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Expand Up @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ It may take some time before the best approach is immediately obvious, so if you

Instead of mapping an aesthetic property to a variable, you can set it to a *single* value by specifying it in the layer parameters.
We **map** an aesthetic to a variable (e.g., `aes(colour = cut)`) or **set** it to a constant (e.g., `colour = "red"`).
If you want appearance to be governed by a variable, put the specification inside `aes()`; if you want override the default size or colour, put the value outside of `aes()`.
If you want appearance to be governed by a variable, put the specification inside `aes()`; if you want to override the default size or colour, put the value outside of `aes()`.
\index{Aesthetics!setting}

The following plots are created with similar code, but have rather different outputs.
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