RE: 10 Things All Technical Writers Should Do

Subject: RE: 10 Things All Technical Writers Should Do
From: Tony Markos <ajmarkos -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 09:15:05 -0800 (PST)


Victoria:

Screen shots = lower impact graphics. Good Data Flow
Diagrams = very powerful graphics.

Tony Markos

--- Victoria Nuttle <vnuttle -at- bridgeport-networks -dot- com>
wrote:


...While there are a lot of documents out there that
> can be very graphic
> heavy, and I know I've worked on some myself, it
> usually seems to happen
> not at the request of a writer, but of others
> involved in the
> documentation process who want pretty pictures on
> the pages. If I had a
> dime for every time marketing or a higher-up asked
> for more screen shots
> in a document, I'd be sending this from my own
> private island right now,
> not my cubicle.




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