Uncyclopedia:Proper Wiki Formatting

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'Proper Wiki Formatting refers to the correct use of formatting codes with the [[[source code] of the wiki article to control the layout and look of the page . Syntax is vital as the slightest error can result in a nonsensical, or at least, bizarre page layout.

= Proper Wiki Formatting

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• 20:36, 17 February 2026 ‎Sports Illustrated (hist | edit) ‎[446 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (can you tell that I still dream of designing magazines? my graphic design major is going to waste...) Tag: Visual edit
• 15:55, 17 February 2026 ‎Arizona State University (hist | edit) ‎[14,958 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (if you see this, you've got AIDS!) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 09:53, 17 February 2026 ‎Creating UnGames:Meal Maker/Look (hist | edit) ‎[2,527 bytes] ‎JOwOl (talk | contribs) (The taxis r expensive) Tag: Visual edit
• 02:04, 15 February 2026 ‎European onion (hist | edit) ‎[519 bytes] ‎2600:4041:5c3f:2300:9110:b308:e2fe:ed13 (talk) (European Onion) Tag: Visual edit
• 17:20, 14 February 2026 ‎Cats and spoons (hist | edit) ‎[27,535 bytes] ‎Mr Saturn (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '== CAT'S AND SPOONS == thumb|This is <u>NOT</u> okay.<blockquote> "Meow" -Cat</blockquote>Cats are known to be highly addicted to spoons, This is because, "OOOOH! SHINY! And- BAM! Now your high on 39 different levels! Kittens LOVE this stuff, They LOVE it, trust me on that thought, You see that image? Yeah, THAT one --> Do you know what the image depicts? EVIL, A kitten (More so a adorabl...') Tag: Disambiguation links

• 20:36, 17 February 2026 ‎Sports Illustrated (hist | edit) ‎[446 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (can you tell that I still dream of designing magazines? my graphic design major is going to waste...) Tag: Visual edit
• 15:55, 17 February 2026 ‎Arizona State University (hist | edit) ‎[14,958 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (if you see this, you've got AIDS!) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 09:53, 17 February 2026 ‎Creating UnGames:Meal Maker/Look (hist | edit) ‎[2,527 bytes] ‎JOwOl (talk | contribs) (The taxis r expensive) Tag: Visual edit
• 02:04, 15 February 2026 ‎European onion (hist | edit) ‎[519 bytes] ‎2600:4041:5c3f:2300:9110:b308:e2fe:ed13 (talk) (European Onion) Tag: Visual edit
• 17:20, 14 February 2026 ‎Cats and spoons (hist | edit) ‎[27,535 bytes] ‎Mr Saturn (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '== CAT'S AND SPOONS == thumb|This is <u>NOT</u> okay.<blockquote> "Meow" -Cat</blockquote>Cats are known to be highly addicted to spoons, This is because, "OOOOH! SHINY! And- BAM! Now your high on 39 different levels! Kittens LOVE this stuff, They LOVE it, trust me on that thought, You see that image? Yeah, THAT one --> Do you know what the image depicts? EVIL, A kitten (More so a adorabl...') Tag: Disambiguation links

• 20:36, 17 February 2026 ‎Sports Illustrated (hist | edit) ‎[446 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (can you tell that I still dream of designing magazines? my graphic design major is going to waste...) Tag: Visual edit
• 15:55, 17 February 2026 ‎Arizona State University (hist | edit) ‎[14,958 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (if you see this, you've got AIDS!) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 09:53, 17 February 2026 ‎Creating UnGames:Meal Maker/Look (hist | edit) ‎[2,527 bytes] ‎JOwOl (talk | contribs) (The taxis r expensive) Tag: Visual edit
• 02:04, 15 February 2026 ‎European onion (hist | edit) ‎[519 bytes] ‎2600:4041:5c3f:2300:9110:b308:e2fe:ed13 (talk) (European Onion) Tag: Visual edit
• 17:20, 14 February 2026 ‎Cats and spoons (hist | edit) ‎[27,535 bytes] ‎Mr Saturn (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '== CAT'S AND SPOONS == thumb|This is <u>NOT</u> okay.<blockquote> "Meow" -Cat</blockquote>Cats are known to be highly addicted to spoons, This is because, "OOOOH! SHINY! And- BAM! Now your high on 39 different levels! Kittens LOVE this stuff, They LOVE it, trust me on that thought, You see that image? Yeah, THAT one --> Do you know what the image depicts? EVIL, A kitten (More so a adorabl...') Tag: Disambiguation links

• 20:36, 17 February 2026 ‎Sports Illustrated (hist | edit) ‎[446 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (can you tell that I still dream of designing magazines? my graphic design major is going to waste...) Tag: Visual edit
• 15:55, 17 February 2026 ‎Arizona State University (hist | edit) ‎[14,958 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (if you see this, you've got AIDS!) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 09:53, 17 February 2026 ‎Creating UnGames:Meal Maker/Look (hist | edit) ‎[2,527 bytes] ‎JOwOl (talk | contribs) (The taxis r expensive) Tag: Visual edit
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• 17:20, 14 February 2026 ‎Cats and spoons (hist | edit) ‎[27,535 bytes] ‎Mr Saturn (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '== CAT'S AND SPOONS == thumb|This is <u>NOT</u> okay.<blockquote> "Meow" -Cat</blockquote>Cats are known to be highly addicted to spoons, This is because, "OOOOH! SHINY! And- BAM! Now your high on 39 different levels! Kittens LOVE this stuff, They LOVE it, trust me on that thought, You see that image? Yeah, THAT one --> Do you know what the image depicts? EVIL, A kitten (More so a adorabl...') Tag: Disambiguation links

• 20:36, 17 February 2026 ‎Sports Illustrated (hist | edit) ‎[446 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (can you tell that I still dream of designing magazines? my graphic design major is going to waste...) Tag: Visual edit
• 15:55, 17 February 2026 ‎Arizona State University (hist | edit) ‎[14,958 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (if you see this, you've got AIDS!) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
• 09:53, 17 February 2026 ‎Creating UnGames:Meal Maker/Look (hist | edit) ‎[2,527 bytes] ‎JOwOl (talk | contribs) (The taxis r expensive) Tag: Visual edit
• 02:04, 15 February 2026 ‎European onion (hist | edit) ‎[519 bytes] ‎2600:4041:5c3f:2300:9110:b308:e2fe:ed13 (talk) (European Onion) Tag: Visual edit
• 17:20, 14 February 2026 ‎Cats and spoons (hist | edit) ‎[27,535 bytes] ‎Mr Saturn (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '== CAT'S AND SPOONS == thumb|This is <u>NOT</u> okay.<blockquote> "Meow" -Cat</blockquote>Cats are known to be highly addicted to spoons, This is because, "OOOOH! SHINY! And- BAM! Now your high on 39 different levels! Kittens LOVE this stuff, They LOVE it, trust me on that thought, You see that image? Yeah, THAT one --> Do you know what the image depicts? EVIL, A kitten (More so a adorabl...') Tag: Disambiguation links

Avoid bad wiki formatting

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• ' </b> bold text uses nowiki><b>and</b> tags<nowiki/>

• 1. italic uses '''these high up lines'''<nowiki/>nowiki>'''
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Also due to the {{content-free{} nature of [Uncyclopedia]]]]], it is up to the users to educate themselves as to the correct style of formatting. Try to use the []]preview]] button before making changes to check, and if necessary, revise your formatting. Be certain to include links that work, according to this example.

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