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Editing Modes

This page covers a more detailed guide on using the Visual Editor and Source Editor.

Visual Editor

Iskomunidad provides an easy and user-friendly way to create and format your page without needing to write wiki code. It includes tools for formatting text, adding headings, inserting links and images, creating lists and tables, and organizing your content.

This step-by-step guide will walk you through the toolbar's features and explain how to use each tool to create a well-organized and informative page on Iskomunidad.

Visual Editor Toolbar

Headings

Allows you to change how the paragraph is formatted. There are several choices you can use in formatting your page.

Here are the example of what the selection would look like in your page.

Formatting

Pressing the "A" gives you a texts formatting menu. This toolbar provides various text formatting options, allowing you to make text bold or italic, add superscript or subscript, format text as computer code, apply strikethrough or underline, and adjust the text size to make it larger or smaller.

Linking Tool

The chain icon represents the Linking Tool, which allows you to add links to text on your page.

To create a link, highlight the text you want to turn into a link, then click the chain icon to open the link dialog box.

Internal link: Search Iskomunidad for an existing page you want to link to.
External link: Select the External site tab and paste the URL of the website you want to link to.

Once you have selected or entered the link, follow the dialog box instructions to apply it to your text.

Cite Menu

The Cite Menu is used to add inline citations (footnotes and references). All pages have access to basic reference formatting and the ability to reuse citations by using the Cite Menu.Linking tool

Lists

When making a list you can choose between a Bullet list or a Numbered list. The last two options allows you to decrease or increase the indentation level of your list items.

Images and Media

To add Images and Media to your page, select the the option in the "Insert" or "+" icon in the toolbox menu.

A Media settings dialog box will open once you selected the "Images and media".

How to upload media.

Go to the "Upload" tab.
Click on "Select a file" or drag and drop the file into the dialog box.
Tick the checkbox beside the "This is my own work".
Click "Upload".

Table

To add a "Table" to your page, select the the option in the "Insert" or "+" icon in the toolbox menu.

This will insert a 4 by 4 table.To add Images and Media to your page, select the the option in the "Insert" or "+" icon in the toolbox menu.

You can add, move or delete a column or a row. To merge cells: Select the cells you want to merge, then click the "Merge cells" in the table menu.

To change the table's properties, click the "properties" and a dialog box will appear with the "Table Properties" options where you can select different options on how the table appears and behave.

Comment

The "Comment" item (a speech balloon) allows you to insert comments that are not visible to readers; these comments can only be seen when in edit mode, where they are indicated by an exclamation mark icon.

Pressing on the exclamation mark icon allows you to edit or delete the comment.

Gallery

The "Gallery" allows you to insert a gallery to the page. You can upload and select multiple images to feature in your page.

Chemical and Math Formula

To insert a complex Chemical or Math Formula you can use the "Chemical Formula" and "Math Formula" found in " "insert" or "+".

Code Block

The "Code Block" item allows you to insert code.

This will show like:

#include<iostream>
int main(){
    std::cout<<"Hello World!";
    return 0;
}

Reference List

The "Reference list" open a dialog box that allows you to specify where references will be displayed to the reader.

Symbols

You can use the "Ω" icon to insert special characters and symbols.