Headings
Use sentence case
- Only capitalise the first word of a title, unless it contains the name of an application or a proper noun. For example:
- Sign in via Single Sign-On
- Plain English
- Using the computers in the Library
- What you can do
Example 1
Heading 1 – page heading – Creating effective web pages
Heading 2 – section heading - Writing for the web
Heading 3 – subsection heading - Using Plain English
Heading 3 – subsection heading – Using the inverted pyramid style
Heading 3 – subsection heading – Breaking text up for ease of reading
Heading 2 – section heading – Accessibility
Heading 3 – subsection heading – Accessible page layout
Heading 3 – subsection heading – Use of colour
Example 2
Heading 1 - page heading - Kate Middleton
Heading 2 - section heading - Biography
Heading 3 - subsection heading - Early life
Heading 3 - subsection heading - Career
Heading 3 - subsection heading - Relationship with Prince William
Heading 3 - subsection heading - Marriage to Prince William
Heading 2 - section heading - Influence
Heading 3 - subsection heading - Charities supported