Knowledge Synthesis · For field practitioners
Guidebook
What a guidebook from Fuse looks like: a reference tool people take to the field and open again and again.
1 · The structure
How the document is organized
The sections of a typical guidebook, with their usual length. Each project adapts them to its question and its readers.
- How to use this guideWho it is for, and how to find the right page fast.~1 p.
- Background in briefThe science, in the few pages a practitioner needs.~2 p.
- Step-by-step methodNumbered steps, each on its own spread.~8 p.
- Identification sheetsOne sheet per site type, species or condition.~8 p.
- Decision tablesIf you see this, do that.~3 p.
- Glossary and resourcesTerms, contacts and further reading.~2 p.
2 · Extracts
What the pages look like
Sample page layouts: mock-ups, not extracts from a completed project. The grey lines stand for text.
A step
3
An identification sheet
- Looks like
- Found where
- What to do
A decision table
| If you see | Then | |
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3 · The final product
What you receive
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