Web editors' resources

McGill Knowledge Base

The Index of Documentation for the McGill Web System features extensive instructions and guidelines for creating and managing Web content, including tips on:

• Style Guide for Content on the McGill Web System (Knowledge Base)
• Basic XHTML markup
• Adding slideshows, event/announcement boxes and other blocks
• Designing and organizing your site
• Do's and don't's

McGill Web Editors' Blog

This blog is a central forum where Web editors from across the University can pick up pointers, share ideas and get the latest on Web publishing at McGill. If you have a Web publishing question you'd like answered on the blog, please e-mail it to the blog's moderator.

The McGill Web Editors' Blog is maintained by Public Affairs and Content and Collaboration Solutions.

Other resources

In English

• Elements of Style William Strunk & E.B. White, Macmillan and Company, 1959
• Letting Go of the Words by Janice Redish, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2007
• On Writing Well Zinsser, William K, Harper & Row, 1976

In French

• Le Ramat de la typographie, 9e éd., Rmat, Aurel, Aurel Ramat, 2008
• Le guide du rédacteur, TERMIUM Plus®, Translation Office, Government of Canada.

  Note: If this link doesn't work, try connecting via the "Termium Plus" link on the Library's Dictionaries page.