The Complete Guide to Writing & Producing Technical Manuals
| Author | : Leslie M. Haydon |
| Publisher | : Wiley-Interscience |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 1995-06-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951P005787688 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Writing & Producing Technical Manuals written by Leslie M. Haydon and published by Wiley-Interscience. This book was released on 1995-06-23 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Technical writing as a career; technical manuals and handbooks; planning a technical manual; publishing systems; layout and format; manual writing style; preparing a manual specification; front matter and introductory material; illustration; table preparation; operation; maintenance and repair instructions; illustration parts breakdown; appendixes and addenda; amending manuals; preparing camera-ready copy; priting and binding; the technical editor; a technical handbook department; appendixes: capitalization rules; mathematical and scientific terminoly; using the metric (SI) system; numbers in technical manuals abbreviations; footnotes; punctuation; glossary of technical terms; bibliography; index.
