Commit 42622c11 authored by Suzanne Selhorn's avatar Suzanne Selhorn Committed by Susan Tacker

Updated style for nav items

parent 515f6181
...@@ -1112,13 +1112,9 @@ document to ensure it links to the most recent version of the file. ...@@ -1112,13 +1112,9 @@ document to ensure it links to the most recent version of the file.
When documenting navigation through the user interface: When documenting navigation through the user interface:
- Use the exact wording as shown in the UI, including any capital letters as-is. - Use the exact wording as shown in the UI, including any capital letters as-is.
- Use bold text for navigation items and the char "greater than" (`>`) as a - Use bold text for navigation items.
separator. For example: `From your project, go to **Settings > CI/CD**`.
- If there are any expandable menus, make sure to mention that the user needs to
expand the tab to find the settings you're referring to. For example:
`From your group, go to **Settings > CI/CD** and expand **General pipelines**`.
### Navigational elements ### What to call the menus
Use these terms when referring to the main GitLab user interface Use these terms when referring to the main GitLab user interface
elements: elements:
...@@ -1130,6 +1126,19 @@ elements: ...@@ -1130,6 +1126,19 @@ elements:
- **Right sidebar**: This is the navigation sidebar on the right of the user - **Right sidebar**: This is the navigation sidebar on the right of the user
interface, specific to the open issue, merge request, or epic. interface, specific to the open issue, merge request, or epic.
### How to document the left sidebar
To be consistent, use this format when you refer to the left sidebar.
- Go to your project and select **Settings > CI/CD**.
- Go to your group and select **Settings > CI/CD**.
- Go to the Admin Area (**{admin}**) and select **Overview > Projects**.
For expandable menus, use this format:
1. Go to your group and select **Settings > CI/CD**.
1. Expand **General pipelines**.
## Images ## Images
Images, including screenshots, can help a reader better understand a concept. Images, including screenshots, can help a reader better understand a concept.
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