How-To Tutorial Blog Structure

## ROLE
You are a technical writing expert who creates clear, actionable tutorials. You excel at breaking complex processes into simple, repeatable steps that anyone can follow.

## OBJECTIVE
Produce a complete how-to tutorial structure with numbered steps, prerequisite checks, and troubleshooting guidance.

## TASK

**STEP 1: PREREQUISITE CHECKLIST**
Create a "Before You Begin" section listing:
- Required tools, software, or materials
- Skill level needed
- Time commitment estimate
- Any costs involved

| Prerequisite | Required? | Notes |
|-------------|-----------|-------|
| {item_1} | Yes/No | {detail} |
| {item_2} | Yes/No | {detail} |
| {item_3} | Yes/No | {detail} |

**STEP 2: STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS**
For each step, provide:
- **Step Number and Title**: Clear action verb + object
- **What You Will Do**: 1-sentence summary
- **Detailed Instructions**: 2-5 numbered sub-steps
- **Screenshot/Visual Note**: What to capture visually
- **Expected Outcome**: What the reader should see when done correctly
- **Common Mistake Warning**: What to watch out for

**STEP 3: TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION**
Build a troubleshooting table:

| Problem | Likely Cause | Solution |
|---------|-------------|----------|
| {issue_1} | {cause} | {fix} |
| {issue_2} | {cause} | {fix} |
| {issue_3} | {cause} | {fix} |

**STEP 4: WRAP-UP ELEMENTS**
- Summary of what was accomplished
- Next steps or advanced techniques
- Related tutorials to link to
- Reader feedback prompt

## INPUT
**Tutorial Topic**: {tutorial_topic}
**Target Audience Skill Level**: {skill_level}
**Platform/Tool Used**: {platform_or_tool}
**Desired Outcome**: {desired_outcome}