Help:Editing

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Wow so this page doesn't come with the wiki??? Weird. Here are some editing helps:

Formatting

How to write	What it looks like	What it does
''Italics''	Italics	Makes text in italics
'''Bold'''	Bold	Makes text in bold
'''''Italibold'''''	Italibold	Makes text in italibold, the combination of italics and bold that I just now named

Links

How to write	What it looks like	What it does
[[Rice Boy]]	Rice Boy	Links to a page on the wiki with the exact title "Rice Boy".
[[Rice Boy (comic)|Rice Boy]]	Rice Boy	Links to a page on the wiki with the title "Rice Boy (comic)", but looks like "Rice Boy".
http://rice-boy.com	http://rice-boy.com	Links to "rice-boy.com" automatically.
[http://rice-boy.com Rice Boy]	Rice Boy	Links to "rice-boy.com", but looks like "Rice Boy".
[http://rice-boy.com]	[1]	Links to "rice-boy.com" and looks like a number in brackets, yuck.

Files

How to upload an image and add it to a page:

1. Click the "Upload file" link in the sidebar.
2. Click the "Choose file" button to pick the file you want to upload.
3. Change the filename (if it should be different-- make sure there aren't any weird characters like &) and add a description/category
4. Click "Upload file" and you'll be presented with the new file! If you can't find it, check the Gallery of new files.
5. Use one of the following formats to add the image to the page:

How to write	What it looks like	What it does
[[File:Trill12.png]] or [[Image:Trill12.png]]		Simply display the image, with a link to the image's page.
[[File:Trillfarmer.png|thumb|50px|right|A tiny Trill]]	A tiny Trill	Displays the image as a thumbnail, limited to 50 pixels in width, aligned to the right side of the page, with the caption "A tiny Trill". Most images are kept to around 200px.
{{Infobox character | image= [[Image:Trillfarmer.png]] | caption= The Trill farmer talks to Rice Boy | name = ''Trill Farmer'' }}	Trill Farmer The Trill farmer talks to Rice Boy	Displays the image as part of the character infobox template. There are other options (such as "first" for first appearance and "comic" for the comics the character is in) that are available for this template.
<gallery perrow=2> File:Trill5.png File:Trill7.png File:Trill20.png </gallery>		Creates a gallery of images. The number of images per row can be controlled by the "perrow" variable, which can be left out if you want to let the computer figure it out.

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(this page is incomplete because I only recently realized it doesn't have anything here)