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== Step 1 - Creation of a page Search for an existing article == Before creating an article, try to make sure there isncheck that one doesn't already an articleexist, perhaps possibly under a slightly different name. If a search does not find your article, consider broadening Broaden your searchand look around a bit to prevent multiple articles being written on the same subject.
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== Step 2 - Create a page ==If no results articles are found, go ahead and create a page can be createdfor the article.
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Now, information you can be added (see Step 2)begin to add the article's content.
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== Step 3 - Add content ==
Enter the text of the article.
You may want to copy and paste the structure of this [[Format akvopedia page|example page]] into your new article. It contains content typical of Akvopedia pages.
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The html text HTML (= computer the language to allow website creationof websites) of this the page will then showis displayed.
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Copy the HTML text and paste it into your Akvopedia page. Add your information, related external links and pictures; delete any irrelevant HTML. To format your information, check this [[List of functions|cheatsheet]] for a list of options.
Your page will be created with the title you entered in the search field.
=== Adding pictures ===
The [[Picture|Picture page]] explains how to add, upload and format.
In the Akvopedia, this syntax is used to display a picture: '''<nowiki>[[Image:Akvo_africa.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Image title]]</nowiki>'''. Copy and paste this syntax in the Akvopedia article you are editing, changing the image name to correspond to your uploaded picture.
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== Step 4 - Preview the article ==
To see how your page looks, click 'Show preview'.
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== Step 4 5 - Save the page == When you are contentBefore saving the page, add information in the 'Summary' bar box to make it easier for your fellow akvopedia Akvopedia editors to track changes.
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Finally, save the new akvopedia page Akvopedia article by clicking 'Save page'.
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== Step 5 - Editing a page == When you want to To change the content of a akvopedia an Akvopedia page, simply click the 'Edit' and change whatever you wanttab to return to the article's source structure. Then repeat step 4Make your changes, fill in the Summary box, then save the page.
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== Formatting ==
For a list of text formatting options, see the [[List of functions|List of functions cheatsheet]].