The influence of modernism prevails in the design of information visualizations, despite criticisms that it may have the effect of suppressing culture. By Amanda Horton Trends in graphic design are constantly shifting, with new takes on historical approaches being rehashed all the time...
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Features: Volume 70 | Issue 5
The influence of modernism prevails in the design of information visualizations, despite criticisms that it may have the effect of suppressing...
Equitable methods for data collection and information visualization. By Christina Singer Designing equitable information and visualizations involves...
A practical method technical communicators can use to understand and address the mental models an audience relies on when using visual content. By...
Useful guidelines to create a design system that will ensure information delivery is a success. By Nikki Arnell A clear design system must be...
Audio description can be integrated into the design process for any visualization projects, including for describing tables and charts. By Brett...
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Intersections of Technical Communication and Marketing
By Shawneda Crout The Interaction Design Foundation defines information visualization as “the process of representing data in a visual and meaningful...

Genre in the World: How English Degrees Taught Me to Take Action in Life
By Sabina Barber Genre as a Tool Genre is more than a classroom tool that helps people categorize and analyze literature, art, and music. Genre helps...

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By Meg Nelson | CPTC Practitioner & Member Can you tell us about your background and your current role? Non-traditional – that’s the most accurate description...
Purdue University’s innovative graduate certificate helps prepare professionals for the growing medical writing field. When most people think about jobs in the...
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By Timothy Esposito | STC President If you were able to attend the STC Summit this spring, hopefully you noticed the set of tables celebrating STC’s 70th anniversary...
Three long-time STC members answer four questions about the past and future of technical communication By Saul Carliner, Janice (Ginny) Redish, and Karen Schriver |...