Annotating plots

Edit labels and titles and add text, lines, and shapes

We will annotate plots with titles, subtitles, captions, and plot text. We’ll also add lines and shapes to the plot area.

Learning objectives

• Add titles, subtitles, and captions to plots
• Adjust axes labels
• Add custom and data-mapped text to plot area
• Add diagonal, vertical, and horizontal lines, line segments, and shapes to plot area

Pre-meeting

To prepare for this class meeting, please do the following:

• Read Read FDV 22.1 - 22.2, R4DS2 13

Class meeting

• Script and Code

Homework after the class meeting

Wrap up this lesson

• Complete the exercises

For next class meeting

• Read FDV 18, 20