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The hex sticker logo for {aftables} made with {gex} and {grid}
# hex sticker for {aftables}:
# https://github.com/best-practice-and-impact/aftables
# having installed the Free Sans font:
# https://www.fontspace.com/freesans-font-f13276
# and installed {gex}:
remotes::install_github("matt-dray/gex")
# and {ggplotify}:
install.packages("ggplotify")
temp_path <- tempfile(fileext = ".png")
gex::open_device(temp_path)
gex::add_hex(col = "#042D45")
gex::add_text(
"aftables",
x = 0.5,
y = 0.7,
family = "FreeSans",
size = 23,
col = "white"
)
grid::pushViewport(grid::viewport(x = 0.5, y = 0.2, width = 1, height = 0.75))
p <- ggplotify::base2grob(
\() {
set.seed(2025)
cols <- c(
"#12436D",
"#28A197",
"#801650",
"#F46A25",
"#3D3D3D",
"#A285D1",
"#2073BC",
"#6BACE6",
"#BFBFBF"
)
c_num <- 10
r_num <- 11
nums <- expand.grid(1:r_num, 1:c_num)
nums[["col"]] <- sample(cols, r_num * c_num, replace = TRUE)
par(mar = rep(0, 4))
plot(
nums[[1]],
nums[[2]],
pch = "",
xaxt = "n",
yaxt = "n",
bty = "n",
axes = FALSE,
frame.plot = FALSE,
ann = FALSE
)
points(
nums[[1]],
nums[[2]],
col = nums[["col"]],
pch = 15,
cex = 1.8
)
}
)
grid::grid.draw(p)
grid::popViewport()
gex::add_border(width = 0.04, col = "#2E2E2E")
gex::close_device()
system(paste("open", temp_path))
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