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Styling a Document

A vital tech writing skill

Basic Skills

When Styling your document, remember to...

• Choose a good color pallete

• Use white space

• Use Visuals

• Remove repeated info

Remember to think about your reader when writing!

Good vs Bad Document Style

Bad formatting turns off your audience

Good Formatting is Life-Saving

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Poor color choice, , ecessive ammounts of words, and too much information will force your reader to disengage with your writing

• Choose a readable color pallete!

• Get to the point

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Poor color choice, , ecessive ammounts of words, and too much information will force your reader to disengage with your writing

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Revising and Proofreading

The importance of Editing your writing

Editing your documents will decrease the ammount of grammatical errors.

Creating a proofreading checklist can help ease the process of revising your work.

Grammar applications can be helpful, but make sure to read through your entire work for missed errors

Commonly missed errors

Most people will catch spelling errors through the use of applications like Grammarly, but apps like these usually miss out on big gramatical errors like duplicated words and comma splices.

Using style guides

Style guides can help keep your writing consistent, and free of abnormal phrases and slangs.

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Visuals in Tech Writing

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Select a good, high-qualty image

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Take image dimensions into consideration!

You should NOT resize your image on the x/y axis alone. Keep the image to its original scaling.

03

Cite the author, year, title, and any extra useful details below the image

Alain Ducasse’s Eiffel Tower, Paris, 2012

Sources

AUDIENCE ANALYSIS

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Find your audience demographic. This includes age, gender, etc..

Step 1

Discover how much your audience knows about the subject you are teaching.

Step2

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Consider doing an audience screening to find your demographics

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Step 3

Watch out for stereotypes and inmplicit bias! too much of a demographic can harm your writing

Step 4

Allign and revise your presentation/document based on your analysis

Step 5

Quantatative

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Categorical

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Quantatative data

Categorical data

Is data that can be counted or compared on a numerical scale

Represents groups of data.

Quantatative data is fine tuned and specified

Categorical data is generalized and has a broad scale

Be used to make valuable insigts on consumer behaviour

Show how different groups react with eachother

Both can...

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