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Title: Generate Venn Diagrams with Items Listed in the Sections
Version: 1.0.0
Description: Generate Venn diagrams with the items listed in appropriate sections, supporting multiple columns for long lists.
License: MIT + file LICENSE
Encoding: UTF-8
RoxygenNote: 7.3.3
Imports: ggplot2, ggforce, stringr, scales
URL: https://github.com/microbialman/VennItem
BugReports: https://github.com/microbialman/VennItem/issues
Suggests: testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Config/testthat/edition: 3
NeedsCompilation: no
Packaged: 2026-01-13 17:28:30 UTC; mjacksonwood
Author: Matthew Jackson-Wood [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Matthew Jackson-Wood <mattjackson4@gmail.com>
Repository: CRAN
Date/Publication: 2026-01-19 17:50:12 UTC

Create Venn Diagram with Items

Description

Draws a 2- or 3-set Venn diagram with items listed in regions.

Usage

vennItem(
  sets,
  ncol_items = 1,
  max_items_per_region = Inf,
  fill_alpha = 0.25,
  outline_size = 0.8,
  palette = NULL,
  text_size = 3.5,
  font_family = "mono",
  title = NULL,
  legend = "none",
  sort_items = TRUE,
  show_set_labels = TRUE,
  set_label_size = text_size * 1.5,
  set_label_family = font_family,
  set_label_nudge = 0.25,
  set_label_angles = NULL
)

Arguments

sets

Named list of character vectors.

ncol_items

Number of columns for items drawn within each section.

max_items_per_region

Show top n items only.

fill_alpha

Fill opacity.

outline_size

Circle stroke size.

palette

Vector of custom fill colours.

text_size

Size of item text.

font_family

Font of item text, monospace recommended.

title

Plot title.

legend

Show fill legend.

sort_items

Sort items alphabetically within sections.

show_set_labels

Label circles with set names.

set_label_size

Size of set names.

set_label_family

Font of set names.

set_label_nudge

Distance of set names from circle.

set_label_angles

Angle of set name from center of plot.

Value

A ggplot object.

Examples

sets <- list(A = c("apple","banana"), B = c("banana","kiwi"), C = c("banana","kiwi","apple","pear"))
vennItem(sets)
big_sets <- list(A = c("apple","banana","durian","lychee","grapes","pear","melon"),
B = c("banana","kiwi","satsuma","orange","lemon","lime"),
C = c("banana","kiwi","apple","pear","coconut"))
vennItem(big_sets, ncol_items = 2)

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