Apply ASCoR/UvA Theme to Dashboard — theme

Returns a list of styling parameters that apply University of Amsterdam and ASCoR (Amsterdam School of Communication Research) branding to a dashboard. Can be used with apply_theme() for piping or unpacked into create_dashboard(). All parameters can be overridden to customize the theme.

Usage

theme_ascor(navbar_style = "dark", ...)

Arguments

navbar_style: Style of the navbar. Options: "dark" (default), "light". Dark style works best with UvA red.
...: Additional theme parameters to override defaults. Can include any styling parameter like navbar_bg_color, navbar_text_color, navbar_text_hover_color, mainfont, fontsize, etc.

Value

A named list of theme parameters that can be unpacked into create_dashboard()

Details

The ASCoR theme includes:

UvA red (#CB0D0D) as primary brand color
Professional Fira Sans font for body text
Fira Code for code blocks
Optimal readability settings
Clean, academic styling

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Method 1: Use default ASCoR theme
dashboard <- create_dashboard("my_dashboard", "My Research Dashboard") %>%
  apply_theme(theme_ascor()) %>%
  add_page("Home", text = "# Welcome", is_landing_page = TRUE)

# Method 2: Override specific parameters
dashboard <- create_dashboard("custom", "Custom ASCoR Dashboard") %>%
  apply_theme(theme_ascor(
    fontsize = "18px",
    max_width = "1400px",
    mainfont = "Inter"
  ))
} # }