From the course: Creating Interactive Presentations with Shiny and R

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Themes and customization

Themes and customization

From the course: Creating Interactive Presentations with Shiny and R

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Themes and customization

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- [Voiceover] Using shinythemes it's possible to customize how your Shiny apps look without having to use CSS. So let's look at the Shiny Themes available by going to the RStudio website for Shiny Themes library. Here we can see a number of the different themes available to us. We can see that I'm currently on the Flatly theme and Journal is quite attractive, and Spacelab I quite like as well. Let's go to the exercise files to see how you can use the shinythemes package in your Shiny app. So we'll go to RStudio, we'll open up our project by going to the top right-hand corner, selecting open project, going to our desktop, exercise files and we're on 04_07 we'll open up our project. So when a project opens we can see there are two files. There's a begin file and an end file. So what do we have? We've got a slidy_presentation and a shiny runtime and if we scroll down to line 25 we can see our code chunk we have here a navbar page and we can see that we've got a couple different tab…

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