Wiki Formatting: Difference between revisions

From Space Station 14 Wiki
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 3: Line 3:


== Basics ==
== Basics ==
Before we begin writing a page, we need to actually ''make'' one first. To do this, simply log into the wiki using your SS14 account, and type something in the search bar that doesn't have a page named after it. if you do, something like '''this''' should appear.
=== Creating a new page ===
Before we begin writing a page, we need to actually ''make'' one first. To do this, simply log into the wiki using your SS14 account, and type something in the search bar that doesn't have a page named after it. if you do, something like '''this''' should appear:


[[File:Wikiex.jpg]]
[[File:Wikiex.jpg]]
If you'd like to begin a new page with that name, simply click the red text, and presto! You've just make a new wiki page. Now, we can finally get to writing it.
=== Headings ===
If you've read to this point, you've already read through 3 separate headings. '''Headings''' are simply ways of categorizing different sections of an article, and will appear on a list near the top of the page like so:
[[File:Headinglist.jpg]]

Revision as of 12:50, 6 May 2023

Wait, What?

you're probably wondering what this page is for, or what "formatting" even means. Well, in short, this page contains different strings of boiler-plate wiki "code" for you to easily copy/paste into your articles without going through the hassle of writing them yourself, as well as instructions for more advanced formatting.

Basics

Creating a new page

Before we begin writing a page, we need to actually make one first. To do this, simply log into the wiki using your SS14 account, and type something in the search bar that doesn't have a page named after it. if you do, something like this should appear:

Wikiex.jpg

If you'd like to begin a new page with that name, simply click the red text, and presto! You've just make a new wiki page. Now, we can finally get to writing it.

Headings

If you've read to this point, you've already read through 3 separate headings. Headings are simply ways of categorizing different sections of an article, and will appear on a list near the top of the page like so:

Headinglist.jpg