§ 1. CSS Styles used in this model

The various Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) styles used in this document are also used for online documentation. Therefore, the styles will be described for Book and Whitepaper format, Web Page format, and Zendesk Article format.

§ 1.1 Styles

1.1.1 Headings will be used in a cascading manner according to the level appropriate for the documentation and the media being presented.

1.1.2 Refrain from skipping heading levels – always use the next level in line.

1.1.3 H1 will only be used once per document.

1.1.3.a Refrain from using H1 in Whitepapers.

The styles associated with this standard are as follows:

Style

Definition

Book

Whitepaper

Web Page

Zendesk Article

H1

Hero Title

Chapter Title

Not Used

Page Title

Section Title

H2

Main Heading

Main Topic

H3

Sub Heading

Major Topic

H4

Sub Heading

Sub Topic or Major Example

H5

Sub Heading

Minor Example

H6

Sub Heading

Not Used

Colors

1.1.4 All text will be colored black except for H1, H2, and H3 style text.1

1.1.4.a H1 and H3 text may be colored according to each organization’s primary color.

1.1.4.b H2 text may be colored according to each organization’s highlight color.

Fonts

1.1.5 The font family used is the OpenSans family of fonts.

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