Package: ggstar 1.0.6.990

ggstar: Multiple Geometric Shape Point Layer for 'ggplot2'

To create the multiple polygonal point layer for easily discernible shapes, we developed the package, it is like the 'geom_point' of 'ggplot2'. It can be used to draw the scatter plot.

Authors:Shuangbin Xu [aut, cre]

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NEWS

# Install 'ggstar' in R:

install.packages('ggstar', repos = c('https://xiangpin.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/xiangpin/ggstar/issues

On CRAN:

10.27 score 105 stars 6 packages 514 scripts 2.1k downloads 19 exports 57 dependencies

Last updated from:2e0a3c883b. Checks:9 OK. Indexed: yes.

Target	Result	Time
linux-devel-x86_64	OK	171
source / vignettes	OK	222
linux-release-x86_64	OK	151
macos-release-arm64	OK	167
macos-oldrel-arm64	OK	185
windows-devel	OK	107
windows-release	OK	140
windows-oldrel	OK	152
wasm-release	OK	111

Exports:draw_key_star geom_star geom_star_interactive GeomInteractiveStar GeomStar grid.star scale_angle_manual scale_starshape scale_starshape_continuous scale_starshape_discrete scale_starshape_discrete_interactive scale_starshape_identity scale_starshape_interactive scale_starshape_manual scale_starshape_manual_interactive scale_starshape_ordinal show_starshapes starGrob starshape_pal

Dependencies:base64enc bslib cachem cli cpp11 digest dplyr evaluate farver fastmap fontawesome fontBitstreamVera fontLiberation fontquiver fs gdtools generics ggiraph ggplot2 glue gridExtra gtable highr htmltools htmlwidgets isoband jquerylib jsonlite knitr labeling lifecycle magrittr MASS memoise mime pillar pkgconfig purrr R6 rappdirs RColorBrewer Rcpp rlang rmarkdown S7 sass scales systemfonts tibble tidyselect tinytex utf8 vctrs viridisLite withr xfun yaml

star layer for ggplot2

| Shuangbin Xu | School of Basic Medical Sciences, Southern Medical University

Rendered fromggstar.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdownon May 20 2026.

Last update: 2026-02-27
Started: 2020-03-12

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Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help page	Topics
Key drawing functions	draw_key draw_key_star
Star layer	geom_star
Create interactive star points	geom_star_interactive
ggproto classes for ggiraph	GeomInteractiveStar
GeomStar	GeomStar
Create your own discrete scale	scale_angle_manual scale_starshape_manual
Scales for starshapes, aka glyphs	scale_starshape scale_starshape_continuous scale_starshape_discrete scale_starshape_ordinal
Use values without scaling for ggstar	scale_starshape_identity
Create interactive scales for ggstar shapes	scale_starshape_discrete_interactive scale_starshape_interactive scale_starshape_manual_interactive
Show the total star shapes	show_starshapes
Create and draw star grobs	grid.star starGrob
starshape palette (discrete)	starshape_pal