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By using a style guide, translation teams can reduce ambiguity, avoid rework, and produce higher-quality translations that resonate with the target audience.
How to Create Your Own Style Guide
To get started, please use the template style guide style guide here as as a foundation. This template is provided in English, but you are encouraged to create your style guide in your own language to make it more accessible and practical for your team.
Instructions:
- Customise the template with information relevant to your language, audience, and cultural setting.
- Remove any sections that
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- do not
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- apply to your project.
- Add examples or notes that will help your team make consistent choices.
Once completed, your style guide can be shared with your volunteer translators and the rest of your translation team as a go-to resource throughout the project.