If image positioning, or floating, is particularly important to you, consider using raw LaTeX.
- [Narrator] If you want fine-grain control over how images … are displayed and sized in PDF files, … you will need to write some raw LaTeX. … Let's go through the basics of doing that … by opening up our exercise files and navigating to 07_03. … Let's open up our RStudio project, … and I want to start with the very basics of using LaTeX … to insert graphics. … So I'll go to File, New File and select RMarkdown. … I'll select PDF Document and I'll hit Okay. … I want to get rid of all this fluff in my document … from lines 10 down to the bottom. … Now, let's concentrate on just the RMarkdown file … by pressing Ctrl+Shift+1 … and I'll write a little bit of text, … saying here's the Rmarkdown hex sticker. … And we use a function from LaTeX called includegraphics … and we provide the path to our image in braces. … So that's images/rmarkdown-sticker.png. … Let's save our document with Cmd+S … and call it raw-latex-for-images. … And now, let's knit our document together. … And we can see, we've embedded our image into our PDF. …
Author
Martin John Hadley
Released
3/14/2019- What is R Markdown?
- Writing PDF and HTML reports
- Writing HTML presentations
- Setting up LaTeX and BibTeX
- Including R code in R Markdown documents
- Formatting text
- Including code from script files
- Creating slides
- Using ggplot2 charts
- Inserting images and tables
- Creating captions with bookdown
- Customizing styles
- Overriding markdown
- Using htmlwidgets
- Publishing R Markdown HTML
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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What you should know1m 41s
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1. What Can You Build with R Markdown?
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What is Markdown?1m 56s
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What is R Markdown?2m 24s
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2. Setting Up LaTeX for R Markdown PDF Outputs
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What are LaTeX and BibTeX?1m 39s
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3. Understanding the Basics of R Markdown Documents
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Installing R Markdown1m 41s
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4. Preventing Gotchas
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5. Creating Slides in R Markdown
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6. Using ggplot2 Charts in R Markdown
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Globally set figure size4m 13s
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7. Inserting Images into R Markdown Output
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8. Inserting Tables into R Markdown Output
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Markdown tables in .Rmd2m 39s
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Interactive tables with DT2m 36s
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9. Captions with bookdown
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Captions with bookdown4m 14s
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10. Customizing Styles in R Markdown
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11. Overriding Markdown in .Rmd
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Run LaTeX in PDF documents2m 21s
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Run HTML in R Markdown2m 9s
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12. htmlwidgets and R Markdown
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htmlwidgets and R Markdown3m 10s
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13. Publishing R Markdown HTML Content to RPubs.com
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Conclusion
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Next steps56s
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