RE: Style Guides

Subject: RE: Style Guides
From: Claudia Sutton <CSutton -at- companydna -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 10:48:23 -0500

Hi everyone:

David Somers wrote:
>When somebody mentions a 'style guide' to me, I instantly think of
something the specifies how the
>content should be typeset.

In the technical communications departments I've worked in, we differentiate
between a "Style Guide" as in an editorial style guide, and a "Style Sheet",
in which formatting and layout rules are specified.

Hope this helps,
Claudia

Claudia Sutton
Manager, Technical Communications
CompanyDNA
Tel: 905.709.1139 x.2294
Cell: 416.420.0124
Fax: 905.709.0339

e-mail: mailto:csutton -at- companydna -dot- com
http://www.companydna.com


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