Academy course
Scientific figures & data visualisation
Design figures that are honest, readable at print size, and accessible to colour-blind readers.
Foundational · 3 weeksResearchers preparing figures for a manuscript or thesis.Foundational · 3 weeksIncluded with your planSciExpert Academy faculty
What this is
Figure craft for journals: chart choice, axis honesty, colour, typography, panel layout and export settings that survive production.
What you will be able to do
- • Choose chart types that match the data structure
- • Avoid misleading axes, scales and error bars
- • Design accessible palettes and readable labels
- • Export at journal-grade resolution and format
Workspace services used
Every module is practised inside services you already have in your account.
Start in workspace — Statistics LabSyllabus
1. Chart choice
Distributions, comparisons, relationships, uncertainty.
2. Honesty
Axes, baselines, error bars, sample-size disclosure.
3. Craft
Colour, typography, multi-panel layout, export and licensing.
Join the next intake
Cohorts open on a rolling basis and places are limited so feedback stays personal. Create an account to reserve a place, or write to us with your topic and timeline.