Editorial Style Guide Builder
Create a practical editorial style guide covering tone, grammar, terminology, capitalization, formatting, inclusivity, citations, and examples.
Editorial Style Guide Builder is a free AI skill for docs & knowledge bases. Create a practical editorial style guide covering tone, grammar, terminology, capitalization, formatting, inclusivity, citations, and examples. It works with Claude, ChatGPT and is ready to use out of the box.
About this skill
Create a practical editorial style guide covering tone, grammar, terminology, capitalization, formatting, inclusivity, citations, and examples. It turns source material, audience needs, evidence, and editorial constraints into a structured, review-ready deliverable.
What it does
The skill analyzes the source, audience, purpose, structure, tone, evidence, and publication constraints; identifies the highest-impact editorial issues; makes traceable revisions; and produces a professional output with clear verification and review notes.
What is included
- Guide context
- Voice and tone
- Grammar and punctuation
- Capitalization and numbers
- Terminology
- Inclusive language
- Formatting and citations
- Channel adaptations
How to use it
1. Download the editorial-style-guide-builder-SKILL.md file 2. Upload it to your writing or editorial workspace 3. Provide the source material, audience, purpose, and constraints 4. Add protected wording, evidence, style, and publication requirements 5. Use the final output for review, approval, or publication
Examples
Create an editorial style guide for an AI resource platform publishing skills, prompts, articles, FAQs, and updates.
A complete professional editorial deliverable with revised content, issue priorities, evidence and meaning safeguards, change rationale, unresolved questions, and final review criteria.
FAQ
What is this skill for?
Will it invent facts or sources?
Can it preserve required wording?
Does it explain its changes?
Can it work with long documents?
How is this different from generic rewriting?
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