Bold

Element

Example

Program names, features, etc.

Click on Windows Explorer to open it.

Folder and directory names, paths, file names, menus

EXCEL.EXE

C:/Windows/Programs

File > Open...

Commands and menu entries

The menu File.

The command Page Setup.

Dialog, tab, field and option names, toolbars etc.

•tab View

•the option Portrait format

•the field Form

•the button Cancel

Style "Bold"

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If an element to be marked up is already in bold, it is marked with quotes (").

 

Bold and Italics

Element

Example

Titles of other publications

See also product documentation VertiGIS

Style "Bold and Italics"

 

Italics in < >

Element

Example

Placeholder for variables

Please enter your <password>.

Style "Italics in < >"

 

Blue (underline)

Element

Example

Clickable internal and external cross-references

PDF
(always underlined)

Web-Help
(underlined on mouse-over)

Non-clickable cross-references

Web-Help

Style "Blue (underline)"

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Depending on the output format, the formatting of the cross-references differs:

In the PDF output, cross-references are additionally marked with a small page symbol to facilitate orientation in printed form.

In the PDF output there are also only links to definitions of terms marked by the page symbol. In the Web Help, these term definitions are also available as tooltips when a mouse-over occurs.

In the Web Help, clickable links are not underlined, but are only underlined when a mouse-over occurs.

 

Capitals

Element

Example

Acronyms and File extensions

USA

INI file

EXE file

Keys and Keyboard Shortcuts

Press ENTER on your keyboard.

Style "Capitals"

 

Consola

Element

Example

Programming text is displayed in font Consola

losegaimiope.

loremipsumdolor

Style "Consola"