Every Guides article from the Scientific Figure blog.
A working guide to building figures for a scientific paper — column widths, resolution, vector versus raster, type size, colour, legends and image integrity — with every specification traced to the publisher document that states it.
The published graphical abstract specifications from Elsevier, Cell Press, ACS and MDPI — pixel sizes, resolution, fonts and file types, each traced to the document that states it — plus which journals require one, which never mention it, and what the evidence says about whether it helps.
A step-by-step guide to building a conference poster: A0 and 48 × 36 sizes, verified font-size specs, five layout patterns including the Better Poster format, figure rebuilding, printing checklist, and the fastest route from a finished paper.
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