Examples of formatting and grouping related information.

Bold	Using the bold print shows that the word is important. Headings and subheadings are also often in bold.
Italics	Words are often italicized or put in italics to show they are important. Words from foreign language are also put in italics.
Hyperlinks	Hyperlinks direct the reader to a Web site with more information about a topic.
Heading	Headings help the reader identify topics. The words in bold tell the reader what the text underneath will be about.
Subheading	Subheadings are sub-topics under a broad heading. The title of the subheading tells the reader what the text underneath is about.
Timeline	Timelines are graphic aids that help the reader understand the sequence in which events happened.
Charts/Tables	Charts and tables are graphic aids that help the reader understand, summarize, and compare related information.