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.
Syllabus
Enroll to track progress1. 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.
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