32 Design and Produce Documents

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312 Design and produce documents in a business environment 1.1 Describe different types of documents that may be designed and produced and the different styles that could be used There are many different types of documents that may be produced in a business environment. These include: fax documents, business cards, memo, agendas, minutes, spread sheets, analysis charts, data sheets, letters, slide shows and many more. They all have different purposes and uses; Business cards: These are used to give the customer information on how to contact the company. It can be small cards. Fax Document: A fax machine can send and receive documents that include text and images simply at the push of a button. The advantage of a fax machine over an email is that it takes a physical document from the sender and transmits it in physical form to the. These are in paper format, either in colour or black and white. Agenda: Agendas tell you what is going to take place. They help people get organised so that they know exactly what they should do and what is going to happen. These are in paper format when taken to meetings, and can be distributed electronically. Memos: Memos are used for informal communication with an organisation and can be in either paper or electronic format. Minutes: These have details of what took place at a meeting. These can be printed off in paper for meetings and can be distributed electronically Spread sheets: These can be used for various purposes, from statistical to analytical. These are in electronic formats, can be managed in same book or as different sheets according to needs. Analysis charts: These can be either graphs or diagrams that help to monitor performance statistics. These are also in electronic format and can be printed off in paper when required. Data/Evaluation sheets: These sheets can be in either word or excel format. These
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