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Fonts in R

Taking control of fonts and text rendering in R can be challenging. This deep-dive teaches you everything (and then some) you need to know to keep your sanity

Thomas Lin Pedersen

May 12, 2025

Deep-Dive Systemfonts Textshaping Ragg Svglite Graphics

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ragg, svglite, and the new graphics features

ragg, svglite, and the new graphics features

The graphics engine in R is continually improving, and the ragg and svglite graphic devices follow along in supporting them. This blog post outlines what is now possible, and what might come in the future

Thomas Lin Pedersen

Feb 25, 2022

Deep-Dive Ragg Svglite Ggplot2 Graphics

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Modern Text Features in R

ragg has taken a major leap forward in text-rendering capabilities with the latest releases of systemfonts, textshaping, and ragg itself. This post will go into detail with what is now possible and how it compares to the build in devices

Thomas Lin Pedersen

Feb 6, 2021

Deep-Dive Graphic-Device Ragg Systemfonts

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Taking Control of Plot Scaling

Learn how to control scaling of the content in your plot when you render plots to different sizes

Updates to ragg and systemfonts

We have recently updated some of our low-level graphics packages. Read on about what is new in ragg and systemfonts

Thomas Lin Pedersen

May 15, 2020

Package Ragg Systemfonts

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ragg 0.1.0

A set of new graphic devices just landed on CRAN. Read more about the ragg package here

Thomas Lin Pedersen

Jul 15, 2019

Package R-Lib Ragg