@article {Portewig:November 2008:0049-3155:333, author = "Portewig, Tiffany Craft", title = "The Role of Rhetorical Invention for Visuals:", journal = "Technical Communication", volume = "55", year = "November 2008", abstract = "Summary
Presents a qualitative study of three workplaces and the role rhetorical invention plays in the use of visuals in technical communicationShows how those involved—including writers, designers, managers, and engineers—make decisions and choices about what content to visually represent in a documentProvides insights into the context and factors that shape visual rhetorical invention and their implications for teaching and practice", pages = "333-342(10)", url = "http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/stc/tc/2008/00000055/00000004/art00003" }