[End] "Effective Video Manual Creation (with Exercises)" Seminar (Held on 1/27)

January 14, 2015

[End] "Effective Video Manual Creation (with Exercises)" Seminar (Held on 1/27)

*The recruitment for this seminar has ended.

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A seminar titled "Effective Video Manual Creation Methods and Key Points (with Exercises)" will be held on January 27, 2015, hosted by Japan Tech Center Co., Ltd.


This is a special course for creating video manuals that clearly convey skills and know-how that cannot be easily communicated through text alone.

Let's learn effective expression methods and precautions unique to videos, and apply them to create easy-to-understand manuals.


This content can be applied not only to videos but also to presentations.


Active writers will explain the characteristics of video manuals, production considerations, key points, and techniques for scenario writing.



Effective Video Manual Creation Methods and Key Points (with Exercises)

Event Guidelines

Date and Time
January 27, 2015 (Tue) 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Location
Japan Tech Center Co., Ltd. Training Room
22nd Floor, Odakyu Dai-ichi Seimei Building, 2-7-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo >>Access
*Our office is located on the 10th floor of the same Odakyu Dai-ichi Seimei Building.
Tuition Fee
General (1 person): 48,600 yen (including tax)
For multiple simultaneous applications (1 person): 43,200 yen (including tax)
Overview
We will explain the considerations and points to note regarding the language used in video manuals.
We will focus on the following points.

・Creation flow of video manuals
・Difference between spoken words (subtitles) and heard words (narration)
・Effective subtitles
・Effective narration
Acquired Knowledge and Skills
・Understand the production flow necessary for video manuals
・Understand the writing tips necessary for video manuals from a TC perspective
・Understand the points to consider when deploying videos in multiple languages, including differences in tools and environments

Program
1. What is a video manual?
2. From scenario to video
3. Information conveyed through images and information conveyed through words
4. The difference between viewing words (subtitles) and hearing words (narration)
5. Workshop
6. Effective subtitles
7. Workshop (exercise)
　　*We will consider appropriate subtitles for the selected scenes
8. Effective narration
9. Workshop (exercise)
　　*We will transcribe narration from the specifications
10. Production system
11. Differences due to tool environment
12. Points for multilingual deployment
13. Summary

Instructor Profile

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Yoshiyuki Yasuoka

  • ・15 years of experience in technical writing
  • Engaged in projects for creating operation manuals for internal systems, business manuals, various instruction manuals, product utilization guides, and educational materials.
  • ・Active as a manual evaluator and consultant for major manufacturers' manual production
  • ・Since 2008, continuously responsible as a dedicated instructor for the product manual development department of a major FA equipment manufacturer.
  • ・Responsible for seminar topics such as "How to Create Easy-to-Understand Instruction Manuals and Know-How for Reducing Production Costs" and "Techniques for Creating Manuals Useful for Multilingual Deployment"
  • ・2013 Special Session at TC Symposium: "Introduction to Video Manuals" presentation
  • ・2014 Special Session at TC Symposium: "Creating Video Manuals - Practical Edition" presentation





If you wish to participate in the seminar, please apply through the website of the organizing company, Japan Tech Center Co., Ltd.



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