removeGrid

Remove grid lines from ggplot2

Remove grid lines from a ggplot2 plot, to have a cleaner and simpler plot

Usage

removeGrid(x = TRUE, y = TRUE)

removeGridX()

removeGridY()

Details

Minor grid lines are always removed. removeGrid removes the major grid lines from the x and/or y axis (both by default). removeGridX is a shortcut for removeGrid(x = TRUE, y = FALSE) removeGridY is a shortcut for removeGrid(x = FALSE, y = TRUE)

Aliases

• removeGrid
• removeGridX
• removeGridY

Examples

if (requireNamespace("ggplot2", quietly = TRUE)) {
  df <- data.frame(x = 1:50, y = 1:50)
  p <- ggplot2::ggplot(df, ggplot2::aes(x, y)) + ggplot2::geom_point()
  p + removeGrid()
  p + removeGrid(y = FALSE)
  p + removeGridX()
}