• Readability

    Readability is about how easily readers can access the meanings and messages of the text.

  • similar

    See comparable, similar

  • because, due to

    because: as a result of due to: attributable to, caused by, resulting from A grammar ‘rule’ is that due to should only be used as an adjective (following

  • due to

    See because, due to

  • a lot, alot

    The correct spelling is a lot, not alot: I put a lot of onions in the sauce.

  • accept, except

    accept: to receive willingly (verb) The politician should not accept that gift. except: to leave out (verb) The teacher will except the students who ar

  • impact, effect

    impact (noun): a marked effect or influence Floods can have a major impact on people living near the river. In risk analysis, impact is used to describe t

  • Strategy and planning

    Find out about the main principles and activities for identifying user needs, developing a content strategy, and planning your content, including accessibility

  • Structure and wording for readability

    Whether individual words are readable and understandable depends on a combination of their length and familiarity, which will vary with the reader.

  • Sustainable content

  • User needs

    Understanding user needs is the foundation for creating effective, useful and usable content.

  • Business needs

    Learn how to identify your business needs and align them with your content.

  • Content vision and principles

    A content vision and principles can help keep your content production on track.

  • Content audit and analysis

    Analysing your existing content and identifying gaps helps you plan what content you need to keep, delete, update and create.

  • Governance and workflow

    Good content governance helps to streamline and simplify content production.

  • Evaluation and maintenance

    Regularly evaluate the success of your content and your content strategy.

  • Readability metrics and reading skills

    Readability checkers are available to help you assess the readability of your text. Learn about several readability checkers and benchmarks.

  • Implementation

    Learn about implementing your content strategy with supporting guidance and practical tools.

  • Types of infographics

    Learn about the different types of infographics: data infographics, process infographics, and message infographics.

  • Conventions for infographics

    General principles for infographics include focusing only on a few key messages, limiting text, breaking up complex concepts into separate infographics, and emb

  • Functional design for infographics

    Functional design of infographics involves understanding the context, identifying the story, creating the visuals and text, and putting it all together.

  • Citing First Nations Traditional Knowledges

    Citations and research involving First Nations people should recognise and respect their rights, culture and knowledge systems.

  • Structure and writing

    Learn how to develop a logical structure and navigation, use clear, appropriate and accurate language, and understand the basic rules for creating different typ

  • About

    Learn how the Biotext content manual was developed and how to cite it.

  • Readability targets for different users

    Learn how to set a readability target and check your content using a readability checker.