/collection/calendars/ Recent content in Advent Calendars on Home Hugo en ©Dialid Santiago 2025 Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 /collection/calendars/01-2023/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 /collection/calendars/01-2023/ <!-- ## Profile https://docs.github.com/en/github/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-profile/personalizing-your-profile ## Pin projects to profile https://docs.github.com/en/github/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-profile/pinning-items-to-your-profile ## Profile README This is new! Let's do it: https://docs.github.com/en/github/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-profile/managing-your-profile-readme --> /collection/calendars/02-2024/ Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 /collection/calendars/02-2024/ <!-- ## Pre-requisites First, make sure you have the latest version of the postcards package installed from CRAN: ``` install.packages("postcards") ``` Restart your R session. If you use RStudio, use the menu item *Session > Restart R* or the associated keyboard shortcut: + <kbd>Ctrl + Shift + F10</kbd> (Windows and Linux) or + <kbd>Command + Shift + F10<kbd> (Mac OS). ``` packageVersion("postcards") [1] ‘0.2.0’ ``` ## Create GitHub repo Online. ## Clone GitHub repo ``` usethis::create_from_github("https://github.com/apreshill/global-postcard.git") ``` :sparkles: Commit & Push! :sparkles: You should be committing these files: + `*.Rproj` + `.gitignore` ## Create a postcard {#templates} Inside your current postcards project, use the R console: ``` library(postcards) ``` Then you could run (wait- don't do this yet!): ``` create_postcard() ``` But you could also pick one of four templates: 1. `"jolla"` (<https://seankross.com/postcards-templates/jolla/>) [the default] 1. `"jolla-blue"` (<https://seankross.com/postcards-templates/jolla-blue/>) 1. `"trestles"` (<https://seankross.com/postcards-templates/trestles/>) 1. `"onofre"` (<https://seankross.com/postcards-templates/onofre/>) ``` create_postcard(template = "jolla") #default create_postcard(template = "jolla-blue") create_postcard(template = "trestles") create_postcard(template = "onofre") ``` <aside> Want to know more? Under the hood, these are R Markdown templates, which you can include in a package. </aside> ## Anatomy of a postcard YAML, body, name is index- this is special :sparkles: Commit & Push! :sparkles: You should be committing these files: + `index.Rmd` + `*.jpg` But! There is no `.html` file (yet...) ## Knit the postcard Knit button or ``` rmarkdown::render("index.Rmd") ``` What is new in your Git pane? :sparkles: Commit & Push! :sparkles: You should be committing this files: + `index.html` (You may get a warning in RStudio IDE that this file is too big- go right ahead) ## Publish a postcard Easy: + Push, publish to GitHub pages https://docs.github.com/en/github/working-with-github-pages/creating-a-github-pages-site#creating-your-site Medium: ``` > use_github_pages(branch = "main", path = "/") ✓ Setting active project to '/Users/alison/rscratch/global-postcard' ✓ Activating GitHub Pages for 'apreshill/global-postcard' ✓ GitHub Pages is publishing from: ● URL: 'https://apreshill.github.io/global-postcard/' ● Branch: 'main' ● Path: '/' ``` ## Share your postcard! Add it to your repository details -->