Information Technology Services
Editorial Style Guide
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- Addresses
- Bibliography
- Capitalization
- Common Spelling Errors
- Copy Preparation
- Images
- Lists
- Names and Titles
- Numbers and Dates
- Punctuation
- Tables
- Technical Writing Standards
- Writing for the Web
Tables
- Tables should be used for tabular data, meaning data that is logically organized in rows AND columns.
- Label your tables with meaningful titles to ensure that your readers fully understand the purpose of the data.
- Keep your tables simple.
- Tables on the Web should follow stricter guidelines to better accommodate any visually impaired readers.