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{{see also|MarioWiki:Signatures}} | |||
This tutorial will teach you how to make a signature. | |||
== Base | ==Base creation== | ||
#Create a page for your signature [[Special:Mypage/sig|here]]. | |||
#Edit the page and insert this text:<pre>[[User:Username|Username]]</pre> | |||
#Replace "Username" with your username. Like this:<pre>[[User:Porplemontage|Porple]]</pre> | |||
== Customization == | ==Customization== | ||
If you want your name to be colored or have a different font, | If you want your name to be colored or have a different font, replace the text on the signature page with this: | ||
Username</span>]]</pre> | <pre>[[User:Username|<span style="font-family:serif;color:#f00">Username</span>]]</pre> | ||
If you want to link to your talk page and your contributions page, insert this text | If you want to link to your talk page and your contributions page, insert this text at the end of the signature page: | ||
<pre>([[User talk:Username|talk]] &middot; [[Special:Contributions/Username|edits]])</pre> | <pre>([[User talk:Username|talk]] &middot; [[Special:Contributions/Username|edits]])</pre> | ||
Once you have the signature created | Be sure to follow all rules outlined in [[MarioWiki:Signatures]]. Once you have the signature created, click save. Then go to your [[Special:Preferences|preferences page]]. | ||
== Preparing for | ==Preparing for usage== | ||
Once you are at your preferences page, change the text in the "Signature" box to this:<pre>{{ | Once you are at your preferences page, change the text in the "Signature" box to this: | ||
<pre>{{User:Username/sig}}</pre> | |||
Make sure the "[[ | Make sure the "[[File:Rawsigcheckbox.png|link=|top]] Treat signature as wikitext (without an automatic link)" option is checked and save your preferences. You can now just click the https://www.mariowiki.com/images/7/79/Insert-signature.png button to enter your signature and a timestamp.<br> | ||
== Usage == | ==Usage== | ||
Now that your signature is set up, know how | Now that your signature is set up, know how it works: | ||
{| | |||
|- | {|border="1" cellpadding="3" style="font-size:15px; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-bottom:5px" | ||
! Code ! | |-style="background:#000080" | ||
!<font color=white>Code</font> | |||
!<font color=white>Turns into</font> | |||
!<font color=white>Appears as</font> | |||
!<font color=white>Mainly used for</font> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |~~~ | ||
|{{User:Username/sig}} | |||
|{{fake link|Username|User:Username}} ({{fake link|talk|User talk:Username}} · {{fake link|edits|Special:Contributions/Username}}) | |||
|Signing your name | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |~~~~ | ||
|{{User:User/sig}} {{#time:G:i, j F Y|{{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}}}} (UTC) | |||
|{{fake link|Username|User:Username}} ({{fake link|talk|User talk:Username}} · {{fake link|edits|Special:Contributions/Username}}) {{#time:G:i, j F Y|{{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}}}} (UTC) | |||
|<span class=plainlinks>[{{fullurl:Special:Allpages|namespace=1}} Talk page] discussion</span> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |~~~~~ | ||
|{{#time:G:i, j F Y|{{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}}}} (UTC) | |||
|{{#time:G:i, j F Y|{{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}}}} (UTC) | |||
|Recording of date and time | |||
|} | |} | ||
== | ==The pages where you don't use signatures== | ||
Certain pages do not allow these signature codes to be used on them, a majority of them being MarioWiki namespace pages. You can tell when not to use signatures when the page mentions that it follows the "No-Signature Policy". For more information about the policy, check [[MarioWiki:No- | Certain pages do not allow these signature codes to be used on them, a majority of them being MarioWiki namespace pages. You can tell when not to use signatures when the page mentions that it follows the "No-Signature Policy". For more information about the policy, check [[MarioWiki:No-signature policy|this page]]. | ||
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