Headers and Sub-headers - Revision history

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	The header and sub header should always be used wisely, keeping in mind the goals and vision of the blog and its design.		The header and sub header should always be used wisely, keeping in mind the goals and vision of the blog and its design.

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KAHristin at 13:48, 3 May 2013

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KAHristin at 13:48, 3 May 2013

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	The header and sub header should always be used wisely, keeping in mind the goals and vision of the blog and its design.		The header and sub header should always be used wisely, keeping in mind the goals and vision of the blog and its design.


	==Why create it? ==		==Why create it? ==

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	==Why create it? ==		==Why create it? ==

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	===Parallelism ===		===Parallelism ===
	When crating headers and sub headers the text, font, and sizes should be consistent. Headers should have a larger text than a sub header. Continue to use the same font throughout the header and sub header. If your first sub header is in italics, the next sub header should be italics as well. Headers should begin the same way. If the first header starts with “The”, the rest of the headers should also begin with “The”.		When crating headers and sub headers the text, font, and sizes should be consistent. Headers should have a larger text than a sub header. Continue to use the same font throughout the header and sub header. If your first sub header is in italics, the next sub header should be italics as well. Headers should begin the same way. If the first header starts with “The”, the rest of the headers should also begin with “The”.

			==Notes==
			<references/>

	==References==		==References==

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	=== [[Scan-ability]] ===		=== [[Scan-ability]] ===
	Online readers are not very patient. A website has approximately three seconds to download properly and engage the viewer. <ref> Carroll~~, Brian. Writing for digital media. Routledge, 2010.~~</ref> Your headline is the first impression you make on a reader. Without a captivating header and sub header that will turn a browser into a reader, the rest of the content might be irrelevant.<ref>~~"Page Titles, Headlines, and Subheaders, OH MY!"~~ Writing Spaces~~. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Apr. 2013. <http://writingspaces.org/wwsg/page-titles-headlines-subheaders>.~~</ref> Sub-headers will make blog posts more readable. They allow readers to get a quick idea on what subjects you’re tackling and allow them to skip to the topics the readers are interested in.		Online readers are not very patient. A website has approximately three seconds to download properly and engage the viewer. <ref> Brian Carroll</ref> Your headline is the first impression you make on a reader. Without a captivating header and sub header that will turn a browser into a reader, the rest of the content might be irrelevant.<ref> Writing Spaces </ref> Sub-headers will make blog posts more readable. They allow readers to get a quick idea on what subjects you’re tackling and allow them to skip to the topics the readers are interested in.

	==How to create it? ==		==How to create it? ==

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References

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	==References==		==References==
	~~<references>~~
	#Carroll, Brian. ''Writing for Digital Media''. Routledge, 2010.		#Carroll, Brian. ''Writing for Digital Media''. Routledge, 2010.
			#Fishman, Hirsch. [http://www.custom-wordpress-web-design.com/2009/06/how-to-create-usable-titles-and-sub-headers/ 10 Tips for Improving Your Titles and Sub-Headers]. ''Addicott''. Web RSS. 09 June 2009. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.
	#Fishman, Hirsch. "10 Tips for Improving Your Titles and Sub-Headers." Addicott Web RSS. ~~N.p.,~~ 09 June 2009. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.		#[http://www.sophia.org/headings-subheadings-tutorial Headings & Subheadings]. ''Sophia''. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.
			#[http://writingspaces.org/wwsg/page-titles-headlines-subheaders Page Titles, Headlines, and Subheaders, OH MY!] ''Writing Spaces''. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.
	#"Headings & Subheadings." Sophia~~. N.p., n.d~~. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.		#[http://weblogs.about.com/od/partsofablog/qt/BlogHeader.htm What Is a Blog Header?] ''About.com Blogging''. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.

	#"Page Titles, Headlines, and Subheaders, OH MY!" Writing Spaces~~. N.p., n.d~~. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.

	#"What Is a Blog Header?" About.com Blogging~~. N.p., n.d~~. Web. 04 Apr. 2013.

	~~</references>~~

	==See Also==		==See Also==

NadineEpperson: /* Brevity */

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Brevity

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	==How to create it? ==		==How to create it? ==
	===[[Brevity]] ===		===[[Brevity]] ===
	Both the ~~heading~~ and ~~subheading~~ should be short and straight forward. Use clarity and not creativity. ~~Subheadings~~ should be explanatory, pulling key words from the post. This will allow the reader to have an idea of what is coming up ahead.		Both the header and subheader should be short and straight forward. Use clarity and not creativity. Subheaders should be explanatory, pulling key words from the post. This will allow the reader to have an idea of what is coming up ahead.

	===Parallelism ===		===Parallelism ===

NadineEpperson: /* Organization */ changed "headings" to "headers"

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Organization: changed "headings" to "headers"

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	==Why create it? ==		==Why create it? ==
	=== Organization ===		=== Organization ===
	~~Headings~~ and ~~subheadings~~ are a visual ~~representation~~ of how information is organized, and tells the reader what is in each section.		Headers and subheaders are visual representations of how information is organized, and tells the reader what is in each section.

	=== [[Scan-ability]] ===		=== [[Scan-ability]] ===