Help:Formatting

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1 Basic text styles (Bold, Italic, Small Font, colored text)
2 Indent paragraph with a bold header
3 Headings
- 3.1 Cheatsheet (courtesy of Wikigender)
4 Level 1
- 4.1 Level 2
  - 4.1.1 Level 3
    - 4.1.1.1 Level 4
      - 4.1.1.1.1 Level 5

Basic text styles (Bold, Italic, Small Font, colored text)

The toolbar at the top of the edit box provide easy access to the most common styling instructions. You can either use the buttons in the toolbar or type the commands in yourself.

Bold text

Text contained within and (or alternatively within three apostrophes each ('''TEXT''') is displayed in Bold.

Italic text

Text contained within and (or alternatively within two apostrophes each (''TEXT'') is displayed in Italic.

Small text: Text contained within and appears in smaller font

Colored Text: Use the following tags for colored font:

<font color=red>TEXT</font>

instead of "red", use other color-names like green, yellow, silver, magenta, cyan, Aqua, Aquamarine, Lime, navy, teal, purple, maroon, fuchsia, violet

(check the complete list of color names)

Indent paragraph with a bold header

The code for a paragraph that looks in its style like this one here - bold header and indent paragraph text starting on the next line - is written as follows:

; HEADING TEXT
: PARAGRAPH TEXT

Headings

== Headline text ==

Use == and == to create a new section in the page.

Cheatsheet (courtesy of Wikigender)
Description	You type	You get
Applies anywhere
Italicise text	`''italic''`	italic

Bold text	`'''bold'''`	bold

Bold and italic	`'''''bold & italic'''''`	bold & italic

Internal link (within Wikigender)	`[[Name of page]]` `[[Name of page\|displayed text]]`	Name of page displayed text

Redirect to another page	`#REDIRECT [[Target page]]`	Image:Redirectltr.png Target page

External link (to other websites)	`[http://www.example.org]` `[http://www.example.org displayed text]` `http://www.example.org`	[1] displayed text http://www.example.org

Sign your posts on talk pages	`~~~~`	Your username 07:32, 3 December 2010 (UTC)
Applies only at the beginning of the line
Headings A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article.	`== Level 1 ==` `=== Level 2 ===` `==== Level 3 ====` `===== Level 4 =====` `====== Level 5 ======`	Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5

Bulleted list	`* One` `* Two` `** Two point one` `* Three`	One Two Two point one Three

Numbered list	`# One` `# Two` `## Two point one` `# Three`	One Two Two point one Three