Creating the corporate style guide: process and product. (Practicalities) From: Technical Communication | Date: August 1, 1993| Author: Barnum, Carol | COPYRIGHT 1993 Society for Technical Communication. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

If you are involved in document production, questions like the following will invariably crop up:

* How should figures be labeled?

* What are the conventions for page numbering?

* What information must be provided on the title page?

* Is double-sided printing acceptable?

* Is it "database" or "data base?"

Without a style guide, you may have to answer these questions "on the fly" as you develop your project, relying on t...

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