Toolkit for Making Written Material Clear and Effective

This toolkit tells how to develop written materials that are easier for people to read, understand, and use. It comes from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

The toolkit has 11 parts:

1. About This Toolkit
2. Using a Reader-Centered Approach
3. Summary of the Toolkit Guidelines
4. Guidelines for Writing
5. Guidelines for Design
6. Feedback Sessions
7. Using Readability Formulas
8. Will Your Material Be on the Web?
9. Material for Older Adults
10. “Before and After” Example
11. Guidelines for Translation

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