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

Avoidlongrunsofcharacterswithoutanybreakingspaces-theyoftenmakethearticleunreadable,distractfromthetopic,andscrewupthepagelayouttothepointofforcingyoutousethehorizontalscrollbar(notethatputtingasinglespaceinfrontofthismessisusuallysufficient).

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• To create insightful, educational articles on ]]Uncyclopedia], it is necessary to have the
• proper style. Images, headlines,
• and links should be <a href="http://slashdot.org">correctly</a> formatted to ensure smooth transitions and of use.

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:of [[Uncyclopedia|Uncyclopedia[[, it is up to the users to find and correct bad wiki formatting. Should you   spot improper formatting, don't be afraid to correct it. Be 'bold in making edits!

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• 05:10, 7 November 2025 ‎Anti-aliasing (hist | edit) ‎[2,987 bytes] ‎Papalcloths (talk | contribs) (Added the anti-aliasing article) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Anti-Aliasing"
• 18:51, 6 November 2025 ‎Banana for scale (hist | edit) ‎[714 bytes] ‎179.190.227.39 (talk) (Created the page "banana for scale") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Visual edit
• 02:53, 4 November 2025 ‎Error 429 (hist | edit) ‎[3,922 bytes] ‎TropicalPanther (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<center>300px <h3> Too many requests </h3> Whoops! You fucking made many requests. This error has been reported to the Uncyclopedia Team. <h4> 429 </h4> </center>') Tag: Very short new article
• 17:43, 3 November 2025 ‎Alexei Smirnoff: Our lord and savior from Stranger Things (hist | edit) ‎[9,136 bytes] ‎165.155.140.66 (talk) (←Created page with 'Alexei Smirnoff was a wonderful man from Russia. He was a valued member of the Stranger Things team and always loved a good cherry flavored slurpee. He was originally trying to help the Russians create a rift under a mall to destroy America or something but died a hero while his best friend, a middle aged man in a midlife crisis went to go get corn dogs. He will be remembered. Alexei was born in the summer of 1985 under a bed in an abandoned house in Hawki...')
• 16:33, 2 November 2025 ‎All I Want for Christmas Is You (hist | edit) ‎[2,874 bytes] ‎DaniPine3 (talk | contribs) (it's time...)

• 05:10, 7 November 2025 ‎Anti-aliasing (hist | edit) ‎[2,987 bytes] ‎Papalcloths (talk | contribs) (Added the anti-aliasing article) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Anti-Aliasing"
• 18:51, 6 November 2025 ‎Banana for scale (hist | edit) ‎[714 bytes] ‎179.190.227.39 (talk) (Created the page "banana for scale") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Visual edit
• 02:53, 4 November 2025 ‎Error 429 (hist | edit) ‎[3,922 bytes] ‎TropicalPanther (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<center>300px <h3> Too many requests </h3> Whoops! You fucking made many requests. This error has been reported to the Uncyclopedia Team. <h4> 429 </h4> </center>') Tag: Very short new article
• 17:43, 3 November 2025 ‎Alexei Smirnoff: Our lord and savior from Stranger Things (hist | edit) ‎[9,136 bytes] ‎165.155.140.66 (talk) (←Created page with 'Alexei Smirnoff was a wonderful man from Russia. He was a valued member of the Stranger Things team and always loved a good cherry flavored slurpee. He was originally trying to help the Russians create a rift under a mall to destroy America or something but died a hero while his best friend, a middle aged man in a midlife crisis went to go get corn dogs. He will be remembered. Alexei was born in the summer of 1985 under a bed in an abandoned house in Hawki...')
• 16:33, 2 November 2025 ‎All I Want for Christmas Is You (hist | edit) ‎[2,874 bytes] ‎DaniPine3 (talk | contribs) (it's time...)

• 05:10, 7 November 2025 ‎Anti-aliasing (hist | edit) ‎[2,987 bytes] ‎Papalcloths (talk | contribs) (Added the anti-aliasing article) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Anti-Aliasing"
• 18:51, 6 November 2025 ‎Banana for scale (hist | edit) ‎[714 bytes] ‎179.190.227.39 (talk) (Created the page "banana for scale") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Visual edit
• 02:53, 4 November 2025 ‎Error 429 (hist | edit) ‎[3,922 bytes] ‎TropicalPanther (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<center>300px <h3> Too many requests </h3> Whoops! You fucking made many requests. This error has been reported to the Uncyclopedia Team. <h4> 429 </h4> </center>') Tag: Very short new article
• 17:43, 3 November 2025 ‎Alexei Smirnoff: Our lord and savior from Stranger Things (hist | edit) ‎[9,136 bytes] ‎165.155.140.66 (talk) (←Created page with 'Alexei Smirnoff was a wonderful man from Russia. He was a valued member of the Stranger Things team and always loved a good cherry flavored slurpee. He was originally trying to help the Russians create a rift under a mall to destroy America or something but died a hero while his best friend, a middle aged man in a midlife crisis went to go get corn dogs. He will be remembered. Alexei was born in the summer of 1985 under a bed in an abandoned house in Hawki...')
• 16:33, 2 November 2025 ‎All I Want for Christmas Is You (hist | edit) ‎[2,874 bytes] ‎DaniPine3 (talk | contribs) (it's time...)

• 05:10, 7 November 2025 ‎Anti-aliasing (hist | edit) ‎[2,987 bytes] ‎Papalcloths (talk | contribs) (Added the anti-aliasing article) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Anti-Aliasing"
• 18:51, 6 November 2025 ‎Banana for scale (hist | edit) ‎[714 bytes] ‎179.190.227.39 (talk) (Created the page "banana for scale") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Visual edit
• 02:53, 4 November 2025 ‎Error 429 (hist | edit) ‎[3,922 bytes] ‎TropicalPanther (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<center>300px <h3> Too many requests </h3> Whoops! You fucking made many requests. This error has been reported to the Uncyclopedia Team. <h4> 429 </h4> </center>') Tag: Very short new article
• 17:43, 3 November 2025 ‎Alexei Smirnoff: Our lord and savior from Stranger Things (hist | edit) ‎[9,136 bytes] ‎165.155.140.66 (talk) (←Created page with 'Alexei Smirnoff was a wonderful man from Russia. He was a valued member of the Stranger Things team and always loved a good cherry flavored slurpee. He was originally trying to help the Russians create a rift under a mall to destroy America or something but died a hero while his best friend, a middle aged man in a midlife crisis went to go get corn dogs. He will be remembered. Alexei was born in the summer of 1985 under a bed in an abandoned house in Hawki...')
• 16:33, 2 November 2025 ‎All I Want for Christmas Is You (hist | edit) ‎[2,874 bytes] ‎DaniPine3 (talk | contribs) (it's time...)

• 05:10, 7 November 2025 ‎Anti-aliasing (hist | edit) ‎[2,987 bytes] ‎Papalcloths (talk | contribs) (Added the anti-aliasing article) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Anti-Aliasing"
• 18:51, 6 November 2025 ‎Banana for scale (hist | edit) ‎[714 bytes] ‎179.190.227.39 (talk) (Created the page "banana for scale") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Visual edit
• 02:53, 4 November 2025 ‎Error 429 (hist | edit) ‎[3,922 bytes] ‎TropicalPanther (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<center>300px <h3> Too many requests </h3> Whoops! You fucking made many requests. This error has been reported to the Uncyclopedia Team. <h4> 429 </h4> </center>') Tag: Very short new article
• 17:43, 3 November 2025 ‎Alexei Smirnoff: Our lord and savior from Stranger Things (hist | edit) ‎[9,136 bytes] ‎165.155.140.66 (talk) (←Created page with 'Alexei Smirnoff was a wonderful man from Russia. He was a valued member of the Stranger Things team and always loved a good cherry flavored slurpee. He was originally trying to help the Russians create a rift under a mall to destroy America or something but died a hero while his best friend, a middle aged man in a midlife crisis went to go get corn dogs. He will be remembered. Alexei was born in the summer of 1985 under a bed in an abandoned house in Hawki...')
• 16:33, 2 November 2025 ‎All I Want for Christmas Is You (hist | edit) ‎[2,874 bytes] ‎DaniPine3 (talk | contribs) (it's time...)

• 05:10, 7 November 2025 ‎Anti-aliasing (hist | edit) ‎[2,987 bytes] ‎Papalcloths (talk | contribs) (Added the anti-aliasing article) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Anti-Aliasing"
• 18:51, 6 November 2025 ‎Banana for scale (hist | edit) ‎[714 bytes] ‎179.190.227.39 (talk) (Created the page "banana for scale") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Visual edit
• 02:53, 4 November 2025 ‎Error 429 (hist | edit) ‎[3,922 bytes] ‎TropicalPanther (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '<center>300px <h3> Too many requests </h3> Whoops! You fucking made many requests. This error has been reported to the Uncyclopedia Team. <h4> 429 </h4> </center>') Tag: Very short new article
• 17:43, 3 November 2025 ‎Alexei Smirnoff: Our lord and savior from Stranger Things (hist | edit) ‎[9,136 bytes] ‎165.155.140.66 (talk) (←Created page with 'Alexei Smirnoff was a wonderful man from Russia. He was a valued member of the Stranger Things team and always loved a good cherry flavored slurpee. He was originally trying to help the Russians create a rift under a mall to destroy America or something but died a hero while his best friend, a middle aged man in a midlife crisis went to go get corn dogs. He will be remembered. Alexei was born in the summer of 1985 under a bed in an abandoned house in Hawki...')
• 16:33, 2 November 2025 ‎All I Want for Christmas Is You (hist | edit) ‎[2,874 bytes] ‎DaniPine3 (talk | contribs) (it's time...)

Avoid bad wiki formatting

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• 1. italic uses '''these high up lines'''<nowiki/>nowiki>'''
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