No wonder it was not working: I was using the wrong functions (so far of manuals....) This is great, thank you! All tips worked fine, including the free axis scale.
On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 12:41 PM Ron Crump <r.e.cr...@warwick.ac.uk> wrote: > > Hi Luigi, > > > # FROM HERE IT DOES NOT WORK > > facet_grid(. ~ Species, scales="free_y") + # THE SCALE IS FIXED FOR ALL > > PANELS > > I don't think you can force facet_grid to do this: the y scale will > always be fixed within a row (unless someone else tells you differently, > I may have misunderstood this) - this is to allow easy comparison and, > consequently, comprehension of the graphic as you scan across a row. > > You can achieve what you want with: > facet_wrap(~ Species, nrow = 1, scales = "free_y") > but for the reason above, I'm not sure it's a good thing to do. > > > scale_colour_manual(values = c("palegreen4", "orangered3")) # THE > > COLORS ARE AUTOMATIC > > You're setting the colour manually - which relates to lines, not fill > and you have no colour aesthetic set, just a fill one. > > Use scale_fill_manual(values = c("palegreen4", "orangered3")) instead. > > > I would also like to increase the size of the axis labels and the > > title size of the panels. > > What is the correct syntax? > > See ?theme - you are interested in axis.title (maybe axis.title.x, > axis.title.y) and strip.text (the labels for the facets). See also > ?element_text as in theme, you basically want to put something like > axis.title = element_text(...), replacing ... with the settings you > want. > > For help specifically on ggplot2 and other tidyverse packages, I'd > recommend using https://community.rstudio.com in the future. > > Best wishes, > Ron. > -- Best regards, Luigi ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.