We all take pictures of our screen from time to time because it is often the fastest way to show and explain something. And, this is one thing. But, when making screenshots is part of your working process – this is a totally different thing. Screenshots are essential for almost any documentation as they can […]

When you need to create user documentation, one thing you start thinking about is how this documentation will look like. Apparently, you can write great content and describe all the features for users. But what about the style, layout, fonts, colors, background, etc.? Even if you think that developing some special design for user manuals […]

No matter who you are and what you need to do, write a novel, paint a masterpiece or just do calculus homework, any action require inspiration. Any creative person knows that there will always be days when inspiration leaves him. Well even if the work – it’s just a hobby; In this case one can […]

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Have you ever imagined your life without technology? I bet few people even asked themselves about that. First of all, we need to define what technology is. Most people would say that it’s all electronic devices that surround us and that we use every day to make our life easier and more comfortable. But there […]

Studying to be a doctor, nurse or other healthcare professional is hard.  There is a massive amount of information to learn and a huge amount of responsibility to handle once qualified.  Even within the healthcare system there are a variety of options regarding which area to specialize in; there is not one which is specifically […]

We have decided to turn from Tech to Beauty and blog about something that is not directly related to technical writing or software documention. We have reviewed seven different resources of free graphics available on the web, going into details for each of them. What is special about this list is that all those web […]

Hello Technical Writers! I’d like to share the research we have done recently on various free tools used in the online documentation field. We cover graphics and video editing tools, commenting, surveys, statistics, etc. Take a look: Free Tools for Technical Writers – Part 1 Free Tools for Technical Writers – Part 2 I hope […]

Hi guys. I just wrote an article about Simplified Technical English that I wanted to share.

Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC) Purpose of IPC: IPC is a document which gives information about any product, parts and assemblies with the help of illustrations. Uses of IPC: IPC is widely used in mechanical industry, aeronautical industry, medical industry, electronic and electrical hardware industry etc. How it is written? IPC is basically includes part lists, part names, […]