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Subject:Re: Italics in End-User Manuals From:Marci Abels <maa5906 -at- CCP -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 20 May 1996 07:01:30 -0500
>>Any opinions regarding the use of italics in end-user manuals?
>>
Like you, we use bold for attention signals, but very sparingly. We do not
use "Note" or italics.
Marci
maa5906 -at- ccp -dot- com
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