title: Preparing camera-ready figures.
abstract: Today, authors can develop figures to illustrate their articles or books because of new computer graphics programs. However, some publication standards must be met in order for publishers to use the illustrations. This article describes current standards that will help authors develop high-quality figures.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Johnson
mesh_terms: D001154:Art; D003196:Computer Graphics; D006801:Humans; D009729:Nursing; D011643:Publishing; D014956:Writing