ggCheysson: Graphic Styles of Emile Cheysson for 'ggplot2'

Implements for 'ggplot2' the stylistic elements (fonts, hatched patterns, color palettes) used by 'Emile Cheysson' in the 'Albums de Statistique Graphique', sometimes called the pinnacle of the Golden Age of Statistical Graphics.

Version: 1.1.0
Depends: R (≥ 3.5)
Imports: ggplot2
Suggests: ggpattern, ggthemes, gridpattern, systemfonts, showtext, sysfonts, ragg, knitr, rmarkdown, Guerry, sf, tidyr, dplyr
Published: 2026-10-01
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.ggCheysson
Author: Michael Friendly ORCID iD [aut, cre], RJ Andrews [ctb], Tom Shanley [ctb], Kenneth Fields [ctb]
Maintainer: Michael Friendly <friendly at yorku.ca>
BugReports: https://github.com/friendly/ggCheysson/issues
License: GPL (≥ 3)
URL: https://github.com/friendly/ggCheysson, https://friendly.github.io/ggCheysson/
NeedsCompilation: no
Language: en-US
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: ggCheysson results

Documentation:

Reference manual: ggCheysson.html , ggCheysson.pdf
Vignettes: Combining Colors and Patterns (source, R code)
Getting Started with ggCheysson (source, R code)
Mapping Guerry's Moral Statistics with Cheysson Palettes (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: ggCheysson_1.1.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: ggCheysson_1.0.1.zip, r-release: ggCheysson_1.0.1.zip, r-oldrel: ggCheysson_1.0.1.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): ggCheysson_1.0.1.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): ggCheysson_1.0.1.tgz, r-release (x86_64): not available, r-oldrel (x86_64): not available
Old sources: ggCheysson archive

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