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Preferred File Formats:

For Authors NOT creating their figures in Illustrator, Photoshop or PowerPoint, the preferred file format is PDF

Other Accepted File Types:

Adobe Photoshop (.psd, .tiff, .bmp)

• Raster-based file format should be reserved for photographic images (more Info)

Adobe Illustrator (.ai, .eps)

• These vector-based format will provide the highest quality throughout the publication process (more Info)

MS PowerPoint (.ppt)

• Vector-based results - TIPS  (more Info)

 If you are using any of these applications, please follow the links for help OR create a PDF (more info):

If you are using an application that does not provide options for TIFF or EPS file formats, you can create high-resolution PDF files using Adobe Acrobat.

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05/15/2008