Example Lightbox Document

Chilmark

Here is a simple image with a description. This also overrides the description position and places it to the left of the image.

Beach in Chilmark

Elsewhere

The below demonstrates placing more than one image in a gallery. Note the usage of the layout-ncol which arranges the images on the page side by date. Adding the group attribute to the markdown images places the images in a gallery grouped together based upon the group name provided.

Aquinnah

Oak Bluffs

Vineyard lighthouse

With computation code chunks

Options for lightbox can be passed using chunk options.

plot(1:10, rnorm(10))

Simple demo R plot

plot(cars)

Plot about cars data

It is possible to create several plots, and group them in a lightbox gallery. Use list in YAML for options when you have several plots, on per plot.

plot(mtcars)

Caption for first plot

plot(cars)

Caption for second plot

When lightbox: auto in main YAML config, you can opt-out lightbox on a plot by setting lightbox: false

plot(mtcars)

mtcars

Credits

The images in this example were used under the Unsplash license, view originals below:

• Chilmark Beach
• Aquinnah
• Gingerbread House
• Edgartown Light
• Edgartown Sailboat