Website Style Guide

Home for the Comprehensive Website Redesign Project

This document applies to all public websites within the NC Department of Health and Human Services (that is, all internet sites, not intranet). It is maintained by the Office of Public Affairs.

Related documents include:

• DHHS Policy on Public Websites
• Policy on Web Accessibility for People with Disabilities
• DHHS Web Standards
• DHHS Web Standards for Web Applications (draft, maintained by DIRM)

Chapter 1: Required Elements, Web Governance and Review

Chapter 2: Content and Writing Style

Chapter 3: File Format (Draft)

Chapter 4: Linking

Chapter 5: Comprehensive DHHS Redesign Site (Draft)

Appendix: A-Z Style Topics for DHHS Websites

References

Comments on the style guide? Email Lois.Nilsen@ncmail.net.