Default bayesplot plotting theme

Description

The theme_default function returns the default ggplot theme used by the bayesplot plotting functions. See bayesplot_theme_set for details on setting and updating the plotting theme.

Usage

theme_default(base_size = getOption("bayesplot.base_size", 12),
  base_family = getOption("bayesplot.base_family", "serif"))

Arguments

Value

A ggplot theme object.

See Also

bayesplot-helpers for a variety of convenience functions, many of which provide shortcuts for tweaking theme elements after creating a plot.

bayesplot-colors to set or view the color scheme used for plotting.

Examples

class(theme_default())

bayesplot_theme_set() # defaults to setting theme_default()
x <- example_mcmc_draws()
mcmc_hist(x)

# change the default font size and family for bayesplots
bayesplot_theme_set(theme_default(base_size = 8, base_family = "sans"))
mcmc_hist(x)
mcmc_areas(x, regex_pars = "beta")

# change back
bayesplot_theme_set()
mcmc_areas(x, regex_pars = "beta")