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Letter Writing
Letter Writing
WRITING
OVERVIEW
BECAUSE TECHNICAL WRITING IS BASICALLY WRITING
WITH SOME TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND WE
WRITE FORMAL MOST OF THE TIME, THERE ARE
CONFINEMENTS AND ESSENTIALS WHICH WE HAVE TO
KNOW IN ORDER FOR US TO BE EFFECTIVE IN
CONVEYING OUR MESSAGE. THIS IS ON TOP OF
CONTINUOUSLY ENRICHING OUR VOCABULARY AND
IMPROVING PROFICIENCY IN OUR MEDIUM.
In writing and
any other writing, the
technical
intended recipient or
audience of
Directions of communication must
known to custom fit
be
Communication the content and
would
style include
– this the tone.
Get to know more about
the directions of
communication.
Directions of Communication
The other type is a friendly letter which is being used when people write
letters to their family and friends. It is usually targeted that the letter
speaks well of the writer. The letter must then be precise, well-phrased
and worded and direct to the point. The tone must be compliant to the
specifications required by the direction of communication, whether it is
upward, downward, lateral or outward. Correct usage is an important
consideration.
General Principles in Letter Writing
2. Paper to be used
In business letter, good quality white bond paper
is usually used. The better quality of the paper, the
better is the impression being carried. Some
companies have standard papers where hues of
distinct colors are noticeable to bear the distinction of
the company. The envelope also matches the paper,
although in most cases, a white envelope is preferred.
Considerations:
4. Letter head
5. Punctuation Marks
6. Indention