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How to fix issues with floating images (left or right,)
PlaceHow to upload an image
See Help:FileUpload.
How to use Screenshots properly
See Help:Screenshots.
How to cite (using references)
See Help:Citing.
How to sign your comments
See Using your signature.
How to customize your signature
See the expert tutorial on custom signatures.
Example Signatures
- Cliff Burton • Marco 02:07, 22 July 2010 (UTC)
- Archangel Talk * Welcome * Support 15:52, 22 July 2010 (UTC)
- Cora -talk | vamp- 09:57, 24 July 2010 (UTC)
- G/Upir Talk 19:38, 24 July 2010 (UTC)
- Coquette -talk|character- 19:43, 24 July 2010 (UTC)
- Lameth Talk|Character 19:48, 24 July 2010 (UTC)
- Majica Talk|Character 15:52, 25 July 2010 (UTC)
How to create a character profile page
How to resolve a dispute
See Resolving Disputes.
How to start a new page
Just insert the term you wanna write about into the search box, if theres no article you are presented with the option to create a new one by clicking on the link generated. Just write your stuff, preview, save, enjoy.
eg.
There is no page titled "†mightyintimidatingvampirename". You can create this page.
How to format text and do other cool things
Template:CodeInline - (For unline code)
Template:Blink - (blinking Text)
Template:C - (Colored text)
Template:Cl - (Category link)
Template:TOCright - (To move the contents box to the right)
Template:S - (To strike text in a way that makes it unreadable)
Template:Strike - (To strike text normally)
How to show your IM status in your userpage (or character profile page)
- Usage
To embed an Yahoo button inside a MediaWiki article (or more likely a userpage):
<yahoo>Yahoo-Username</yahoo>
To get help about the yahoo button:
<yahoo help/>
eg (output):
- style: the button style, from 0 (smallest) to 2 (biggest), 3 and 4 are for voicemail. Default: 2.
- action: action when the button is clicked. Default: sendim. Possible values: "addfriend","call","sendim".
Example: <yahoo style="2" action="sendim">PatheticCockroach</yahoo>
The same syntax is used for all the other supported IM programs:
<aim help/>AIM-Username</aim> (AIM)
<icq help/> (ICQ)
<gtalk help/> (Google Talk)
<livemessenger help/> (MSN/Live Messenger)
<skype help/> (Skype)
<xfire help/> (Xfire)