Boxplot Chart
A boxplot gives a nice summary of one or several numeric variables. The line that divides the box into 2 parts represents the median of the data. The end of the box shows the upper and lower quartiles. The extreme lines show the highest and lowest value excluding outliers.
Example Color Themes
<head>
<!-- Include the CanvasXpress library in your HTML file -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.canvasxpress.org/dist/canvasXpress.css" type="text/css"/>
<script src="https://www.canvasxpress.org/dist/canvasXpress.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<!-- Create a canvas element for the chart with the desired dimensions -->
<div>
<canvas id="canvasId" width="600" height="600"></canvas>
</div>
<!-- Create a script to initialize the chart -->
<script>
// Create the data for the graph
var data = {
"x" : {
"dose" : ["0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","2","2","2","2","2","2","2","2","2","2","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","0.5","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","1","2","2","2","2","2","2","2","2","2","2"],
"order" : [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10],
"supp" : ["VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","VC","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ","OJ"]
},
"y" : {
"data" : [
[4.2,11.5,7.3,5.8,6.4,10,11.2,11.2,5.2,7,16.5,16.5,15.2,17.3,22.5,17.3,13.6,14.5,18.8,15.5,23.6,18.5,33.9,25.5,26.4,32.5,26.7,21.5,23.3,29.5,15.2,21.5,17.6,9.7,14.5,10,8.2,9.4,16.5,9.7,19.7,23.3,23.6,26.4,20,25.2,25.8,21.2,14.5,27.3,25.5,26.4,22.4,24.5,24.8,30.9,26.4,27.3,29.4,23]
],
"smps" : ["Var1","Var2","Var3","Var4","Var5","Var6","Var7","Var8","Var9","Var10","Var11","Var12","Var13","Var14","Var15","Var16","Var17","Var18","Var19","Var20","Var21","Var22","Var23","Var24","Var25","Var26","Var27","Var28","Var29","Var30","Var31","Var32","Var33","Var34","Var35","Var36","Var37","Var38","Var39","Var40","Var41","Var42","Var43","Var44","Var45","Var46","Var47","Var48","Var49","Var50","Var51","Var52","Var53","Var54","Var55","Var56","Var57","Var58","Var59","Var60"],
"vars" : ["len"]
}
}
// Create the configuration for the graph
var config = {
"axisAlgorithm":"rPretty",
"axisTitleFontStyle":"bold",
"boxplotMedianColor":"red",
"boxplotMedianWidth":"5",
"boxplotNotched":true,
"boxplotWishkersType":"single",
"graphOrientation":"vertical",
"graphType":"Boxplot",
"groupingFactors":[
"dose"
],
"showLegend":false,
"smpTextRotate":"90",
"smpTitle":"dose",
"smpTitleFontStyle":"bold",
"theme":"CanvasXpress",
"title":"The Effect of Vitamin C on Tooth Growth in Guinea Pigs",
"xAxis2Show":false,
"xAxisGridMinorShow":false,
"xAxisTitle":"len"
}
// Call the CanvasXpress function to create the graph
var cX = new CanvasXpress("canvasId", data, config);
</script>
</body>
library(canvasXpress)
y=read.table("https://www.canvasxpress.org/data/cX-toothgrowth-dat.txt", header=TRUE, sep="\t", quote="", row.names=1, fill=TRUE, check.names=FALSE, stringsAsFactors=FALSE)
x=read.table("https://www.canvasxpress.org/data/cX-toothgrowth-smp.txt", header=TRUE, sep="\t", quote="", row.names=1, fill=TRUE, check.names=FALSE, stringsAsFactors=FALSE)
canvasXpress(
data=y,
smpAnnot=x,
axisAlgorithm="rPretty",
axisTitleFontStyle="bold",
boxplotMedianColor="red",
boxplotMedianWidth=5,
boxplotNotched=TRUE,
boxplotWishkersType="single",
graphOrientation="vertical",
graphType="Boxplot",
groupingFactors=list("dose"),
showLegend=FALSE,
smpTextRotate=90,
smpTitle="dose",
smpTitleFontStyle="bold",
theme="CanvasXpress",
title="The Effect of Vitamin C on Tooth Growth in Guinea Pigs",
xAxis2Show=FALSE,
xAxisGridMinorShow=FALSE,
xAxisTitle="len"
)
