This section contains information on The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) method of document formatting and citation. These resources follow the seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of …

Sep 25, 2019 · Chicago doesn’t require a specific font or font size, but recommends using something simple and readable (e.g., 12 pt. Times New Roman). Use margins of at least 1 inch on all sides of …

The Chicago Manual of Style Online is the venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar in an accessible online format. ¶ It is the indispensable reference for writers, editors, proofreaders, …

Jan 27, 2026 · Overview and formatting information for citing sources using the Chicago Manual of Style, 18th edition, notes and bibliography format.

There are two types of notes that can be used in a Chicago Style paper: footnotes or endnotes. Footnotes are notes that are cited at the bottom—footer part—of the page. On the other hand, …

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Use a single legible font style (e.g., Times News Roman) and font size (preferably 12 pt).

The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) is a style guide for American English published since 1906 by the University of Chicago Press. [1] Its 18 editions (the most recent in 2024) have prescribed writing and …

Dec 2, 2025 · The Chicago Manual of Style, or CMOS, is used in the humanities and social sciences. It offers two systems: Notes and Bibliography, which uses footnotes and a bibliography, and Author …

The Chicago style uses two methods for citing resources. The Notes and Bibliography method uses numbered footnotes or end notes to cite resources and usually a corresponding bibliography at the …