A subfigure package that works with REVTeX. See also my blog post on the matter.
To use, simply put the
.sty
file somewhere where TeX
will find it, such as next to you
.tex
file.
\begin{figure*}
\begin{multifig}
\begin{subfigure}{\columnwidth}{\label{subfig:descriptive-label}Some
text label.}
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=.8\columnwidth]{example-image-a}
\end{center}
\end{subfigure}
\begin{subfigure}{\columnwidth}{\label{subfig:another-descriptive-label}Another
text label.}
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=.8\columnwidth]{example-image-b}
\end{center}
\end{subfigure}
\end{multifig}
\caption{\label{fig:beautiful-figures}As the discerning eye may have
spied, the figures \subref{subfig:descriptive-label} and
\subref{subfig:another-descriptive-label} have the potential to
rock the foundations of society.}
\end{figure*}
Total nonsense, but I couldn't think of anything better to demonstrate
Figure \ref{subfig:descriptive-label} and \ref{subfig:another-descriptive-label}.
This produces the below result...
… and references in the text look like