Typographical Conventions

Before you start using this guide, it is important to understand the documentation conventions used in it.

The following kinds of formatting in the text identify special information.

Formatting convention

Type of information

Example

Special Bold

 

Items you must select, such as menu options, command buttons, or items in a list.

Go to the Content tab.

Titles of chapters, sections, and subsections.

Read the Creating Site Design chapter.

Italics

Used to emphasize the importance of a point, to introduce a term or to designate a command line placeholder, which is to be replaced with a real name or value.

Block modules. These modules do not require dedicated site pages...

Monospace

URLs, names of commands, files, and directories.

Go to http://hostname/Wizard.

CAPITALS

Names of keys on the keyboard.

SHIFT, CTRL, ALT

KEY+KEY

Key combinations for which the user must press and hold down one key and then press another.

CTRL+P, ALT+F4