Web standards and guidelines

Development Officers

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Image permissions forms

We have updated the LTS permission forms for using photos and video of children and adults. Please make sure that you are using the current version of each form.

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Make your writing clear and concise

You know what you want to say and here we give examples of how best to get its meaning across.

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Can I use clip art in a PowerPoint?

Find out about copyright-protected materials and how to seek permission to include them in your work.

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Thinking of blogging or podcasting?

If you're interested in starting up, or contributing to, a blog or podcast, read our handy guide for tips and information.

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Getting documents ready for the web

All documents available on LTS websites should be prepared for use online. We show you how.

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Am I following LTS house style?

Keep up to date with LTS house style for punctuation, specialist terminology and formatting text.

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Should I leave accessibility to the web developer?

We recommend that you consider accessibility right from the initial planning stage of your project.