Eye Referencing Guide
(updated Jul 2024)


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How to do citations in Eye style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Eye citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Eye.

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How do you cite a book in the Eye referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Eye always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Eye using placeholders:
1. Last Name FN.Title, Edition., (Editor Last Name EFN (ed.).). City: Publisher; 2000.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Eye citation:
1. Angelou M.I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in Eye looks like this: 1


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How to reference a journal article in the Eye citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Eye format?

Have you come across a research paper or journal article you would like to cite in your own research? Here’s how to do it in Eye

Here’s a Eye journal citation example using placeholders:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container. 2000; Volume(Issue): pages Used. Available at: URL [Accessed July 19, 2024].
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Eye:
1. Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 2007; 18(1): 161-172. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008 [Accessed July 19, 2024].
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1


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How to cite a website in a paper in Eye style?

Have you found a credible website you want to cite in Eye to include in your research paper or presentation? Here’s how

Here’s an Eye example website reference:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title. 2000. Available at: https://www.example.com [Accessed July 19, 2024].
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
1. Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. 2008. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 [Accessed July 19, 2024].
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1

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How to cite a YouTube video Eye in 2024

Are you watching a YouTube video and you don’t know how to cite it? Here’s a simple way to do it in Eye

Here’s a Eye citation YouTube video example:
1. ChannelName. Title. YouTube. 2000. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX [Accessed July 19, 2024].
So how to cite a video Eye?
1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. 2015. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ [Accessed July 19, 2024].
And an in-text video citation would look like this: 1

How to cite a podcast using Eye referencing style

Did you know there are over 50 million podcast episodes out in the world for you to listen to? If you want to cite one in Eye, here’s how

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Eye.
1. Lastname F. Title. 2000. Available at: http://www.example.com [Accessed July 19, 2024].
Podcast referencing example in Eye using “This American Life” episode 640:
1. This American Life. 640: Five Women. 2018. Available at: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women [Accessed July 19, 2024].
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Eye referencing style?

Although citing a song might seem uncommon, there’s no need to worry. We’ve got you covered for both audio recordings and written song lyrics, here’s how to cite in Eye

An example song citation in Eye.
1. Lastname F.Song Title.; 2000. Available at: http://www.example.com [Accessed July 19, 2024].
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Eye:
1. The Beatles.Here Comes the Sun.; 1969. Available at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 [Accessed July 19, 2024].
And an in-text citation would look like this: 1


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