I don't number them at all and don't use LOF/LOTs. I target info to concise topics as much as possible, so I rarely have more than one figure or table in a topic. I can then reference the topic as needed if there's an image or table that the user needs to look at.
On 12/1/06, Milan Davidovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/1/06, Brierley, Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is your opinion on this, and why? > > Number tables and figures using the same series, identify both as > > figures. > > And then, combining the LOF and LOT into one LOF. > > Depends how you think your readers are going to use the list. > > In one situation I know of, the readers often look up screen examples, > so it's a plus to give them less to trawl through by numbering and > listing figures separately. -- Bill Swallow HATT List Owner WWP-Users List Owner Senior Member STC, TechValley Chapter STC Single-Sourcing SIG Manager http://techcommdood.blogspot.com avid homebrewer and proud beer snob "I see your OOO message and raise you a clue." ______________________________________________ Are you a Help Authoring Trainer or Consultant? Let clients find you at www.HAT.Matrix.com, the searchable HAT database based on Char James-Tanny's HAT Comparison Matrix. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for details. Interested in Interactive 3D Documentation? Get the scoop at http://www.doc-u-motion.com -- your 3D documentation community. _______________________________________________ Technical Communication Professionals Post a message to the list: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, unsubscribe, archives, account options, list info: http://techcommpros.com/mailman/listinfo/tcp_techcommpros.com Subscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need help? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get the TCP whole experience! http://www.techcommpros.com
