data-visualization

Transform raw data into publication-quality figures with best-practice formatting.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/astoreyai/ai_scientist --skill data-visualization
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Skill: data-visualization
Source: https://github.com/astoreyai/ai_scientist/tree/main/skills/data-visualization
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/astoreyai/ai_scientist --skill data-visualization

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps create clear, publication-quality visualizations that effectively communicate results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Figure Types: Bar, box, violin, scatter, and line charts with appropriate error representations.
  • Best Practices: Clear labels, color-blind palettes, and proper formatting.
  • Export Quality: High-resolution vector outputs suitable for manuscripts.

Quick Start

Create a 2x3 facet scatter plot showing relation between treatment dose and response with 95% CI.

Frequently Asked Questions about data-visualization

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create publication-quality figures from raw data?▼

Publication-quality figures transform raw data into clear visualizations meeting best-practice standards: labeled axes with units, legible fonts, color-blind friendly palettes, minimal chart junk, individual data points when N<50, 95% CI error bars, significance annotations, ≥300 DPI resolution, and vector formats like PDF or SVG for grayscale compatibility.

What's the best way to visualize data for manuscripts and presentations?▼

Bar, box, violin, scatter, and line charts with appropriate error representations and clear formatting ensure effective communication. High-resolution vector outputs and color-blind palettes make figures suitable for manuscripts, grant proposals, and presentations across publishing and exploratory analysis contexts.

Can I export visualizations in vector formats like PDF and SVG?▼

Yes. This Skill exports figures as high-resolution vector formats (PDF, SVG) at ≥300 DPI with grayscale compatibility, meeting publication standards and ensuring figures remain crisp when scaled or printed in manuscripts and presentations.

How do I add error bars and significance annotations to charts?▼

Charts automatically display 95% confidence interval error bars and significance annotations on bar, box, violin, scatter, and line plots, following best-practice standards for communicating statistical uncertainty in publication-ready figures.

What chart types work best for showing relationships between variables?▼

Scatter and line charts effectively display relationships between variables like treatment dose and response. Faceted layouts organize multiple comparisons, with individual data points displayed when N<50 and 95% CI error bars for statistical clarity.