On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Jason Pare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am searching for the best method to plot two variables with points
> whose output color depends on the size of a third variable. For
> example, the darkness of the x-y point would increase incrementally
> based on the size of the z value, similar to the colramp parameter in
> geneplotter. This would be analagous to symbols(), except changing the
> selection from the color gradient rather than the size of the plotted
> shape. The closest I have come so far is the levelplot() function, as
> below:
>
> graphdata <- alldata[,c("x","y", "size")]
> levelplot(size ~ x * y, data=graphdata)
>
> However, since I only have 147 total observations, the graph produced
> by levelplot() is mostly white space. Is there either a function that
> would produce this in a more visually digestible form, or a parameter
> I can use with levelplot to accomplish this?
install.packages("ggplot2")
library(ggplot2)
qplot(x, y, data=graphdata, colour = size)
qplot(x, y, data=graphdata, size = size)
qplot(x, y, data=graphdata, full = size, geom="tile")
Learn more at http://had.co.nz/ggplot2
Hadley
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