The DePauw University Style Guide provides writing style standards for publications created for DePauw’s external audiences. Also included are examples of correct grammar and forms about which people ...

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The University Style Guide is designed to help writers and communicators across campus with matters of grammar and style, whether writing for the University’s internal or external audiences. This ...

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The editors at Strategic Relations and Communications have developed this editorial style guide for CU Boulder faculty and staff, especially those who write for an external or formal audience. Such ...

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Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Why an Indigenous style guide? -- 2. A history of the portrayal of Indigenous peoples in literature -- 3. Contemporary Indigenous cultural realities -- 4. The ...

Your brand style guide communicates your company's design standards to your whole group. Having this document to reference for expected standards will make the lives of your designers, writers, and ...