Common Page Design

Graphics and Tables

Uses:ObjectsNumbersConceptsWords

Graphics and TablesDrawings and DiagramsUses of illustrations and photosFormatting requirementsProducing illustrations

Photographs

TablesUses for tablesFormatting tablesProducing tables

Charts and GraphsFormatting charts and graphsProducing charts and graphsDocumenting Graphics and Tables

General Guidelines for Graphics

Report Format and Final Packaging

General Formatting Guidelines

Formal Reports: Component by Component

1. Covers and label

2. Title page and descriptive abstract

3. Table of contents

4. List of figures

5. Abstract (informative)

6. Body of the report: introduction

7. Page with headings and graphics

8. Appendixes

9. Information sources

Page numbering style and final production