Typographic Conventions and Elements
Italics | Used for the introduction of new terminology, for words being used in a different context, and for placeholder or variable text. |
bold | Used for strong emphasis and items that you click, such as buttons. |
| Used for code examples, command names, options, responses, error messages, and to indicate text that you enter. |
> | In addition to a math symbol, it is used to indicate a submenu. For instance, File > New where you would select the New option from the File menu. |
... | Indicates that text is being omitted for brevity. |