[R] Using graphics straight from R into published articles

ONKELINX, Thierry Thierry.ONKELINX at inbo.be
Wed Mar 30 10:48:55 CEST 2011


Large snip.
 
> Absolutely vector - no jpeg, png, ... although it takes 
> sometimes some convincing of co-authors...
> 

That depends on the kind of graph. I aggree that you should try vector at first. But when it generates very larges files (e.g. scatterplots with thousands of points) then you better switch to bitmaps like tiff or png. Jpeg can create artefacts, so is not very good for graphics.

Best regards,

Thierry


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