Concise Guide to APA Style

Concise Guide to APA Style

Author: American Psychological Association

Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)

Published: 2019-12

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9781433832734

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Designed specifically for undergraduate writing, this easy-to-use pocket guide provides complete guidance for new writers on effective, clear, and inclusive scholarly communication and the essentials of formatting papers and other course assignments.


Microsoft Manual of Style

Microsoft Manual of Style

Author: Microsoft Corporation

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2012-01-15

Total Pages: 823

ISBN-13: 0735669791

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Maximize the impact and precision of your message! Now in its fourth edition, the Microsoft Manual of Style provides essential guidance to content creators, journalists, technical writers, editors, and everyone else who writes about computer technology. Direct from the Editorial Style Board at Microsoft—you get a comprehensive glossary of both general technology terms and those specific to Microsoft; clear, concise usage and style guidelines with helpful examples and alternatives; guidance on grammar, tone, and voice; and best practices for writing content for the web, optimizing for accessibility, and communicating to a worldwide audience. Fully updated and optimized for ease of use, the Microsoft Manual of Style is designed to help you communicate clearly, consistently, and accurately about technical topics—across a range of audiences and media.


Pocket Guide to the Chicago Manual of Style

Pocket Guide to the Chicago Manual of Style

Author: Robert Perrin

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780618767236

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This concise, easy-to-navigate guide presents the key principles and usage rules promoted in the current edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. Essential for any course requiring CMS documentation style, Pocket Guide is a convenient, portable reference that helps students write properly documented papers.


American House Styles

American House Styles

Author: John Milnes Baker

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780393323252

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America has an abundance of fascinating and varied house styles, as fascinating and diverse as its people. This unique book will allow readers to recognize the architectural features and style of virtually any house they encounter.


21st Century Manual of Style

21st Century Manual of Style

Author: Barbara Ann Kipfer

Publisher: Bantam Dell Publishing Group

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9780440504894

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An alternative to existing style manuals details the rules of usage, covering spelling, pluralization, compound words, capitalization, hyphenation, abbreviation, punctuation, possessives, and more. Original.


The Christian Writer's Manual of Style

The Christian Writer's Manual of Style

Author: Zondervan,

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2010-05-11

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 0310861365

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An essential tool for writers, editors, proofreaders, designers, copywriters, production managers, and marketers too.The Christian Writer’s Manual of Style is an essential tool not only for writers of religious materials, but for their editors, proofreaders, designers, copywriters, production managers, and even marketers. Rather than simply repeating style information commonly available in standard references, this newly updated and expanded edition includes points of grammar, punctuation, usage, book production and design, and written style that are often overlooked in other manuals. It focuses on information relating to the unique needs and demands of religious publications, such as discussions on how to correctly quote the Bible, how to capitalize and use common religious terms, and how to abbreviate the books of the Bible and other religious words. Also included are rarely found items such as:• an author’s guide to obtaining permissions• guidelines for using American, British, and Mid-Atlantic styles• discussions of inclusive language, profanity, and ethnic sensitivities• discussions of Internet and computer-related language style• a list of problem words• style issues regarding words from major world religions• a discussion of handling brand names in text• a list of common interjections• issues of type design, paper, copy-fitThis edition has been completely updated since the 1988 edition and contains more than twice as much information as the previous edition. This is the most detailed and comprehensive guide of its kind.


The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage, 5th Edition

The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage, 5th Edition

Author: Allan M. Siegal

Publisher: Crown

Published: 2015-09-29

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 1101905441

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The premier source for journalists, now revised and updated for 2015. Does the White House tweet? Or does the White House post on Twitter? Can "text" be a verb and also a noun? When should you link? For anyone who writes--short stories or business plans, book reports or news articles--knotty choices of spelling, grammar, punctuation and meaning lurk in every line: Lay or lie? Who or whom? That or which? Is Band-Aid still a trademark? It's enough to send you in search of a Martini. (Or is that a martini?) Now everyone can find answers to these and thousands of other questions in the handy alphabetical guide used by the writers and editors of the world's most authoritative news organization. The guidelines to hyphenation, punctuation, capitalization and spelling are crisp and compact, created for instant reference in the rush of daily deadlines. The 2015 edition is a revised and condensed version of the classic guide, updated with solutions to problems that plague writers in the Internet age: · How to cite links and blogs · How to handle tweets, hashtags and other social-media content · How to use current terms like “transgender,” or to choose thoughtfully between "same-sex marriage" and "gay marriage" With wry wit, the authors have created an essential and entertaining reference tool.


Style Manual

Style Manual

Author: DCITA

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2011-09-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780701636487

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Anyone faced with the task of preparing material for publication needs guidance. This sixth edition of the Style Manual provides guidance and detailed advice on publishing in both print and electronic formats. It represents a substantial revision in response to the rapid and extensive changes that have occurred in publishing since the fifth edition was produced in 1994. The new Style Manual continues to provide detailed information and recommendations on the best practices in design, editing, production and writing. This edition builds on the Style Manual's reputation as an outstanding Australian reference standard for all those who understand the value of effective communication.