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Subject:Re: word processing or DTP From:Tracy Boyington <tracy_boyington -at- OKVOTECH -dot- ORG> Date:Fri, 24 Jul 1998 15:10:31 -0500
> I think it is pretty common that tech writers are required to their own
> formatting. In my Professional Writing, Technical Writing, and Advanced
> Technical Writing classes at RIT, page layout was stressed just as much
> as clear and concise writing.
Around here, the format is designed by writers and implemented by
DTPers.