A step-by-step guide through the entire process of preparing and
publishing high-quality technical manuals
The Complete Guide to Writing and Producing Technical Manuals shows
the reader how to create clear, well-organized technical manuals
for any equipment, simple or complex. Requiring no specialized
background knowledge, this unique guide lays out all the aspects of
the job--from initial concept to final publication. The author
draws on more than twenty-five years' experience as a technician
and technical writer to provide authoritative, easy-to-follow
instructions on how to organize detailed technical information into
a finished, high-quality technical manual.
Major topics include:
* Planning procedures for technical manuals
* Manual types and arrangements, including operation manuals,
maintenance and repair instructions, illustrated parts lists, and
more
* Layout and format, including sample page layouts
* Writing style and technical editing techniques
* Front matter and introductions
* Illustration and table preparation, including typical charts,
diagrams, and illustrations
* Preparing camera-ready copy
* Printing and binding
* Organizing a technical handbook department
* And much more
Fully illustrated and supported by handy appendices and a
glossary of technical terms, The Complete Guide to Writing and
Producing Technical Manuals is an indispensable reference for all
engineers, scientists, and technical writers who need to produce
effective, professional technical manuals.
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