Writing Style Guidelines from A to Z
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I
in-service One word, hyphenated. Can be an adjective or a noun.
Internet Capitalize since it is a proper name.
italics Avoid using italics on webpages as italicized text tends to be less readable on computer monitors. Italics are acceptable for selected use in paper publications.
its and it's To differentiate between the contraction and the possessive form, only use an apostrophe when it's is a contraction of "it is" or "it has." When using the possessive form of the word, omit the apostrophe.