Help:Formatting text/instructions

You can use the Rich Text Editor (RTE) to modify the appearance of text on a page.

Step-by-Step

 * First click the "edit" button which is found next to the title of every page. Or you can click the "Edit" link next to any section heading on a page.
 * An edit window will open with a toolbar.
 * On the left side of the toolbar are buttons to control the appearance of the text.
 * Editing_toolbar.png


 * Highlight the text you wish to modify with your cursor, and then choose:
 * [[File:Bold_button.png]] to make the text bold.
 * [[File:Italic_button.png]] to make the text italic.
 * [[File:Underline_button.png]] to underline the text.
 * [[File:Strikethrough_button.png]] to cross out or strike-through the text.
 * To return to normal text mode, re-highlight the text and click on the active button to unselect it.

Next Steps

 * Learn how to format a page
 * Learn how to link text
 * Learn how to add a mouse-over tool-tips
 * Learn how to create a new page

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