Specify a collection of font families. The first font family supported
by the relevant device (i.e., the device that is open, or will be opened, at
plotting time) is used by thematic. If a given font family is not supported
by the default, but is a Google Font and
install = TRUE, the font will be downloaded, cached, and registered
for use the showtext and ragg packages.
font_spec(
families = "",
scale = 1,
install = is_installed("ragg") || is_installed("showtext"),
update = FALSE,
quiet = TRUE
)a character vector of font families.
numerical constant applied to font sizes.
whether to download and register font families
available via Google Fonts (but unavailable to R).
After a successful download, fonts are cached (in a directory which
can be managed via font_cache_set()), and registered for use with
the showtext and ragg packages. If installation fails with
a valid internet connection, you may need to fetch the latest Google
Font information prior to installation (i.e., set update = TRUE).
if TRUE, the latest Google Fonts are fetched and
any out-dated font cache is updated. Fetching the latest fonts requires
a Google Font API key (one is bundled with the package, but you can
set your own via an environment variable, GFONT_KEY).
whether to suppress download messages.
the input arguments as a list.