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SciFig tools

Scientific figure tools, organized by the work you need to do

Start generating, work within a biology use case, or check submission specifications before export.

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20: Focused workflows
8: Research disciplines
3: Image models

Collection 01

Create a research figure

Turn a research story into a visual draft you can inspect and refine.

Graphical Abstract Generator example

Graphical Abstract Generator

Turn a research story into a clear, editable visual starting point.

Scientific Figure Generator example

Scientific Figure Generator

Create visual drafts for mechanisms, workflows, and research communication.

Mechanism Diagram Generator example

Mechanism Diagram Generator

Draft causal mechanisms with stages, compartments, and reviewable arrows.

Pathway Diagram Generator example

Pathway Diagram Generator

Explore signaling and metabolic pathway layouts from structured prompts.

Journal Cover Generator example

Journal Cover Generator

Develop visual concepts for journal cover proposals and research highlights.

Scientific Illustration Generator example

Scientific Illustration Generator

Create conceptual scientific illustrations with explicit accuracy safeguards.

Collection 02

Work by discipline

Start from examples and guidance specific to a research domain.

Biology Figure Generator example

Biology Figure Generator

Draft pathways, cell processes, and experimental workflows from text.

Chemistry Figure Generator example

Chemistry Figure Generator

Draft reaction concepts and chemistry workflows while preserving expert review.

Medical Illustration Generator example

Medical Illustration Generator

Create educational medical-visual drafts with privacy and non-diagnostic guidance.

Neuroscience Figure Generator example

Neuroscience Figure Generator

Draft neural circuits, brain-region concepts, and experimental workflows.

Molecular Biology Figure Generator example

Molecular Biology Figure Generator

Visualize transcription, translation, regulation, and molecular workflows.

Microbiology Figure Generator example

Microbiology Figure Generator

Draft microbial structures, infection processes, and laboratory workflows.

Physics Diagram Generator example

Physics Diagram Generator

Explore experimental apparatus, fields, forces, and conceptual diagrams.

Materials Science Figure Generator example

Materials Science Figure Generator

Draft battery, lattice, processing, and structure-property visuals.

Collection 03

Choose an input workflow

Start from a written research story or an uploaded sketch.

Text to Scientific Figure example

Text to Scientific Figure

Turn a structured scientific description into a visual first draft.

Sketch to Scientific Figure example

Sketch to Scientific Figure

Use an uploaded sketch as the starting structure for image-to-image iteration.

Collection 04

Compare workflows

Choose a tool based on verifiable capabilities, licenses, and editing needs.

BioRender Alternative Comparison example

BioRender Alternative Comparison

Compare generative drafting with BioRender’s curated, editable icon workflow.

Collection 05

Prepare for submission

Check requirements and make informed export decisions.

Graphical Abstract Size Guide example

Graphical Abstract Size Guide

Compare official size and resolution requirements before submission.

Graphical Abstract Examples example

Graphical Abstract Examples

Study useful layouts, prompts, and review notes from labeled AI examples.

How to Make a Graphical Abstract example

How to Make a Graphical Abstract

Follow a practical research-to-visual workflow from outline to submission checks.

Model workspace

Compare available image models

Review model capabilities and limitations before choosing one for a scientific figure.

Open model guide

GPT Image 2

Nano Banana

Z-Image