Nature Cell Biology figure requirements
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Font size
- Text size
- 5–7 pt
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Font
- sans-serif (Symbol for Greek)
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Resolution
- ≥ 300 dpi
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About the journal
- Field
- Molecular Biology, Cell Biology
- Topics
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics, Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- Open access
- No
- Article charge
- US$12,690
- h-index
- 492
- Articles published
- About 6,826
- Journal website
- nature.com/naturecellbiology
Journals in the same field
| Journal | Width | Smallest text | Min. resolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature Cell Biology | Not specified | 5–7 pt Text size | ≥ 300 dpi |
| EMBO Reports | 87 mm | Not specified | ≥ 300 dpi Raster images |
| Current Opinion in Genetics & Development | 90–190 mm | Typically 6 pt Sub/superscript | ≥ 300 dpi |
| Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology | 90–190 mm | Typically 6 pt Sub/superscript | ≥ 300 dpi |
| EMBO Journal | 87 mm | Not specified | ≥ 300 dpi Raster images |
| Molecular and Cellular Biology | Not specified | Not specified | 300 dpi Raster images |
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Checked on 2026-10-31
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