Colored Pencil Maps with R

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This post shows how to build a colored pencil map with R. The cartography package (in its development version) has gained a getPencilLayer() function that transforms a POLYGON or MULTIPOLYGON layer into a MULTILINESTRING layer mimicking a pencil drawing pattern. The following code details how to use the function: #download the dev version of cartography devtools::install_github("riatelab/cartography") library(cartography) library(sf) # import a vector layer (here a shapefile) mtq - st_read(...