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1.3 KiB
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40 lines
1.3 KiB
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## Translations
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This documents the convention used for the text in the UI.
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### Title Case
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All words are capitalized.
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In title case, articles (a/an/the) ,conjunctions (and/but/or/...) and prepositions (on/at/...)
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inside a phrase are not capitalized.
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Everything else is capitalized - noun, pronoun, verb, adverb.
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Examples:
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* "Sign In to Your Account"
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* "Terms and Conditions"
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* "Getting Started with GraphQL"
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* "Between You and Me"
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### Sentence case
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Only first word is capitalized.
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### Convention
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| Element | Recommended Style | Example |
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| -------------- | ---------------------- | -------------------------------- |
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| Headings | Title Case | Manage Account |
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| Sub heading | Title Case | Create Admin Account |
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| Form Labels | Title Case | Email Address |
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| Buttons | Title Case | Save Changes |
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| Descriptions | Sentence case | Enter your password to continue. |
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| Tooltips | Sentence case | Click to edit. |
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| Error Messages | Sentence case | Password is too short |
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| Notifications | Sentence case | Settings saved successfully. |
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