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Forum editing tutorial
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Im making this tutorial because i always see topics where people have links to youtube and artwork but dont embed the links so im going to show you how to make your posts look nice and tidy and nice to look at. This tutorial will cover everything you need to know about BBcodes and how to embed image and videos

:Subject:


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The subject is where you put information on what the Topics about




:Font Tools:


Font: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

This is where you can change the font type example Symbol

Font alignment: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

Here is where you can justify or center the text making the text centered in the middle of the page or you can align the text on the left or right side of the page

Superscript/Subscript: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

this is used for mathematical references example E=mc2 and A3 S3

More font additions: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

This is used to make your font stand out or make it look neat

Bold: Bold
Italic: Italic
Underlined: Underlined
Strike: Strike

Fade text,Gradient text box align: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

Fade font makes your font fade out.
Gradient font makes your text one colour(color) into another

[fade:81d12c2bfe]Fade[/fade:81d12c2bfe] (IE only)
Gradient

Box align will make all the text read from left to right or right to left example
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Marque: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

this allows for moving text corresponding to the arrows example



:Embedding and Other useful tools:


Code, Quote and Spoilers: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

Code: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] this is used when talking about programming example

' Allow easy reference to the System namespace classes.
Imports System

' This module houses the application's entry point.
Public Module modmain
   ' Main is the application's entry point.
   Sub Main()
     ' Write text to the console.
     Console.WriteLine ("Hello World using Visual Basic!")
   End Sub
End Module


Quoting: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] quoting is used to quote what someone said within your post

Example wrote this is a example


Spoilers: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] used to hide text and/or images. Click the spoiler button once before your text then at the end of the text/image click the spoiler button again or you can type the code

[ spoil]text to hide in spoiler here[ /spoil] without the smiley's

Links: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

Links: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] Links are used to allow people to click the link instead of having to copy the URL example

Firstly type in the link in the first popup box like so

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the next box is what the link will be displayed as

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TTG

the same goes for the Email

Embedding images and Videos: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

Now im only going to show the Image and Youtube as these are the most used!

Images: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] Its simple to embed a image all you need is the link to the image example [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] this is a link to a image i made on photoshop now to embed it i click the image button then paste the link into the box, easy!

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and you get

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Youtube: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] To embed a youtube video simply go to the youtube video you wish to embed and copy the URL from the top of your web browser then click the youtube button and paste in the link just like the image

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Bullet points, Line breaks and Remove BBcode: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

Bullet points: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] Simply used for making lists example

  • list item 1
  • list item 2


The BBCode format for a list is
[ list]
[*]list item 1
[*]list item 2
[ /list]

but without the smiley faces there

Line break: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] This is used to break up text/images etc example


example


Remove BBCodes: [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] This is used to remove unwanted codes that you dont need/want


:Emoticons:


Emoticons: To add a Emoticons simply click on the one you disire from the left

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to view move click the View more Emoticons then simply click the View more Emoticons desired


This concludes the tutorial please thank the topic so people can see this for help


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Very nice tutorial, very well organized and informational. Nice work keep it up. I really like how you put in pictures.
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aNaughtyCuban wrote Very nice tutorial, very well organized and informational. Nice work keep it up. I really like how you put in pictures.


thank you i always see people with links to there montages artwork etc but dont know how to use the forum efficiently
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Dude i never noticed that there was a view more emoticons button i freakin love u for this (+repped)


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Nice post very helpfull.
Good job!
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thanks guys loads of people dont know how to use the forum editing tools
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I think i smell something Sticky!
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thanks Axe just today i saw about 10 post where people didnt embed videos or just dont know how to use the forum to its full potential im surprised theres not a tutorial already
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