You should import_roboto_condensed first and also install the fonts on your system before trying to use this theme.

theme_ipsum_rc(base_family = "Roboto Condensed", base_size = 11,
  plot_title_family = base_family, plot_title_size = 18,
  plot_title_face = "bold", plot_title_margin = 10,
  subtitle_family = "Roboto Condensed Light", subtitle_size = 12,
  subtitle_face = "plain", subtitle_margin = 15,
  strip_text_family = base_family, strip_text_size = 12,
  strip_text_face = "plain", caption_family = "Roboto Condensed Light",
  caption_size = 9, caption_face = "plain", caption_margin = 10,
  axis_title_family = base_family, axis_title_size = 9,
  axis_title_face = "plain", axis_title_just = "rt",
  plot_margin = margin(30, 30, 30, 30), grid = TRUE, axis = FALSE,
  ticks = FALSE)

Arguments

base_family, base_size
base font family and size
plot_title_family, plot_title_face, plot_title_size, plot_title_margin
plot tilte family, face, size and margi
subtitle_family, subtitle_face, subtitle_size
plot subtitle family, face and size
subtitle_margin
plot subtitle margin bottom (single numeric value)
strip_text_family, strip_text_face, strip_text_size
facet label font family, face and size
caption_family, caption_face, caption_size, caption_margin
plot caption family, face, size and margin
axis_title_family, axis_title_face, axis_title_size
axis title font family, face and size
axis_title_just
axis title font justificationk one of [blmcrt]
plot_margin
plot margin (specify with ggplot2::margin)
grid
panel grid (TRUE, FALSE, or a combination of X, x, Y, y)
axis
add x or y axes? TRUE, FALSE, "xy"
ticks
ticks if TRUE add ticks

Why Roboto Condensed?

It's free, has tolerable kerning pairs and multiple weights. It's also different than Arial Narrow and the fonts most folks use in ggplot2 charts.

Examples

## Not run: ------------------------------------ # library(ggplot2) # library(dplyr) # # # seminal scatterplot # ggplot(mtcars, aes(mpg, wt)) + # geom_point() + # labs(x="Fuel effiiency (mpg)", y="Weight (tons)", # title="Seminal ggplot2 scatterplot example", # subtitle="A plot that is only useful for demonstration purposes", # caption="Brought to you by the letter 'g'") + # theme_ipsum_rc() # # # seminal bar chart # # update_geom_font_defaults(family=font_rc_light) # # count(mpg, class) %>% # ggplot(aes(class, n)) + # geom_col() + # geom_text(aes(label=n), nudge_y=3) + # labs(x="Fuel effiiency (mpg)", y="Weight (tons)", # title="Seminal ggplot2 bar chart example", # subtitle="A plot that is only useful for demonstration purposes", # caption="Brought to you by the letter 'g'") + # theme_ipsum_rc(grid="Y") + # theme(axis.text.y=element_blank()) ## ---------------------------------------------