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Activity: Develop Manual Styleguide

Purpose - To develop a styleguide for the end-user support material.
Role: Technical Writer
**Frequency:**As required, typically once per phase starting as early as Inception, and revisited as required.
Input Artifacts: - Development Case - Manual Styleguide - Software Development Plan - ToolsResulting Artifacts: - Manual Styleguide
Tool Mentors:
Workflow Details:

Develop or use an existing manual styleguide. A manual styleguide will helps the project to achieve consistency across all end-user support materials (see Artifact: End-User Support Material).

Try to use some existing manual styleguide. Examples of manual styleguides are [HAC97] and [MOS98].

Document the style decisions in the Artifact: Manual Styleguide.