Formatting Headings and page titlesLinksCapital lettersListsContact detailsBold, italic and underlined text Dates and numbers Dates and daysNumbersTimesMoneyDistances Language and tone University terminologyUse plain languageInclusive languageBritish English Acronyms and abbreviations How to use shortened forms of words and phrases. Punctuation Punctuation and symbols, and how and when to use them. Spelling style A short A to Z of common words with multiple possible spellings. About the guide The University of Edinburgh editorial style guide explains how to use words to create accessible content. Download the A to Z guide The A to Z document download gives further detail and more examples of University style. This article was published on 2025-04-11
