How to insert plain picture (jpeg / png) from chunk with knitr

Question

I want to insert a picture at the beginning of text using a code block, not markdown. I am using the Tufte handout template output: rmarkdown::tufte_handout and whe

Answer 1

When a figure is not generated from R code, you may use knitr::include_graphics() to insert it to the document, e.g.

```{r echo=FALSE, out.width='100%'}
knitr::include_graphics('./cropped-banner_efpt.jpg')
```