figure-composer

Generate multi-panel scientific figures from data using a structured outline.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/guanxiaol/open-science --skill figure-composer
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Skill: figure-composer
Source: https://github.com/guanxiaol/open-science/tree/main/runtime/skills/figure-composer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/guanxiaol/open-science --skill figure-composer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of creating high-quality, multi-panel figures for scientific papers, reducing the need for manual graphic design and ensuring consistency and accuracy.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Figure Composition: Combines data and visual elements into publication-grade figures.
  • Customizable Layouts: Supports various layouts and grid structures for different types of figures.
  • Adversarial Review Loop: Includes a two-tier review process to ensure figure quality.

Quick Start

To use the figure-composer skill, first specify the claim and data references for your figure. Then, run the command 'figure-composer compose_figure --claim "Your claim" --data "path_to_data.csv" --width_mm 180' to generate the figure.

Frequently Asked Questions about figure-composer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create multi-panel figures for scientific publishing from raw data?

Multi-panel figures for scientific publishing can be automated using a structured outline that combines your input data and visual elements into a publication-grade layout.

What is the best way to ensure quality when generating multi-panel figures for research papers?

The best way to ensure quality in figure composition is using an adversarial review loop, which provides a two-tier review process to check visual consistency and accuracy.

How do I automate scientific figure composition with specific width requirements?

You can automate scientific figure composition by specifying your claim, data path, and exact width in millimeters, allowing the system to generate images formatted for publication grids.

Can I customize the layout structure for multi-panel scientific figures?

Yes, figure composition supports customizable layouts and various grid structures, allowing you to arrange multi-panel figures according to specific scientific publishing requirements.

Do I need external dependencies to generate publication-grade figures from data?

No external dependencies are required to generate publication-grade figures, as the system processes input data and claims directly to produce the final visual output.

Why does automated figure composition require a structured outline and claim?

Automated figure composition requires a structured outline and claim to accurately map data references to visual elements, ensuring the generated panels directly support the research narrative.