Biomimetics and Dextrous Manipulation Lab

BeautifulFigureMaking

"Nothing in science has any value to society if it is not communicated." — Anne Roe, 1952

Good scientific figures...

  1. Distill information down to the simplest ideas. This often means not publishing every bit of data.
  2. Are visually compelling. Beautiful figures draw readers in and encourage them to care about your work.

Conceptual figure-making resources:

Practical figure-making resources:

Beautiful figure inspiration:

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Professional Scientific Graphic Designers:

You may want to hire them or look at their work for inspiration!

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