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This book is for writers and graphic designers who create the many types of documents people use every day at home or school, in business or government. From high-tech instruction manuals and textbooks to health communications and information graphics, to online information and World Wide Web pages, this book offers one of the first research-based portraits of what readers need from documents and of how document designers can take those needs into account.
First publish date: December 31, 1996
Subjects: Rhetoric, English language, Layout (Printing), English language, rhetoric, Technical writing
Authors: Karen A. Schriver
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