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'''Formatting Wiki articles''' can be a confusing and at times a nominally daunting process.
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Here's a link to a great, quick, complete little page that has all the commands and formatting options listed in a nice, compact format.
  
 
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Wikipedia Cheatsheet]
Here's a link to a great, quick, complete little page that has all the commands and formatting options listed in a nice, compact format.
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:List#List_basics Click Here for the link to the Main Wiki Formatting page]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:List#List_basics Click Here for the link to the Main Wiki Formatting page]
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Here are some other helpful formating websites:
 
Here are some other helpful formating websites:
#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Wikipedia Cheatsheet]
 
 
#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup Help with wiki markup]
 
#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup Help with wiki markup]
  

Revision as of 19:47, 8 November 2012

Here's a link to a great, quick, complete little page that has all the commands and formatting options listed in a nice, compact format.

Wikipedia Cheatsheet


Click Here for the link to the Main Wiki Formatting page

Click Here for the link to the MediaWiki Formatting page


There are some useful sub-pages, too, which you can get to from that main page or click the links here:


Click Here for help with Links in Wiki articles


Click Here for help with Images in Wiki articles


Click Here for help with Tables in Wiki articles


For those having difficulty clicking on the link, here is the address for the main page that you can paste into your browser. The links to the sub-pages above are at the bottom of the main page:


http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting



Here are some other helpful formating websites:

  1. Help with wiki markup


To number points and insert pictures in between points:

  1. Each point should have a "#" at the start. This will automatically enter the numbers.
  2. Each point should be one right after the other (no additional spacing).
  3. A "File:Page break.JPG" needs to be placed between the words and the related picture and the next point needs to be started in the next line. For example:
    1. Point 1
    2. Point 2File:Page break.JPG[link to picture]
    3. Point 3