Technical Writing Portfolio for Mark Skanes

Projects

Samples of work from my technical writing program.

I have put together a carefully curated selection of my latest and most influential pieces. Read through the samples below and feel free to get in touch to learn more about me and to discuss any projects you may want to send my way.

User Guide Sample

April 2021

A user guide explaining different methods of food preservation. Includes step-by-step explanations, images, troubleshooting, FAQ, and glossary.

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White Paper Sample

November 2020

A white paper promoting the benefits of owning a pressure cooker. The white paper explores two types of pressure cookers and compares and contrasts the features and benefits of each.

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Technical Presentation Sample

December 2020

A technical presentation created to complement the white paper on the subject of owning a pressure cooker.

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Website Sample

March 2021

A small website created to display design aesthetics, and knowledge of HTML/CSS.

The link is to a ZIP file. To view, extract the files and open "index.html".

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Document Analysis Sample

February 2020

An analysis of a fictional company, LollyDex. The document provides suggestions on improving the UI, audience analysis, critical testing, writing clearly and concretely, visual elements, tone, consistency, and style.

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Graphic Design Sample

December 2020

A periodic table created to display relevant chemical information clearly in an aesthetically pleasing and informative way.

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User Guide/Handbook Sample

December 2020

A handbook explaining different rules and regulations related to driving in Ontario.
The document was designed by researching, writing, and editing information from the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.

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