Technical writing resources
These technical writing resources are for professional technical writers.
Automating your Word indexes
WordIndexing.pdf, 475 KB
How to use fields in Microsoft Word to create and to edit an index. First published in Communicator, autumn 2003.
AECMA Simplified English
aecma-simplified-english.pdf, 150 KB
An overview of AECMA Simplified English. First published in Communicator, winter 2004.
How to create coloured hyperlinks in an index in a PDF file
How to insert information from the Address Book into Microsoft Word
How to remove moiré from screen shots
How to use command line FTP to upload to a website
LaTeX: an introduction
latex-introduction.pdf, 199 KB
An overview of the LaTeX typesetting system. First published in Communicator, spring 2006.
Structured writing is usually only partly-structured writing
Website indexing: extending the functionality of HTML Indexer