Proofed | Editors | Emeritus | Harvard Medical School (HMS) | Video Style Guide
This guide is for video-editing specifics for Harvard Medical School courses. For e-learning documents, please refer to Proofed | Editors | Emeritus | Harvard Medical School (HMS) Style Guide | HMS-LDTH.
For anything not answered in either of these guides, please follow AP Style.
TITLE SCREEN
Video title – Title Case (AP)
The word "through" should remain lowercase unless it's the first word
FACULTY INTRO SCREEN
Name and designation – Title Case (AP)
TEXT BOX
Header: Title Case (AP)
Body text: Sentence case (AP)
Periods only for complete sentences
pip/60:40 split screens
Header: Title Case (AP)
Body text: Sentence case (AP)
Periods only for complete sentences
bleed with text
Header: Title Case (AP)
Body text: Sentence case (AP)
Periods only for complete sentences
NULL SCREENS
Headers: Title Case (AP)
Sub-headers: Sentence case (AP)
Body text: Sentence case (AP)
Use Title Case for any headers within the body text
Periods only for complete sentences
callouts
Headers: Title Case (AP)
Body text: Sentence case (AP)
Periods only for complete sentences
TABLES
Headers: Title Case (AP)
Subheaders: Sentence case (AP)
Body text: Sentence case (AP)