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Essays, books, and notes about research

(Disclaimer: what worked for me may not work for you – adapt as needed.)

• writing papers
  • the craft of writing effectively – Larry McEnerney
  • how to write a SIGGRAPH paper: a Guide to choosing a good research topic, doing the research, and writing it up – David Salesin
  • how to create a graphics research paper – Morgan McGuire
  • writing research papers – Aaron Hertzmann
  • write good papers – Frédo Durand
  • common mistakes in technical writing – Wojciech Jarosz
  • writing your first ACM SIGGRAPH / TOG paper – SIGGRAPH RCDC Research Guides Team
• making figures
  • explanatory paper figures with Illustrator and Blender – Ruben Wiersma
  • what are figures for and how do I compose them? – Valentin Deschaintre
• writing rebuttals
  • writing a rebuttal for SIGGRAPH – Rana Hanocka
  • rebuttal advice – Frédo Durand
• giving talks
  • tips for giving clear talks – Kayvon Fatahhhalian
  • presentation advice – Morgan McGuire