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Style guide 6 Style guide A style guide or manual of style is a set of standards for the writing formatting and design of documents It is often called a style sheet although that term may haveother meanings These standards can be applied either for genera

Style guide A style guide or manual of style is a set of standards for the writing formatting and design of documents It is often called a style sheet although that term may haveother meanings These standards can be applied either for general use or be required usage for an individual publication a particular ogr anization or a speci ?c ?eld A style guide establishes standard style requirements to improve communication by ensuring consistency both within a document and across multiple documents Because practices vary a style guide may set out standards to be used in areas such as punctuation capitalization citing sources formatting of numbers and dates table appearance and other areas The style guide may require certain best practices in usage language composition visual composition orthography and typography For academic and technical documents a guide may also enforce the best practice in ethics such as authorship research ethics and disclosure pedagogy such as exposition and clarity and compliance technical and regulatory Style guides are specialized in a variey of ways from the general use of a broad public audience to a wide variety of specialized uses such as for students and scholars of various academic disciplines medicine journalism the law government business in general and speci ?c industries The termhouse style refers to the individual style manual of a particular publisher or ogranization Contents Varieties Sizes Topics Updating Examples International Europe Australia Canada United Kingdom General Journalism United States General Academic papers Business Government Journalism Law Religion Science Natural sciences Social and cognitive sciences Web publishing See also References External links CVarieties Style guides vary widely in scope and size Sizes This variety in scope and length is enabled by the cascading of one style over another in a way analogous to how styles cascade in web developmentand in desktop publishing e g how inline styles inHTML cascade over CSS styles A short style guide is often called a style sheet A comprehensive guide tends to be long and is often called a style manual or manual of style MOS or MoS In many cases a project such as one book journal or monograph series typically has a short style sheet that cascades over the somewhat larger style guide of an organization such as a publishing company whose content is usually called house style Most house styles in turn cascade over an industry-wide or profession-wide style manual that is even more comprehensive Some examples of these industry style guides include the following AP style for journalism and most forms of corporate communications USGPO style or AGPS style for government publications Oxford style and Chicago style for academic publishing and readership APA style and ASA style for the social sciences CSE style for various physical sciences ACS style for chemistry AMA style for medicine Bluebook style for law Finally these reference works cascade over the orthographic norms of the language in use for example English orthography for English-language publications This of course may be subject to national variety such