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Much of the styles you see in this manual of style is based on Wikipedia's [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Manual of Style|manual of style]], however in some cases Halopedia will differ from Wikipedia. You can find a more detailed guide of this in the [[Project:Layout Guide|Layout Guide]] The following specific style conventions will be used by Halopedia:

*'''Spelling''': unless written as ~~such~~, the spelling ~~that is preferred in Halopedia~~ is American English.

*'''Spelling''': unless written as otherwise, the preferred spelling is American English.

*'''Italics''': titles of any media and ships in the Halo universe should always be italicized (i.e. ''Halo 3'', ''The Art of Halo'', ''Halo: Landfall'', UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn'', ''Truth and Reconciliation''). An exception to this would be those for [[Help:References|citation purposes]].

*'''Bolded''': in any article introduction, the article name must be '''bolded'''.

*'''Bolded''': in any article introduction, the article's title/name must be '''bolded'''.

*'''Measurement''': unless presented as such, always use the [[wikipedia:United States customary units|US customary units]] over metric system as the primary measurement. Make sure to present metric system in brackets after the US customary units (i.e. (286 lbs (130 kg), 7'2" (2.18 meters)).

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 Much of the styles you see in this manual of style is based on Wikipedia's [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Manual of Style|manual of style]], however in some cases Halopedia will differ from Wikipedia. You can find a more detailed guide of this in the [[Project:Layout Guide|Layout Guide]] The following specific style conventions will be used by Halopedia:
-*'''Spelling''': unless written as such, the spelling that is preferred in Halopedia is American English.
+*'''Spelling''': unless written as otherwise, the preferred spelling is American English.
 *'''Italics''': titles of any media and ships in the Halo universe should always be italicized (i.e. ''Halo 3'', ''The Art of Halo'', ''Halo: Landfall'', UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn'', ''Truth and Reconciliation''). An exception to this would be those for [[Help:References|citation purposes]].
-*'''Bolded''': in any article introduction, the article name must be '''bolded'''.
+*'''Bolded''': in any article introduction, the article's title/name must be '''bolded'''.
 *'''Measurement''': unless presented as such, always use the [[wikipedia:United States customary units|US customary units]] over metric system as the primary measurement. Make sure to present metric system in brackets after the US customary units (i.e. (286 lbs (130 kg), 7'2" (2.18 meters)).