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You can edit any pages by clicking the edit tab at the top of the page. You need to use wiki syntax for:

*'''bold'''
*''Italic''
*'''''bold and Italic'''''
*[[Internal Link]]
*[http://geneticalliance.org External Link]
*Headings
*Numbered List
*Bulleted List
*Image
*Table

Basic formatting methods are well explained in a cheat sheet from [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia].

Here is the copy of the cheat sheet:

__NOTOC__
<div align="center">

{| style="border:1px solid #A3B1BF; text-align:left; background:#f5faff"
|-
| width="25%" style="background: #cee0f2; padding: 0.3em; text-align:center;"|'''Description'''
| style="background: #cee0f2; padding: 0.3em; text-align:center;"|'''You type'''
| width="25%" style="background: #cee0f2; padding: 0.3em; text-align:center;"|'''You get'''
|-
| colspan="3" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding: 0.2em; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;" | Applies anywhere
|-
|[[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page#Character_formatting|Italicise text]]
|
<tt><nowiki>''italic''</nowiki></tt>
|
''italic''
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
|[[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page#Character_formatting|Bold text]]
|
<tt><nowiki>'''bold'''</nowiki></tt>
|
'''bold'''
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
|[[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page#Character_formatting|Bold and italic]]
|
<tt><nowiki>'''''bold & italic'''''</nowiki></tt>
|
'''''bold & italic'''''
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
||[[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page#Links_and_URLs|Internal link]] 
(within WikiGenetics)
|
<tt><nowiki>[[Name of page]]</nowiki></tt> 
<tt><nowiki>[[Name of page|display text]]</nowiki></tt> 
|
[[Name of page]] 
[[Name of page|display text]] 
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
|[[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page#Links_and_URLs|Redirect to another page]]
|
<tt><nowiki>#REDIRECT [[Target page]]</nowiki></tt>
|
<big>↳</big> [[Target page]]
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
|[[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page#Links_and_URLs|External link]] 
(to other websites)
|
<tt><nowiki>[http://www.example.org]</nowiki></tt> 
<tt><nowiki>[http://www.example.org display text]</nowiki></tt> 
<tt><nowiki>http://www.example.org</nowiki></tt>
|
[http://www.example.org] 
[http://www.example.org display text] 
http://www.example.org
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
|
Sign your posts 
on talk pages
|
<tt><nowiki>~~~~</nowiki></tt>
|
[[Special:Mypage|Your username]] {{CURRENTTIME}}, 
{{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} (UTC)
|-
| colspan="3" style="background:#E6F2FF; padding: 0.2em; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 0.9em; text-align:center;" | 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.''
|
<tt><nowiki>== Level 1 ==</nowiki></tt> 
<tt><nowiki>=== Level 2 ===</nowiki></tt> 
<tt><nowiki>==== Level 3 ====</nowiki></tt> 
<tt><nowiki>===== Level 4 =====</nowiki></tt> 
<tt><nowiki>====== Level 5 ======</nowiki></tt>
|
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
|[[Help:List|Bulleted list]]
|
<tt>* One</tt> 
<tt>* Two</tt> 
<tt>** Two point one</tt> 
<tt>* Three</tt>
|
* One
* Two
** Two point one
* Three
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"|
|-
|[[Help:List|Numbered list]]
|
<tt># One</tt> 
<tt># Two</tt> 
<tt>## Two point one</tt> 
<tt># Three</tt>
|
# One
# Two
## Two point one
# Three
|-
|colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid #cee0f2;"| 
|-
|'''Thumbnail image'''
|
<tt><nowiki>[[Image:Wiki.png|thumb|Caption text]]</nowiki></tt>
|
[[Image:Wiki.png|thumb|Caption text]]
|}
</div>

For '''more advanced formatting''', see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents/Editing_Wikipedia Wikipedia Help Page for Editing] or [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents MediaWiki Help] or post questions to the [[WikiGenetics :Community portal|Community Portal]].

== Internal Links ==
*[[Help:Contents |Go back to Help: Contents]]
*[[Start Using WikiAdvocacy]]
*[[Overview of WikiAdvocacy]]
*[[Creating New Pages]]
*[[Cool Tips]]
*[[Editing Practice]]

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Advocacy Admin: Created page with "You can edit any pages by clicking the edit tab at the top of the page. You need to use wiki syntax for: *'''bold''' *''Italic'' *'''''bold and Italic''''' *[[Internal Link]..."

Advocacy Admin: Created page with "You can edit any pages by clicking the edit tab at the top of the page. You need to use wiki syntax for: '''bold''' ''Italic'' '''''bold and Italic''''' [[Internal Link]..."