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FIGURES AND ILLUSTRATIONS, MURNI ATHIRAH TESL 1 - Coggle Diagram
FIGURES AND ILLUSTRATIONS
Rules for integrating graphics into the document
Give each visual a numbered caption that includes a clear descriptive title
Refer to the caption number within the body text and discuss its content
Label every units (column, diagrams)
Provide the sources of the data
Avoid distorting the data or image
Terminology
Tables- made up of rows and columns and the cells usually have numbers in it
Figures- visual elements (graphs, charts, diagrams)
Figures and tables are not broken over two pages
Labeling Tables and Figures
label with numbered captions that are clearly identify and describe them
figured caption - placed below the figures (Figure 1, Figure 2)
table captions - above the tables (Table 1. Table 2)
Systems for numbering figures and tables
Simple Consecutive Numbering - all figures and numbers are numbered consecutively throughout the document
Section-based numbering - within each section, figures and tables are numbered sequentiannally through each section
Referring to Tables and Figures
-must be discussed in the text
Place the table or figure close to where it is first referred to in the text
Refer to tables and figures in your text by their numbers, not their placement in the text
Place the reference in bold font
FIGURES
File formats
ASA, CSSA, SSSA publications - high resolution JPEG, PDF, EPS, TIFF files
Images - minimum resolution of 300 dpi
EPS files - all fonts embedded, all lines at least 0.5 point
photographs - high resolution TIF or JPEG files
Figure size
Depend on the situation
Journals - a single column is approximately 8.5 cm (3.5 inches, or 20 picas)
wide, and full-page width is approximately 17.8 cm (7 inches, or 42 picas)
Book - depend on the optimum size of the book
Font size and type
Arial, Helvetica, Calibri, Times New
Roman, Symbol.
Style
Define all abbreviations in the caption, even if they appear in the overall abbreviations list
Italicize variables
Check the spelling of all text in each figures
MURNI ATHIRAH
TESL 1