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You can also access detailed information on some of these tools <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/softwares-for-creating-scientific-images-and-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-21037 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Smartshorts_DEC31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"2000\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Smartshorts_DEC31.png 900w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Smartshorts_DEC31-104x230.png 104w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Smartshorts_DEC31-768x1707.png 768w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Smartshorts_DEC31-216x480.png 216w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" 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