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Illustration and Language in Technical Communication   (peer-reviewed)   (members only)

Many technical documents present information both graphically and verbally. While much is known about the verbal tools of technical professionals, technical graphics have been less fully examined. Here the drawings of a United States patent are examined revealing a system for organizing and presenting visual information that is analogous to commonly-used models for organizing and presenting verbal information.

Donnell, Jeffrey. Journal of Technical Writing and Communication (2005). Articles>TC>Technical Writing>Technical Illustration

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#29706

Visual Verbs: Showing Change, Movement, Force and Action in Procedural Graphics   (PDF)

Procedural graphics can use several techniques to show changes over time. Arrows, before-and-after views, ghosting of objects and other static techniques can operate as visual verbs that imply dynamic processes. We suggest several means for reducing users' ambiguity in interpreting visual verbs.

Sharp, Michael V. and Robert Krull. STC Proceedings (2005). Articles>Writing>Technical Writing>Technical Illustration

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WhitePaperSource

WhitePaperSource is a rich information source for white paper enthusiasts. It contains news about the industry and a forum for discussing everything and anything about writing and marketing white papers.

WhitePaperSource. Articles>Writing>Technical Illustration>Business Communication

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#35496

How To Use An Apostrophe

A clear, well-illustrated guide to when one should (or should not) use an apostrophe.

Oatmeal, The (2009). Articles>Writing>Grammar>Technical Illustration

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