Typographical Conventions

Before you start using this Guide, it is important to understand the terms and typographical conventions used in the documentation.

For more information on specialized terms used in the documentation, see the Glossary at the end of this document.

The following kinds of formatting in the text identify special information.

Formatting convention	Type of Information
Triangular Bullet(Ø)	Step-by-step procedures. You can follow these instructions to complete a specific task.
Special Bold	Items you must select, such as menu options, command buttons, or items in a list.
Emphasis	Use to emphasize the importance of a point or for variable expressions such as parameters.
`Monospace`	Information that you must type, or information like folders and filenames.
CAPITALS	Names of keys on the keyboard. For example, SHIFT, CTRL, or ALT.
KEY+KEY	Key combinations where you must press and hold down one key and then press another, for example, CTRL+P, or ALT+F4.

All Editions

Some information only applies if you are using:

A particular Edition of Author-it (like the Enterprise Edition), or
A certain component (like the optional Author-it Project Manager, or the SQL Server database that you can use with the Enterprise Edition).

That information is marked with the name of the Edition or Component.