Academic Essays

Contextual Introduction

This academic essay represents my understanding of the theory and practice of editing with special attention to the role of the technical communicator in the editing process.  I chose the topic of Online Self-Publishing and developed the idea to include AI, after generating interest in the subject matter while performing research to capture the relatedness of AI and self-publishing specifically online digital books.

Contextual Introduction

This academic essay showcases my understanding of design principles from the perspective of analyzing a website for a master-planned home community. Specifically, I show the audience the different combined elements giving specific meaning to various areas of the web pages contained therein.  In this essay, I also demonstrate how the web design meets the specifications of visual rhetoric by attributing symbols capturing the spirit of Texas in a thoughtful and meaningful way.