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Be particularly alert to accent marks. Use Webster’s 11th or an appropriate foreign language dictionary to check usage. Here’s a quick reminder about how to create the most common accent marks.

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Catalogs and wallpaper books: These are primarily reference sources and should not be treated as book titles.  Capitalize and leave in the same typestyle as its surrounding text.

If used as a subhead or graphic element, catalog and wallpaper book names may be given a special type treatment.

Collections and products:  Capitalize, but do not put quotation marks around or italicize the names of fabric, wallpaper, and furniture collections and products: Caravan collection, Gourmet Kitchen collection, Weekend Lace pillowcases, Sunnybrook Plaid fabric, Full Bloom drawer pulls.

Note that the word “collection” itself is not capped.

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