diff --git a/app/templates/partials/templates/guidance-formatting-letters.html b/app/templates/partials/templates/guidance-formatting-letters.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..77d8d6be4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/templates/partials/templates/guidance-formatting-letters.html
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<h2 class="heading-medium">Formatting</h2>
+<p>
+  To put a title in your template, use a hash:
+</p>
+<div class="panel panel-border-wide">
+  <p>
+    # This is a title
+  </p>
+</div>
+<p>
+  To make bullet points, use asterisks:
+</p>
+<div class="panel panel-border-wide">
+  <p>
+    * point 1<br/>
+    * point 2<br/>
+    * point 3<br/>
+  </p>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/templates/views/edit-letter-template.html b/app/templates/views/edit-letter-template.html
index f53a75a94..1dc29f6fb 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/edit-letter-template.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/edit-letter-template.html
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
           ) }}
         </div>
         <aside class="column-whole">
-          {% include "partials/templates/guidance-formatting.html" %}
+          {% include "partials/templates/guidance-formatting-letters.html" %}
           {% include "partials/templates/guidance-personalisation.html" %}
         </aside>
       </div>