R Markdown allows you to generate PDFs for printing or reporting purposes directly. R Markdown fits neatly into the traditional scientific publishing workflow by supporting LaTeX and BibTeX.
- [Narrator] R Markdown provides us the ability … to create PDF document that contain both R code … and R output. … But why should we be interested in PDF as a format? … Well the primary advantage of PDF is that … it is the single most portable file format for documents. … PDF files can easily be viewed on Windows, macOS, … Linux, iOS, Android, and even BlackBerry. … Whereas most documents, for instance, … Microsoft Word reports, look different … on different systems, PDF remain the same … across all systems. … So choosing to export your R Markdown documents … as PDF makes sense if the visual fidelity … of your documents is important. … PDF files are also extremely easy to print. … The printed document will look almost exactly … like the screen version of the file, … and PDF files are universally supported by printers, … even including using AirPrint in iOS. … So choosing PDF for your R Markdown documents … is the best bet if you're expecting folks … to print the output. … PDF files are also highly trusted in industry, …
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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