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| - | + | Easy editing of pages is what wikis are made for. It only takes a few clicks. | |
| - | + | == Editing new pages == | |
| - | + | If the page you wish to edit does not exist yet, see [[ColorWiki Help:Starting a new page]] | |
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| - | + | == Editing existing pages == | |
| + | * Click the '''edit''' [[Help:Navigation#Page Tabs|page tab]] | ||
| + | * Make changes to the text in the edit box. Make sure you write clearly and concisely, and make sure your edit does something to improve the page. If you're making normal changes to the text like fixing spelling mistakes or grammar, inserting new sentences, etc, then you don't have to worry too much about formatting. When you do need to use some type of formatting, you do it using wiki syntax, see [[ColorWiki Help:Formatting]] for some of the common types of formatting used. | ||
| + | * Optionally, enter a short note in the '''Summary''' box describing your changes. | ||
| + | * Optionally preview your changes with the '''Preview''' button. | ||
| + | * Click the '''Save page''' button. | ||
| - | + | === Discussion === | |
| - | + | Every article has its own discussion-page, where you can ask questions, make suggestion or discuss about corrections. Click the '''discussion''' [[Help:Navigation#Page Tabs|page tab]] to reach it. You can sign your message by writing 4 tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>). The wikisoftware turns them into the current time and your username. | |
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| - | + | {{meta|Help:Editing}} | |
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Latest revision as of 00:05, 18 August 2006
These are pages that help you learn how to get around in the ColorWiki and add & edit pages and the like.
If you instead need help with a color management topic, go to the ColorWiki Home page. Easy editing of pages is what wikis are made for. It only takes a few clicks.
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Editing new pages
If the page you wish to edit does not exist yet, see ColorWiki Help:Starting a new page
Editing existing pages
- Click the edit page tab
- Make changes to the text in the edit box. Make sure you write clearly and concisely, and make sure your edit does something to improve the page. If you're making normal changes to the text like fixing spelling mistakes or grammar, inserting new sentences, etc, then you don't have to worry too much about formatting. When you do need to use some type of formatting, you do it using wiki syntax, see ColorWiki Help:Formatting for some of the common types of formatting used.
- Optionally, enter a short note in the Summary box describing your changes.
- Optionally preview your changes with the Preview button.
- Click the Save page button.
Discussion
Every article has its own discussion-page, where you can ask questions, make suggestion or discuss about corrections. Click the discussion page tab to reach it. You can sign your message by writing 4 tildes (~~~~). The wikisoftware turns them into the current time and your username.
