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Subject:Re: Examples of good tech writing From:Mpschiesl -at- ra -dot- rockwell -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 6 Dec 1999 10:58:18 -0600
Jane Bergen wrote:
]One thing I always encouraged my tech writing students to do was to
]keep a "clip book" -- a 3-ring binder in which you store various
]photocopies of selected pages from manuals that you really like.
I think this is a good practice. When I come across direct mail,
magazine articles, manuals, instruction sheets, web designs, or
anything else that I really like, I try to keep a hardcopy in a
folder.
