[R] Format text with outline?

2012-06-19 Thread MacQueen, Don
I'm using mtext() to annotate a plot. I would like, if possible, to have the individual characters formatted with an outline or border, with a contrasting fill color inside the borders. I'd appreciate suggestions or pointers toward a way to do this. The reason is because I'm creating a graphic

Re: [R] Format text with outline?

2012-06-19 Thread baptiste auguie
Have a look at this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7734535/control-font-thickness-without-changing-font-size and http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10686054/outlined-text-with-ggplot2 which refers to a base graphics version. HTH, b. On 20 June 2012 07:58, MacQueen, Don

Re: [R] Format text with outline?

2012-06-19 Thread MacQueen, Don
Thank you, that's very useful. -Don -- Don MacQueen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 7000 East Ave., L-627 Livermore, CA 94550 925-423-1062 On 6/19/12 1:11 PM, baptiste auguie baptiste.aug...@googlemail.com wrote: Have a look at this: