How hard to press a button or how hard to tighten up a screw? A picture won't show that.Īpart from demonstrating something, using video content presupposes pursuing a goal: This is another thing difficult to describe. How to describe the texture of a material or how to say that a pharmaceutical ingredient is not liquid enough? Simply add a video.
There is no need to say that hearing a sound is much more informative than reading its description. This can be any type of movement - how you move your mouse when you use a software product or how parts of a mechanism rotate. Video content is the right solution to demonstrate the following: When Should I Use Video Content?įirst of all, you should remember that video content cannot completely replace text and images, though it can add value and make the information easy to understand. Let’s discuss in this post how to implement video to make your technical documentation clear and understandable. Statistics show that up to 75% of users do watch video content while almost everyone neglects text. As for technical communication, video has already become widely spread in user manuals.
Posted by Julia in Technical Writing on 7 min readĭo you often watch How-to videos on YouTube? I am sure you do it from time to time.
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