RE: 10 Things All Technical Writers Should Do

[Tony Markos <ajmarkos -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

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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