Add Formatted Text Box to ggplot — geom_text

This function adds a formatted text box to a ggplot using the ggtext package.

Usage

geom_text_box(
  label = "Text \n[blue] blue",
  ...,
  size = 5,
  base_color = "black",
  base_fill = "transparent",
  label_size = 1,
  text.color = "black",
  family = "Cambria",
  closest_color = TRUE
)

Arguments

label: Text to display in the box. Can include color formatting using square brackets, e.g., "blueBlue text[]".
...: Additional arguments passed to ggtext::geom_richtext().
size: Text size. Default is 5.
base_color: Color of the box border. Default is "black".
base_fill: Fill color of the box. Default is "transparent".
label_size: Size of the label. Default is 1.
text.color: Color of the text. Default is "black".
family: Font family. Default is "Cambria".
closest_color: Logical. If TRUE, uses the closest MNB color for color names. Default is TRUE.

Value

A ggplot2 layer object.

Examples

library(ggplot2)
ggplot() +
  geom_text_box(label = "Hello [blue]World[]!", x = 0, y = 0)