Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to CompletionIEEE Press, 1996 - 372 pages State-of-the-art in its simple, user-friendly presentation, this comprehensive handbook covers the entire process of preparing, producing, and distributing engineering documents using current computer software and the most recent technologies in information transfer. From developing concepts to effectively reaching an audience, Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents provides everything the engineer needs to know for document preparation, production, and distribution in clear, user-friendly language. Extensive indexing and cross-referencing make it possible to find answers quickly. |
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... create a new document ( file ) just for the landscape page ( s ) . Then we must insert blank pages * into our portrait - page document so that the page num- bering remains correct . When we are ready to print , we can either substitute ...
... create a new document ( file ) just for the landscape page ( s ) . Then we must insert blank pages * into our portrait - page document so that the page num- bering remains correct . When we are ready to print , we can either substitute ...
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... create bar , pie , and milestone charts with a drawing program , but we have to proportion the data segments man- ually . This should only be done if a high order of precision is not required . Project management programs create flow ...
... create bar , pie , and milestone charts with a drawing program , but we have to proportion the data segments man- ually . This should only be done if a high order of precision is not required . Project management programs create flow ...
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... create the material must be compatible with the user's software , or else we must include a licensed version of it on the disk itself . -Before creating a dedicated network , we need to consult with users as to their willingness to ...
... create the material must be compatible with the user's software , or else we must include a licensed version of it on the disk itself . -Before creating a dedicated network , we need to consult with users as to their willingness to ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
How this book is organized | 8 |
Audience | 15 |
Copyright | |
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Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to Completion Joan G. Nagle Limited preview - 1995 |
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