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A Brief Guide Instructions and Usablity Testing

Inventory of Types Quick Reference Guide Assembly Instructions Wordless Instructions Standard Operating Procedures Instructions (long)

Generic Slots Title Quick overview of the task Step-by-step instructions Diagrams Follow-up information WARNINGS

Usable Content Define the task Amount of Information Visual/ Verbal Balance Diagrams Call Outs Captions Arrows

Usable Organization Logical Flow Step-by-step Eye Movement Arrows Numbers Boxes Line Work

Usable Style Clarity Precision Concision Terminology Imperative Voice

Usable Visual Design Engagement Readability Usability Eye Movement Pictures/ Diagrams Arrows Call Outs

Warning Labels Clear Color Symbols

Usability Testing Three Users Classes Novice Experienced Expert Testing Procedures Think-Aloud Protocol Field Observations/ Notes Time to Completion Times Assisted