glydraw: Draw Beautiful Symbol Nomenclature for Glycans

A 'ggplot2'-native plotting engine for drawing reproducible beautiful Symbol Nomenclature for Glycans (SNFG) glycan cartoons from glycan structure objects or text notations, with support for batch export, structural highlighting, and deep appearance customization. It follows the SNFG specification described at <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/glycans/snfg.html>.

Version: 0.7.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.1)
Imports: glyrepr (≥ 0.10.0), rlang, dplyr, ggplot2 (≥ 4.0.0), igraph, purrr, png, glyparse, cli, checkmate, scales, fs
Suggests: ggraph, knitr, rmarkdown, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), tibble, vdiffr
Published: 2026-07-25
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.glydraw
Author: Bin Fu ORCID iD [aut, cre, cph], Xisong Feng ORCID iD [aut]
Maintainer: Bin Fu <23110220018 at m.fudan.edu.cn>
BugReports: https://github.com/glycoverse/glydraw/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://glycoverse.github.io/glydraw/, https://github.com/glycoverse/glydraw
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: glydraw results

Documentation:

Reference manual: glydraw.html , glydraw.pdf
Vignettes: glydraw as a ggplot2 extension (source, R code)
Get Started with glydraw (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: glydraw_0.7.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: glydraw_0.6.3.zip, r-release: glydraw_0.6.3.zip, r-oldrel: glydraw_0.6.3.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): glydraw_0.6.3.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): glydraw_0.6.3.tgz, r-release (x86_64): glydraw_0.6.3.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): glydraw_0.6.3.tgz
Old sources: glydraw archive

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