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===Images and media===
 
===Images and media===
  
To embed images and other media, upload the file you want to embed using the ''upload file'' link on the left, then once it's uploaded type the file's name
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To embed images and other media, upload the file you want to embed using the ''upload file'' link on the left, then once it's uploaded go back to editing the page and type the file's name into the page text wherever you want the image to be, highlight it using the mouse and click on the ''embedded image'' button on the edit toolbar (it's the one in the middle that looks like a little picture frame).

Revision as of 09:09, 11 July 2007

Wiki Markup

Wiki markup is fairly easy to get the hang of, here are some of the basics:

Creating headings

What it looks like What you type

Heading 1

=Heading 1=

Heading 2

==Heading 2==

Heading 3

===Heading 3===

Heading 4

====Heading 4====


Formatting

What it looks like What you type

italics

''italics''  (2 single quotes)

bold

'''bold'''  (3 quotes)

bolditalics

'''''bolditalics'''''  (5 quotes)


Links

What it looks like What you type

Links to other topics on this wiki

MainPage

[[MainPage]]

Links to external websites

http://lotuselancentral.com

http://lotuselancentral.com

Change the link text

LEC

[http://lotuselancentral.com LEC]


Lists

What it looks like What you type

Numbered lists

  1. item
  2. item 2
    1. sub item
# item
# item 2
## sub item

Bulleted lists

  • item
  • item 2
    • sub item
* item
* item 2
** sub item

Mix lists

  1. item
    • sub item
    • sub item 2
  2. item 2
# item
#* sub item 
#* sub item 2
# item 2

Images and media

To embed images and other media, upload the file you want to embed using the upload file link on the left, then once it's uploaded go back to editing the page and type the file's name into the page text wherever you want the image to be, highlight it using the mouse and click on the embedded image button on the edit toolbar (it's the one in the middle that looks like a little picture frame).