List Styles

Bulleted Lists

For bulleted lists, use List Bullet:

List Bullet

-	List Bullet 2

-	List Bullet 2

List Bullet

List Bullet

The first word of each list item should be capitalized. If any list item is a complete sentence, then all items in the list should end with a period. If no list item is a complete sentence, then none of the items should end with a period.

If the bulleted items are short, the following compressed style can be used:

List Bullet Compressed

List Bullet Compressed

List Bullet Compressed

Numbered Lists

For numbered lists (typically procedures), use the List Number style, which uses Word's numbering feature. To start a list at 1, right click the first item in the list and click Restart Numbering.

1.	First item in a numbered list.

List Unbulleted. Use this style for explanatory or result paragraphs within a bulleted or numbered list.

2.	Second item in a numbered list. Second item in a numbered list. Second item in a numbered list.

a.	List Number 2

b.	List Number 2

List Unbulleted 2. Use this style for explanatory or result paragraphs within a 2nd-level bulleted or numbered list.

c.	List Number 2

3.	Third item in a numbered list.

List code: use for code lines within a list

List code: use for code lines within a list

List Definition Keyword + define char

List Definition. The definition of the keyword. Use this style for definitions of non-code terms within lists.

List Definition Bullet

List Definition Bullet

List Definition Keyword + code char

List Definition. The definition of the keyword. Use this style for definitions of code terms within lists.

4.	Fourth item in a numbered list.

The steps of a procedure should be complete sentences and should end with periods.

Lists within Definitions

Within a definition, use the Definition Bullet style (see Definition Styles).