#30DayMapChallenge: 30 days building maps (3) - Earth is spherical

The #30DayMapChallenge was initiated by Topi Tjukanov on Twitter. This is open to anyone who would like to show a map, whatever the software is. In this blog post, I will show maps made with R. I add constraints to myself for fun. This week, I will create maps that remind map makers that Earth is …

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#30DayMapChallenge: 30 days building maps (2) - tmap

The #30DayMapChallenge was initiated by Topi Tjukanov on Twitter. This is open to anyone who would like to show a map, whatever the software is. In this blog post, I will show maps made with R. I add constraints to myself for fun. This week, I will use {tmap} to create maps. This follows previous …

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Introduction to mapping with {sf} & Co.

At the “Rencontres R 2018” in Rennes, I proposed a brief introduction to mapping using the recent {sf} package and some other interesting packages. This blog post is an extended version of my presentation allowing me to share the code of the different maps that appeared on it. It’s still a brief …

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Draw maps like paintings

On the Grrr Slack, a mutual-aid Slack on R for French speaking people, Thomas Vroylandt showed the following maps asking how this could be done using {ggplot2} : EDIT : This maps was originally presented on visionscarto.net with drawings by Agnès Stienne […] As of today (2018-04-18): …

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Polygons tint band with leaflet and simple feature (library sf)

Let’s use some French regions polygons and attribute one colour to each region. I like piratepal colours of library yarrr. […] To create the doughnuts using original and buffer polygons, I used st_difference. However as discussed with edzer in the sf github repository, I had to transform the …

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