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The following is a sampling of what a modern day technical writer needs to bring to the table to be a successful technical communicator. 1  Write clearly, concisely, and precisely. 2  Be proficient in using the tools of the trade. 3  Be able to select the proper support visuals needed to enhance the written word.
Not all writing requires a creative touch. While most readers like to be entertained while reading, sometimes just a simple straightforward explanation is needed instead. When those situations are called upon, whether it is for a user manual or a product description for example, technical writers are used. Instead of trying to be creative, technical writing is more about understanding. Technical writing should not be written to entertain readers. The goal of technical writing is to give the reader a better understanding of the subject being written about in clear and concise terms.