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Don’t bother with all those title case exceptions

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Early printing shops stored letters in wooden cases. The upper case contained capital, or majuscule letters; the lower case, smaller, or minuscule letters. Hence uppercase & lowercase letters, …

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  • Don’t bother with all those title case exceptions
  • Prefer narrative structure to the inverted pyramid
  • Embrace the ubiquitous ‘Layer Cake Layout’

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Who

Kyle HendersonKyle Henderson has been making digital documents for more than 20 years. He serves a dual appointment at University of Wisconsin-Madison: creative services manager at the university’s Division of Information Technology and lecturer in communication topics at the Division of Continuing Studies. Kyle is a regular conference and seminar speaker on digital communication style and method.

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