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Titles: Quote Marks, Italics, Underlining, or Naked?

From AP vs. Chicago, a guide comparing Associated Press style and Chicago style for editors, writers, teachers, students, word nerds, and anyone else who gives a dollar sign, ampersand, exclamation point, and pound sign about style. Note: Never underline when you can italicize. Titles for . . . Albums Almanacs Apps Art Articles Bible Blog entries Blogs Books AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.187) C: Italics (8.187) C: Italics (8.166) AP: The Bible and catalogs of reference material use neither (p. 62). C: Book series and editions use neither (8.174). AP: Neither (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.175) AP: Neither (p. 63) AP: Quotes (p. 63) C: Neither (8.175, 14.205) C: Italics (8.194) AP: Quotes (p. 62) AP: Neither (p. 62) C: Neither (8.69) C: Neither (8.175, 14.202) AP: Neither (p. 62) AP: Neither (p. 62) C: Italics (8.193) AP: Neither (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.175) C: Neither (8.195) C: Italics (8.195) C: Neither (8.195) C: Italics (8.195) AP: Neither (p. 62) www.APvsChicago.com www.facebook.com/APvsChicago twitter.com/APvsChicago AP: For example, Farmville. AP: For example, WordPerfect, Windows. C: Unless it has "status," then use quotes. AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.175) AP: Neither (p. 62) C: Italics (8.193) Use Quotes AP: Quotes (p. 62) Use Italics C: Italics (8.192) AP: Neither (p. 62) AP: Neither (p. 62) AP: For example, Facebook, Foursquare. Use Neither Exceptions/Other

Cartoons Catalogs Chapters Classical music, identified by sequence Classical music, nicknames Columns (in periodicals) Comic strips Computer games and computer-game apps Computer software Conferences Departments (in periodicals) Dictionaries Directories Drawings Encyclopedias Essays Exhibitions (large) Exhibitions (small) Fairs (large) Fairs (small) Gazetteers

C: Italics (8.194)

Titles: Quote Marks, Italics, Underlining, or Naked?


Handbooks Journals Lecture series Lectures (individual) Magazines Meetings Movies Newspapers Operas Paintings Pamphlets Periodicals Photographs Plays Podcast episodes Podcasts Poems Radio episodes (in series) Radio programs and series Reports Short stories Songs Speeches Statues Television episodes (in series) Television programs and series Unpublished works Video blogs Video-blog episodes Web pages and sections Websites C: Quotes (8.187) C: Quotes (8.186) AP: Neither (p. 62) C: Neither (8.186) Revised 11/17/12 C: Quotes (8.185) AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.184) C: Italics (8.187) C: Italics (8.185) C: Quotes (8.175) AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.189) AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Italics (8.193) C: Neither (8.75) C: Unless it has "status, then use quotes. AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.179) C: Quotes (8.185) AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Italics (8.185) C: Italics (8.193) AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.187) C: Italics (8.187) C: Unless book length, then treated as book (italics). AP: Quotes (p. 62) AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Italics (8.185) C: Italics (8.166) C: Italics (8.189) C: Italics (8.193) C: Italics (8.193) C: Italics (8.166) C: Italics (8.193) C: Italics (8.181) C: Unless part of name of award, organization, etc. (8.170). C: Unless part of name of award, organization, etc. (8.170). C: For long musical compositions or instrumental works, see 8.189-8.190. AP: Quotes (p. 62) C: Quotes (8.86) C: Italics (8.166) AP: Neither (p. 159) C: Neither (8.69) C: Unless part of name of award, organization, etc. (8.170). C: Unless it has "status," then use quotes. C: Italics (8.166) C: Neither (8.86) AP: Neither (p. 62) C: Unless part of name of award, organization, etc. (8.170).

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