Because good research needs good data

Template

This is H2 size text that would be used for a one to two lines of introduction in the Excerpt field.

This is the Introduction field. A paragraph looks good, two paragraphs start dominating the page.

This is Heading 3 size

H3 can be used as a subheading in the body of articles.

Body copy is this size. This is the text that would be used for most content on the site. 

Paragraphs should typically be 100 words in length. When writing for the web 50 words may be even better. It also helps to think in terms of number of lines rather than words. Around five-seven lines is a good length. Remember that window is wider in edit mode than in view mode.

Please don't clutter your text with too many links. Links make the text difficult to read and they date fast. You should include links beneath the paragraph and give them an intuitive name. Link text should describe the destination to the user, and make sense without the context of the rest of the the web page. Don't say 'click here'. Never publish URLs as links in web pages.

Graphical elements

Below are elements that help break up the the text, emphasise elements of interest, improve navigation.

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Focus state
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Accordion item
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Fully clickable panel linking to child pages with hover and focus state.

This is created by using tags statictext and statictextcontent.

Fully clickable panel linking to child pages with hover and focus state.

This is created by using tag featuredstatictext.

Buttons

These are buttons and are typically included in the stylesheet but you can add them manually as well. They all require static, hover and focus states.

Author

Joy Davidson

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Location Glasgow

Job Title Research Associate

E-mail joy.davidson@glasgow.ac.uk

Twitter @jd162a

Phone +44 (0)131 650 2714

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