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Style & Storage Guide

Best practices, standards, styles, and design patterns for creating Subject Guides.

Publishing Checklist

  • Alt-text is used for images
  • Links are clearly defined
  • Lists are concise
  • Each page has a friendly URL
  • Fonts, colors, and styles are standard

Where to Start

  1. Identify the purpose of your guide(s). For example, is it a how-to, for research, to supplement a course? Use this as a base to start editing/cleaning up your guide.
  2. Check your links on your published guides.
  3. Update your guide's content.
  • Last Updated: Feb 20, 2024 3:29 PM
  • URL: https://guides.umd.umich.edu/styleguide
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