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Skill #35: Understanding Basic Design Principles
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đ Our host, Kate Mueller, is teaching a 4-session Information Architecture Master Class that starts on September 16th!
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Technical communicators wield the power of plain language to ensure their readers find and understand the information they need to complete a taskâno matter how complex.
Basic design principles, such as alignment, contrast, and other principles youâll learn in this episode, give your documentation that extra lift it needs to engage readers throughout your documentation.
Thatâs why in this episode, we have Laci Kettavong on the podcast: Marketing and Member Coordinator at Stoke, a coworking space based in Denton, Texasâand also a former technical communicator in both industry and academia, deploying design principles for several different mediums.
Joining us, as well is Jerrard Dorran at KnowledgeOwlâlongtime sponsor of The Not-Boring Tech Writerâto discuss design principles from a knowledge base software companyâs perspective, as well.
In this episode, youâll learn everything you need to know to begin using basic design principles in your documentation.
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Manage episode 273329016 series 2568080
đ Our host, Kate Mueller, is teaching a 4-session Information Architecture Master Class that starts on September 16th!
đ§ TNBTW listeners can use the coupon code "NOTBORING" during checkout to save 40% off the list price!
đ Read more info and sign up: thenotboringtechwriter.com/learning
â
Technical communicators wield the power of plain language to ensure their readers find and understand the information they need to complete a taskâno matter how complex.
Basic design principles, such as alignment, contrast, and other principles youâll learn in this episode, give your documentation that extra lift it needs to engage readers throughout your documentation.
Thatâs why in this episode, we have Laci Kettavong on the podcast: Marketing and Member Coordinator at Stoke, a coworking space based in Denton, Texasâand also a former technical communicator in both industry and academia, deploying design principles for several different mediums.
Joining us, as well is Jerrard Dorran at KnowledgeOwlâlongtime sponsor of The Not-Boring Tech Writerâto discuss design principles from a knowledge base software companyâs perspective, as well.
In this episode, youâll learn everything you need to know to begin using basic design principles in your documentation.
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