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- | ====== Formatting Figures ====== | + | ====== Formatting |
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- | ===== Helpful tips ===== | + | ===== Helpful tips: ===== |
* Check that the files are suitable for image editing and are of the highest quality available; sometimes you may need more information or original high-resolution files. | * Check that the files are suitable for image editing and are of the highest quality available; sometimes you may need more information or original high-resolution files. | ||
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- | ===== Some additional points to remember ===== | + | ===== Some additional points to remember: ===== |
* Preferred format for image export/ | * Preferred format for image export/ | ||
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* Some journals prefer black and white (greyscale) images unless color is absolutely necessary for that particular image. | * Some journals prefer black and white (greyscale) images unless color is absolutely necessary for that particular image. | ||
* A sans-serif font such as Arial is generally preferred when embedding text in the image. | * A sans-serif font such as Arial is generally preferred when embedding text in the image. | ||
- | * Ensure consistent font type and size across images | + | * Ensure consistent font type and size across |
* If using objects in the image (arrows, asterisks etc.) ensure that they are consistent in size and usage. | * If using objects in the image (arrows, asterisks etc.) ensure that they are consistent in size and usage. | ||
* Most journals will also require that any patient identifying information be hidden in images. | * Most journals will also require that any patient identifying information be hidden in images. |