A blend between a basic scatterplot, lattice scatterplot and a ggplot

In a recent post I compared the Cairo packages with the base package for exporting graphs. Matt Neilson was kind enough to share in a comment that the Cairo library is now by default included in R, although you need to specify the type=”cairo” option to invoke it. In this post I examine how the ggplot and the lattice packages behave when exporting. Continue reading →