Displayed on ScienceDirect inside a 500 × 200 px window
2.5:1
300 dpi minimum
TIFF, EPS, PDF, MS Office
因刊而异
Times, Arial, Courier, Symbol
No numeric floor — "large enough" for the 200 px-high window
“Image size: please provide an image with a minimum of 1328 x 531 pixels (w x h) using a minimum resolution of 300 dpi. If you are submitting a larger image, please use the same ratio (500 wide x 200 high). Please note that your image will be scaled proportionally to fit in the available window on ScienceDirect: a 500 by 200-pixel rectangle.”
“Font: please use Times, Arial, Courier or Symbol with a large enough font size as the image will be reduced in size for the table of contents to fit a window 200 pixels high.”
“No additional text, outline, or synopsis should be included. Any text or label must be part of the image file. Please do not use unnecessary white space or a heading "graphical abstract" within the image file.”
“The graphical abstract will be displayed in online search result lists, the online contents list and the article on ScienceDirect, but will typically not appear in the article PDF file or print.”
“The use of generative AI or AI-assisted tools in the production of graphical abstracts must align with our generative AI policies for journals.”
“The graphic should be 920 x 300 pixels and a maximum of 150KB jpeg, png or svg file. Text is limited to the labeling of compounds, reaction arrows and diagrams.”
“A graphical abstract is mandatory and must: Be uploaded as a separate file / Not be embedded in the manuscript. / Follow the journal specifications”
“Please Note: Legends should not be included in Graphical Abstracts.”
“Use of generative AI tools in the creation or enhancement of figures (including graphical abstracts) must be transparently disclosed.”
“Failure to disclose AI use may result in the manuscript being returned or rejected.”
No larger than 3.25 × 1.75 inches (approx. 8.25 × 4.45 cm)
≈1.86:1
Calculated from the stated maximum dimensions
TIF at 300 dpi for color, 1200 dpi for black and white
TIF or EPS (RGB, fonts outlined or embedded)
强制要求
Sans serif such as Helvetica
Preferably 8 pt, no smaller than 6 pt
“A graphic must be included with each manuscript for display in the table of contents (TOC) and the abstract.”
“Submit the graphic at the actual size to be used for the TOC so that it will fit in an area no larger than 3.25 inches by 1.75 inches (approx. 8.25 cm by 4.45 cm).”
“Use a sans serif font type such as Helvetica, preferably at 8 pt. but no smaller than 6 pt. Do not make the reader strain to read it.”
“The graphic must be entirely original, unpublished artwork created by one of the coauthors.”
“Text should usually be limited to the labeling of compounds, reaction arrows, and diagrams. Long phrases or sentences should be avoided.”
JPG, TIFF, PNG, GIF, Word, PDF, PS, EPS, BMP — all converted to JPG
强制要求
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“NOTE: The graphical abstract is considered a part of the technical content of the paper, and you must provide it for peer review during the paper submission process.”
“Dimensions: 660x295”
“Recommended File Size: <45 KB”
“NOTE: All images for the Graphical Abstract will be converted to JPG format.”
Height is stated first — many secondary sources reverse this
≈1.96:1
Calculated from the stated minimum dimensions
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PNG, JPEG, TIFF
未注明
Times, Arial, Courier, Helvetica, Ubuntu, Calibri
“The minimum required size for the graphical abstract is 560 × 1100 pixels (height × width).”
“Do not include "Graphical Abstract" as a heading in the image.”
“A graphical abstract should not be exactly the same as any figure in the body of the paper, a simple superposition of several subfigures, or a combination of the text abstract and a picture.”
“A graphical abstract should be original and unpublished artwork. Any postage stamps, currency from any country, or trademarked items should not be included in it. No copyrighted material should be used in a GA.”
“The graphical abstract will be displayed on the online version of the article, but is typically absent from the print version or article PDF file.”
“Your image will often be displayed online at a width 525 pixels, so please make sure that the image is legible at this size.”
“For optimal online display, your image should be supplied in landscape format with a 2:1 aspect ratio (2 length x 1 height).”
“A graphical abstract is mandatory for some journals, and for others it may be optional or may not be accepted at all. Always check the instructions for authors to make sure.”
“On Taylor & Francis Online you'll see graphical abstracts on the journal's table of contents page, on the article page itself, and in the PDF version of the article. Where there's a print version of the journal, it'll be included there too.”
