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- Title
Points of view: Arrows.
- Authors
Bang Wong
- Abstract
In this article the author comments on the use of arrows as graphical devices in scientific figures in an article in the July 2011 issue of the journal. He states that arrows can be used as an efficient visual communication guide in complex information but the authors in the article have used arrows to illustrate other concepts such as increases and decreases, movement or causality, and certain functional relationships. He states that arrows should be well-proportioned to be recognized easily.
- Subjects
GRAPHIC methods; VISUAL communication; GRAPHICAL projection; GRAPH theory; SIGNS &; symbols
- Publication
Nature Methods, 2011, Vol 8, Issue 9, p701
- ISSN
1548-7091
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1038/nmeth.1676