Headings, captions, and lists

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Overview

The following guidelines should be used to capitalize and format headings, captions, and elements in lists.

Capitalization guidelines for headings, captions, and lists

For this style guide, the following definitions for capitalization apply (following Word's standard):

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(Rev. 07/31/2006)


Guidelines and rules topic

Guidelines and Rules topics contain information and standards describing how a more open ended task (such as writing a manual, designing graphics, etc.) should be performed. Often there is a mix of definitive rules that must be followed, and softer guidelines that are recommendations, but may be broken in the right circumstances. The distinction between these two should be made obvious to the reader.

Overview

Use this space to introduce the tasks to which these guidelines apply.  

Rules

Instructions that everyone should always follow.

Guidelines

Recommended methods and guidelines.

 

 

 

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(Rev. 07/31/2006)