Zotero ships with several popular citation styles for creating citations and bibliographies, and over 10,000 additional styles can be found in the Zotero Style Repository. All these styles are written in the Citation Style Language (CSL), a format also supported by many other programs.
Learn how to edit CSL styles step-by-step with this guide for customizing citations in Zotero, a free tool for organizing and sharing research.
Then select a citation style for your citation/bibliography format and choose either to create a list of Citations/Notes or a Bibliography. Then choose one of the following four ways to create your citation/bibliography:
Zotero uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles and the citeproc-js CSL processor for creating citations and bibliographies. For information on how to use existing CSL styles with Zotero, see Citation Styles.
This page describes the syntax of version 0.8.1 of the Citation Style Language (CSL), including information specific to Zotero. An additional source of documentation is the CSL 0.8.1 schema, which is written in RELAX NG Compact and can be used for style validation. Pointers on how CSL styles can be created, modified, validated, shared and installed in Zotero can be found here, together with ...
Fantastic! You are the perfect person to get your style supported and approved. Zotero uses the Citation Style Language (CSL). By helping to create a CSL style, you also create a style that can be used by Mendeley, Papers3, and many other reference management programs. If the Zotero Style Repository already contains a style for your journal, but is found to contain errors, please point out ...
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