... | ... | @@ -2,46 +2,32 @@ |
|
|
- [Definitions](#definitions)
|
|
|
- [Names of Widgets](#names-of-widgets)
|
|
|
- [Standards](#standards)
|
|
|
|
|
|
## Definitions
|
|
|
|
|
|
- Sentence case
|
|
|
The first letter of the first word is upper case, all other letters
|
|
|
are lower case, unless the word is a proper noun.
|
|
|
- Title case
|
|
|
The first letter of all words is upper case, except for secondary 2
|
|
|
letter words ("Go to Next Slide").
|
|
|
| Name | Description |
|
|
|
|----------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|
|
|
| Sentence case | The first letter of the first word is upper case, all other letters are lower case, unless the word is a proper noun |
|
|
|
| Title case | The first letter of all words is upper case, except for secondary 2 letter words ("Go to Next Slide") |
|
|
|
|
|
|
## Names of Widgets
|
|
|
|
|
|
All widget names should be normal parts of sentences, e.g. "Cannot drag
|
|
|
item from media manager to service manager."
|
|
|
All widget names should be normal parts of sentences, e.g. "Cannot drag item from media manager to service manager."
|
|
|
|
|
|
## Standards
|
|
|
|
|
|
- Labels
|
|
|
All labels should be sentence case and end with a colon, unless the
|
|
|
label is attached to check box or radio button: "Select theme file:"
|
|
|
- Group Box Labels
|
|
|
Group box labels should be title case, without any trailing colons:
|
|
|
"Display Options"
|
|
|
- Menu Items
|
|
|
Menu items should be title case: "Go to Next Slide", "Save As"
|
|
|
- Window/Dialog Titles
|
|
|
All window and dialog titles should be title case: "Open Service
|
|
|
File"
|
|
|
- Dialog Text
|
|
|
Dialog text must be full, proper sentences, with each sentence
|
|
|
ending in a period.
|
|
|
- Tooltips (hints)
|
|
|
Tooltips should be sentence case, and end with a period: "Open an
|
|
|
existing service file."
|
|
|
- Combo Boxes
|
|
|
Data in combo boxes should be in title case: "New International
|
|
|
Version"
|
|
|
- Check Boxes
|
|
|
Check boxes should have sentence case labels.
|
|
|
- Buttons
|
|
|
Buttons should have title case labels.
|
|
|
|
|
|
[S](Development/Pages "wikilink")
|
|
|
[S](Translation/Pages "wikilink") |
|
|
| Name | Description | Example |
|
|
|
|-------------------|---------------------------------|----------|
|
|
|
| Labels | All labels should be sentence case and end with a colon, unless the label is attached to check box or radio button | Select theme file: |
|
|
|
| Group Box Labels | Group box labels should be title case, without any trailing colons | "Display Options" |
|
|
|
| Menu Items | Menu items should be title case | Go to Next Slide<br>Save As |
|
|
|
| Window/Dialog Titles | All window and dialog titles should be title case | Open Service File |
|
|
|
| Dialog Text | Dialog text must be full, proper sentences, with each sentence ending in a period. | |
|
|
|
| Tooltips (hints) | Tooltips should be sentence case, and end with a period | Open an existing service file. |
|
|
|
| Combo Boxes | Data in combo boxes should be in title case | New International Version |
|
|
|
| Check Boxes | Check boxes should have sentence case labels | |
|
|
|
| Buttons | Buttons should have title case labels | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[Development](Development/Pages)
|
|
|
[Translation](Translation/Pages) |