fig_width: Figure widths requirements for several journals

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Figure widths requirements for several journals

Description

Returns by default maximum width values in inches (~ 7-7.5) for figures according to various journal specifications. It also optionally returns minimum (~ 2.6-3.5) and mid values (~ 4.3), for fractional column sizes, if defined.

Usage

fig_width(journal = c("plos", "pnas"), size = c("max", "min", "mid"))

Arguments

journal	String specifying journal of interest.
size	Desired size range ("max" and "min" are always defined, "mid" is non-NA in some cases).

Value

The desired width, in inches.

See Also

fig_height()

PLoS Genetics reference: https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/s/figures

PNAS reference: https://www.pnas.org/authors/submitting-your-manuscript#manuscript-formatting-guidelines

Journals that don't specify limits:

Genetics reference: https://www.genetics.org/content/prep-manuscript#figures

Nature Genetics reference: https://www.nature.com/ng/for-authors/preparing-your-submission#formatting

Examples

fig_width('plos')

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