Podcast 139: Techsmith’s Daniel Foster on the contentious relationship between technical writers and video content

In this podcast episode, we talk to Daniel Foster, Director of Strategy at TechSmith, about the contentious relationship between technical writers and video content. A growing trend among technical writers is the integration of video content alongside traditional documentation and visuals, offering a dynamic and immersive medium to enhance user understanding and engagement. However, writers… Read more »

Transcript of Podcast 108

This is a transcript of Podcast 108: What you said you wanted from a course on creating screenshots and images This is the Cherryleaf Podcast.  I find myself in Windsor again and I’m by Eton Bridge, which goes over the River Thames and looking one way I can see into Eton and the shops in… Read more »

Squares v circles on screenshots?

We were asked: “Do you know whether it is better to use squares or circles to indicate something on a screen shot? I use circles with thin border & compliment with an arrow. My colleague uses squares & the Subject Matter Expert prefers circles. I was  just wondering whether there is a best practice for this or… Read more »