Highlighting - IBM Aptiva Reference Manual

Highlighting

There are several ways that text is highlighted in this
book. Each highlighting convention has a specific
purpose.
Highlight
Bold
Example
Italic
"Quotes"
Underline
Conventions used in this book
Purpose
Bold font is used to identify items on
the screen you are instructed to click
or double-click. Bold font is also used
in headings, table titles, and
numbered lists.
Example font is used to show text
that you need to type from your
keyboard.
Italic font is used to show proper
names of programs or books. Italic
font is also used in table footnotes
and sidenotes.
Quotation marks are used to identify
window, screen, and heading names.
Underline font is used to call special
emphasis to a particular word or
instruction.
Notices
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