Tag: SBL Style

A Simple Guide to When You Need to Capitalize “Gospel(s)”
Deciding whether you need to capitalize “gospel” language can be tricky. But you can cut through confusion with six principles.
27 June 2022
How to Correctly Format Your Bibliography
Combined with a few other steps, editing Word’s “Bibliography” style will give you more consistent formatting with fewer headaches.
2 November 2020
How You Should Not Format Your Bibliographies
You can get your bibliography to look like SBL style requires in a few different ways. But several common approaches create serious problems.
26 October 2020
How to Easily Change First Page Margins in Word
On the first page of a major section, SBL style asks for a 2-inch top margin. But that doesn’t mean you need to change the margin size in Word.
19 October 2020
The Odd Thing about Font and Line Sizes
When you select a font, you select its size in a unit called “points.” But the font face also affects the visual size of lines and type on the page.
22 June 2020
How to Justify Your Title Page Text Blocks in No Time
You can save yourself a lot of time by letting Word handle title page formatting—particularly when you’re vertically justifying the title page text.
15 June 2020