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Plotting 'ggplot2' Graphics in an 'XKCD' Style

v0.1.0 · Nov 19, 2025 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Provides custom geoms and themes to create charts and graphics in the distinctive, hand-drawn 'XKCD' webcomic style using the 'ggplot2' framework. The package utilizes custom layers for jittered lines, segments, circles, and figures, and includes a theme that supports the necessary 'XKCD' font.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies ggplot2 Hmisc rlang extrafont xkcd

Version History

8 tracked
new 0.1.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.1.0 ← 0.0.6 diff Nov 18, 2025
updated 0.0.6 ← 0.0.5 diff Jul 10, 2018
updated 0.0.5 ← 0.0.4 diff Jan 12, 2016
updated 0.0.4 ← 0.0.3 diff Dec 14, 2014
updated 0.0.3 ← 0.0.2 diff Mar 4, 2014
updated 0.0.2 ← 0.0.1 diff Feb 27, 2014
new 0.0.1 May 15, 2013