From the course: Creating Interactive Presentations with Shiny and R

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Additional presentation options

Additional presentation options

From the course: Creating Interactive Presentations with Shiny and R

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Additional presentation options

- [Voiceover] So there are a number of options available to you if you want to make HTML R Markdown presentations. I prefer to make Slidy presentations, but there's two options you can choose between. There are iosslides inside of R Studio, which allow you to make very stylized HTML presentations. There's my preferred option, which is Slidy, which allows you to make interactive HTML files which you can fully customize with CSS. And there's also Beamer. Beamer allows you to make interactive PDF, and I'll show you how to make those in the exercise files now. You specify the type of R Markdown file that you want in the preamble with the argument output. Beamer presentations are the best for print. The output files are PDFs, and it's impossible to integrate Shiny or other interactive elements into those. ioslide presentations are best where you want to highly stylize presentation, and Slidy is best when you want to start from scratch. In the exercise files I've included a couple of…

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