a page so the .pdf file only shows part of the dataframe. I want to know if I can print two…
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R adding a datatable to a ggplot graph using viewPorts : Scaling the Grob

I'm trying to add a data-table to a graph made in ggplot (similar to the excel functionality but with the flexibility to change the axis its on) I've had a few goes at it and keep hitting a problem with scaling so attempt 1)…
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force a regular plot object into a Grob for use in grid.arrange

b <- ggplot(cars,aes(x=speed,y=dist))+geom_line() grid.arrange( b, plot(cars), ncol=1 ) gives me the following error Error in gList(list(grobs = list(list(x = 0.5, y = 0.5, width = 1, height = 1, : only 'grobs' allowed in…
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store arrangeGrob to object, does not create printable object

I want to save, but not print (for now), a bunch of ggplot()s into a grid (via arrangeGrob(), correct?), then print and retrieve them later. This is a reboot of an existing question. Strangely, that answer does not work, and I have no idea why. I am…
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Store output from gridExtra::grid.arrange into an object

I am placing multiple plots into one image using gridExtra::grid.arrange and would like to have the option of saving the combined plot as an object that could be returned from within a function as part of a list of returned objects. Ideally, I…
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How to perfectly align an unequal number of plots (ggplot2,gridExtra)

I would like to perfectly align these plots : Here is the R code : library(tidyverse) library(gridExtra) groupes <- tribble(~type, ~group, ~prof, ~var, 1,1,1,12, 1,1,2,-24, 1,2,1,-11, …
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grid.arrange ggplot2 plots by columns instead of by row using lists

I want create a multiplot of ggplot2 plots from a list using grid.arrange but arrange them by columns before doing it by rows. gg_list1 <- list(qplot(mpg, disp, data = mtcars), qplot(hp, wt, data = mtcars), …
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R - how to allocate screen space to complex ggplot images

I am trying to write a script that produces four different plots in a single image. Specifically, I want to recreate this graphic as closely as possible: My current script produces four plots similar to these but I cannot figure out how to allocate…
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grid.table and tableGrob in gridExtra package

I am trying to format the table using gridExtra package. The gridExtra package I have is 2.0 and R version is 3.2.1 I was going through answers here on stackoverflow about the formatting and the suggested options seem to work only with older version…
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Arrange ggplots together in custom ratios and spacing

I am trying to combine n number of barplots with one common label plot at the bottom. My problem is that grid.arrange combines the two plots in 50%-50%. I am looking for something like the layout matrix where you can specify 4 slots and first 3 to…
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reduce space between grid.arrange plots

I asked a question HERE about grid arrange and got a terrific response. I want to reduce the space between plots now but get an error. First I present the code that works and then the error code (what I tried). I can't actually find grid.arrange…
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R: Using marrangeGrob to make pdf results in blank first page

I'm making some pdf files with multiple graphs on each page, and, when I use marrangeGrob from the gridextra package to make those graphs, the first page is always blank. How can I make the plots start on the first page? Here's some example…
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