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Styling HTML reports in R Markdown

Styling HTML reports in R Markdown - RStudio Tutorial

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Styling HTML reports in R Markdown

- [Man] Okay, so let's see how we can customize the styles in our HTML reports. We're going to go to our exercise files and open 10_02, and we'll open up our RStudio project. Let's open the RMD file, and we'll knit it together, so we can see how our report currently looks. Okay, so, it's a pretty bare-bones report, there's a header here, there's some text, there's a table, there's another heading, and we can see some more text and a figure with a caption. We're going to apply two different styles to our document. One, company styles, so, I'm going to imagine that I'm running a company, and I want all my reports to look a certain way, and I'll also supply styling to the captions as well. Let's start with our company styles first, so, I'll go back to RStudio. It's a convention to provide CSS files in a folder called www, so let's do that, I'll create a new folder, I'll call it www, and I'll hit OK. And, we want to create our first CSS file, which we do by going to File, New File, and…

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