A rulebook for how an interface should write things — its tone, wording, capitalization, and preferred terms — so every screen sounds like the same voice.
Synonyms
- editorial style guide
- writing style guide
Related terms
In plain words
- the rules for how the app should word things
Usage example
The content style guide says to write 'sign in', never 'log in'.
Don't confuse with…
- style guideA general style guide often covers visuals like color and type; a content style guide focuses on writing and wording.
Categories
- Content & UX writing