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| − | To add text, simply begin typing. An extra space between lines will make a paragraph. You can use the <pre> tags to present preformatted text, such as in the case of +glance. Note that leading spaces (such as used in some poses) will make the wiki think that you're presenting code, so remember to strip out any leading spaces before posting something (Find and Replace is a quick, fast option). You might also want to look at: |
+ | To add text, simply begin typing. An extra space between lines will make a paragraph. You can use the <nowiki><pre></nowiki> tags to present preformatted text, such as in the case of +glance. Note that leading spaces (such as used in some poses) will make the wiki think that you're presenting code, so remember to strip out any leading spaces before posting something (Find and Replace is a quick, fast option). You might also want to look at: |
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting Formatting for Text] |
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting Formatting for Text] |
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Revision as of 04:32, 2 July 2011
Logging In
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Making Pages
Formatting
To add text, simply begin typing. An extra space between lines will make a paragraph. You can use the <pre> tags to present preformatted text, such as in the case of +glance. Note that leading spaces (such as used in some poses) will make the wiki think that you're presenting code, so remember to strip out any leading spaces before posting something (Find and Replace is a quick, fast option). You might also want to look at:
Using Links
| Description | You type | You get |
| Internal Link | [[Main Page]] |
Main Page |
| Link With Different Text | [[Main Page|different text]] |
different text |
| Images | [[media:example.jpg]] |
a link to an image |
| External Link | [http://www.pathfinderreference.com] |
[1] |
| External Link With Different Text | [http://www.pathfinderreference.com Pathfinder PRD] |
Pathfinder PRD |
Using Images
| Description | You type | You get |
| Show an Image | [[image:myimage.jpg]] |
A pretty picture |
| Show an Image as a Thumbnail | [[image:myimage.jpg|thumb]] |
A pretty thumbnail |
| Center a Thumbnail | [[image:myimage.jpg|thumb|center]] |
A pretty thumbnail, centered |