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pnas-figures
Use to finalize PNAS display items — column-width sizing (~9 / 11.4 / 18 cm), minimum font sizes, show-the-data with n and defined error bars, scale bars, colorblind-safe palettes, legend structure, image integrity, and color-mode notes. Enforces figure rigor before submission.
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# Display Items (pnas-figures)
## When to trigger
- Figures and tables push the page/item allowance (`pnas-writing`).
- Fonts are unreadable at print size, or colors are not colorblind-safe.
- Bar charts hide the underlying data (no points, no n).
- Panels are screenshots of software output pasted into the figure.
- You are unsure which column width to design to.
## Sizing for PNAS columns
PNAS is a multi-column journal; design each figure to render at a standard print width **without rescaling text**:
