How to Write a Figure Legend: What Nine Publishers Actually Require
Nature caps a figure legend at 300 words; PNAS wants N in it; APA means something else by the word. What nine publishers require, with a worked example.
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Nature caps a figure legend at 300 words; PNAS wants N in it; APA means something else by the word. What nine publishers require, with a worked example.
A box spans Q1 to Q3 and Tukey whiskers reach 1.5 × IQR — but R, Excel and SPSS disagree on Q1. Worked examples, and the legend journals require.
A 96-well plate measures 127.76 × 85.48 mm with wells on a 9 mm pitch. Every dimension ANSI/SLAS fixes, and the four it leaves to the manufacturer.
Science Advances has a 2-year impact factor of 13.9 (AAAS, June 2026). One page compiles the 8.8% acceptance rate, the $5,450 APC and every figure rule.
Nature Communications’ 2025 impact factor is 18.1 (5-year JIF 18.9). See the $7,350 APC, 242-day median to acceptance and every figure rule in one place.
A cellular respiration diagram shows the three stages in the compartments where they run, with about 30 ATP, not 38. Here is where both totals come from.
A labelled plant cell diagram with what every part does, plus the four structures animal cells lack: wall, plastids, central vacuole, plasmodesmata.
A labelled animal cell diagram drawn to measured volumes — mitochondria fill 22% of a liver cell, the nucleus only 6%. Printable blank version included.
Read a phylogenetic tree from the root outward, following the nesting rather than the tip order. Then decode the scale bar, the node numbers and the root.
A cladogram shows branching order and nothing else; branch length carries no information. Learn to read nodes, clades and outgroups step by step.
To read a circuit diagram, start at the source and trace each symbol until you return to it. This guide decodes symbols, R1 designators and both standards.
The CONSORT flow diagram changed in April 2025, when CONSORT 2025 replaced the 2010 version. Every box, its counts, and the three labels that moved.
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