Author Guidelines
Manuscript preparation, formatting rules, submission checklist, ethics, references, figures, tables and publication requirements.
Author Guidelines
TEXSTRIDES – International Journal of Textiles and Management welcomes original research articles, review articles, technical notes, short communications and case studies in textiles, apparel, sustainability, management and allied disciplines.
All manuscripts must be original, unpublished and not under consideration elsewhere.
Formatting Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Paper Size | A4 |
| Margins | 1 inch on all sides |
| Font | Times New Roman |
| Main Text | 12 pt |
| Title | 16 pt Bold |
| Line Spacing | 1.5 |
| Word Limit | 4,000–8,000 words |
| Abstract | Maximum 250 words |
| Keywords | 4–6 keywords |
| Similarity Index | Less than 10% |
Manuscript Structure
Abstract & Keywords
The abstract should be self-contained and briefly present the background, objectives, methodology, findings, practical implications and conclusion.
Provide 4–6 keywords. Example: Textile Engineering, Sustainability, Technical Textiles, Consumer Behaviour, Industry 4.0.
Figures and Tables
- Figures must be numbered consecutively.
- Figure captions should be placed below figures.
- Minimum image resolution: 300 dpi.
- Accepted formats: JPG, PNG, TIFF.
- Tables must be editable and numbered consecutively.
- Table titles should be placed above tables.
Publication Ethics
- Authors must submit original work.
- Similarity index should be below 10%.
- Funding information must be disclosed.
- Conflict of interest statement must be included.
- Ethical approval is required where applicable.
- AI tool usage must be clearly disclosed.
References
References should follow either APA 7th Edition or IEEE Style consistently throughout the manuscript.
Pre-Submission Checklist
- Manuscript follows TEXSTRIDES format
- Title page completed
- Abstract within limit
- Keywords included
- Research objectives stated
- Methodology described clearly
- Tables and figures numbered
- References formatted correctly
- Funding information provided
- Conflict of Interest statement included
- AI Disclosure statement included
- Copyright Form attached
- Similarity Index below 10%
- Manuscript not submitted elsewhere