UI COM Style Guide
  • UI COM Style Guide
  • Contact Us
  • Writing for the Web
    • Know Your Audience
    • Reduce Content
    • Make Content Accessible and Easy to Read
      • Write in Plain Language
      • Write Content That is Design Agnostic
      • Structure Your Content
        • Use Headings Correctly
        • Formatting Lists
      • Images and Videos
        • Sizing Images
        • Follow Alt Text Best Practices
        • Videos
      • Avoid PDFs
      • Make User Friendly Forms
      • Make User Friendly Links and Buttons
        • Write Quality Link Text
        • Linking a Phone number or Email
        • Links to External Sites
    • Make Content Findable
    • Writing for the Web Tools
  • College of Medicine Logos, Brand & Style
    • Write with the College Web Style
      • Voice and Tone
      • Terminology and Language
        • UI COM Name Usage
        • Names and titles
        • Departments
        • Degrees and programs
        • Academic year and fiscal year
        • Alumni
        • Abbreviations and acronyms
        • Other Terminology
        • Inclusive language
      • Capitalization
      • Phone & Fax Number Formatting
      • Time and Dates
      • Address & Building Numbers Formatting
      • Profiles
    • Color Palette
    • Typography
    • Logo Guidelines
  • Info for the Chicago Campus
    • Chicago Campus Name Usage
    • Chicago Department Names
    • Chicago Administrative Offices/Personnel Titles
    • UI Health
    • Homepage Guidelines
    • Creating a New Website
  • Info for the Peoria Campus
    • Peoria Campus Name Usage
    • Peoria Department Names
    • Peoria Administrative Offices/Personnel Titles
    • Peoria Terminology
  • Info for the Rockford Campus
    • Rockford Campus Name Usage
    • Rockford Department Names
    • Rockford Administrative Offices/Personnel Titles
    • Rockford Terminology
    • Affiliations
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  1. Writing for the Web

Writing for the Web Tools

Tools for improving your content and publishing on the RED platform.

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Last updated 1 year ago

Hemmingway App

This is a browser-based app that helps you simplify your content and improve readability. You don't have to download anything to use Hemingway. Paste your page content in the app to analyze how precise or wordy your content is.

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Grammarly App

Grammarly reviews spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, engagement, and delivery mistakes in English texts. This is an app you install to get guidance on any other web-based platform.

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RED documentation website

RED is the multisite platform used by UIC. On the documentation site, you can see all the content component options that RED offers, and troubleshoot any issues you are experiencing with the platform.

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Go to the Hemingway app
Learn more and download Grammarly
Go to the RED documentation site