
{"id":36930,"date":"2025-07-22T11:01:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T05:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/?p=36930"},"modified":"2025-10-31T09:57:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T04:27:18","slug":"why-graphical-abstracts-are-mandate-for-journals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/why-graphical-abstracts-are-mandate-for-journals","title":{"rendered":"Why Journals are Now Mandating Graphical Abstracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have published your research in the past few years, you must have come across several journals asking you to submit graphical abstracts. And it only seems that more journals are getting added to the list each year! But why exactly are journals demanding graphical abstracts? Here\u2019s a deeper look.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Science Communication in the Post-COVID Era<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There was a time when scientific research was predominantly consumed by scientists, researchers, and academics alone. However, in the post-COVID years, even the general public and other non-experts have shown increasing interest in science. This means that journals are competing to reach a global audience on a wider scale.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But that\u2019s not the only reason. Let\u2019s look at some facts:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Life sciences contain a lot of complex information. Nearly 2 million articles are estimated to be published each year in scholarly journals! This means that attracting the attention of editors, reviewers, and readers can be challenging for authors.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Professionals in different fields constantly look for information to keep themselves updated of the latest trends. There is this continuous demand for educating the community through different modes of communication.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The volume of complex information is only expected to increase exponentially. With this vast wealth of scientific data at their disposal, readers are starting to look for simplified versions of research articles that can be consumed in their limited available time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reduced attention spans in this digital era is another factor that has seeped into the scientific field as well! Although publishing research papers remains the primary mode of research dissemination, alternative means are increasingly explored.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This makes it evident that more<a href=\"https:\/\/mindthegraph.com\/blog\/journals-that-require-graphical-abstracts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> journals and publishers are demanding graphical abstracts<\/a> to stay relevant in the digital space. And authors are slowly falling into rhythm as well! With multiple tools and applications available, researchers are learning to equip themselves with the skills required to design effective graphical abstracts. Yet, challenges remain.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to Make Your Graphical Abstract Stand Apart<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Graphical abstracts can help you catch the eye of journal editors, peer reviewers, and readers alike. However, with numerous well-designed visual abstracts, how do you ensure that your design stands out? For this, you first need to know the primary purpose of graphical abstracts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1. Graphical abstracts supplement text, not replace.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many authors mistake graphical abstracts to be alternatives to textual abstracts. At times, they even try to communicate their entire research paper trough this visual format! But that\u2019s not the objective of graphical abstracts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">They are only meant to provide the readers with enough information for them to be curious about your research. Hook them visually, and your text gets the attention it deserves!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2. Visual communication (the right way)!<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When you are using pictures, icons, and graphics to communicate, it is important that they are used right. Even if you are starting out with a rough sketch, have a clear layout to help create an effective graphical abstract with relevant visuals. Let\u2019s take an example. Say you wish to explain the greenhouse effect. Here are 2 rough sketches of a layout that can be used to represent this concept.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sketch No. 1:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2600<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\"> Sun<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \/|\\\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * solar radiation<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \/\/|\\\\\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2191\u2191\u2191<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211;&gt;&#8211;&gt;&#8211;\u2193&#8211;\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2192\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2191 \u2191\u2191\u2191\u2191\u2191<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 \u2191\u00a0\u00a0 \u2191\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\ufe0f\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2193\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u21e7<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u2191 \u2191\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u21e7\u21e7\u21e7\u21e7<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2197\u2197\u2197\u2197<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u21e7<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\"> clouds<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2191\u2191\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2198\u2198\u2198<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2198\u2198<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2b08<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\"> heat escaping<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2193\u2191\u2193\u2191\u2193\u2191\u2193<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2193\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83c\udf0d<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 \u2190\u2190 Earth\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2192\u2193\u00a0 \u2191\u00a0\u00a0 \u2193\u2193\u2191<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2191 \u2191\u2191\u2191 \u2191\u2191\u2193\u2193\u00a0\u00a0 \u2190 trapped heat<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2193\u2193\u2193\u2193<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2191 greenhouse gases (CO\u2082, CH\u2084, etc.)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u21c4\u21c4\u21c4<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\"> heat re-radiated<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cInfrared \u2191\u2191\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cTraps Heat\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\"> more clouds<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cAbsorbed energy\u201d \u2193<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sketch No. 2<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2600<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\"> Sun<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Solar Radiation (shortwave)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2b07\u2b07\u2b07<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Atmosphere\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2601<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 Clouds + GHGs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0 (CO\u2082, CH\u2084, H\u2082O, etc.)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u2b07<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83c\udf0d<\/span><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\"> Earth\u2019s Surface<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Absorbed by land and oceans \u2192 warms surface<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\" 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data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Unlike the first sketch, the second sketch shows a straightforward vertical flow from Sun to Earth with clearly labeled arrows representing energy movement. There are no overlapping or confusing elements, and the layers for atmosphere and surface are separated for clarity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The second sketch helps readers grasp the concept easily, whereas the poor visuals in the messy version can obscure comprehension.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3. Quicker understanding.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Graphical abstracts should tell a story that\u2019s easy to grasp. No, do not be under the impression that it can all be digested in one glance. Your audience can take time, but it should be significantly less time than that required to consume an entire research paper!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Like in the above example, the use of arrows, icons, images, and text in the right way can help convey the concept in a short time. Understanding visually before diving into the textual format also helps set context to the audience when they read the research paper.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4. Breaking language barriers.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pictures go beyond the boundaries of language!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Say you wish to promote your research paper in different social media platforms. Your graphical abstracts\u2014when done right\u2014can help you reach out to audiences that are not highly familiar with the English language but are scientifically sound in your research field. This in turn can help you expand your network and gain insights from researchers globally.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Publishers mandating graphical abstracts is a practice that\u2019s expected to steadily grow in the upcoming years. With more and more journals requiring the submission of these visually appealing abstracts, it is imperative that researchers familiarize themselves with simple yet efficient designing tools.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Looking to make your research more impactful? 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