Wiki Editor Quick Guide Table of Contents Editor Menu... 2 Menu Buttons... 2 Headers... 2 Inline... 2 Blocks... 3 Alignment... 3 Font Family and Font Sizes... 3 Bold, Italic, Underline... 3 Align left, Center, Align right, Justify... 3 Text color, Background color, Clear formatting, Undo, Redo... 3 Cut, Copy, Paste, Find and Replace... 4 Bulleted list, Numbered list... 4 Increase indent, Decrease indent... 4 Insert/edit link, Insert/edit image, insert/edit video, upload file, anchor, special character, table, source code... 4 Add a link to another wiki page... 5 Add a link to a web page... 6 Add an anchor link... 7 Insert an image... 8 Insert a video... 10 Upload a file... 11 Bloomsburg University Page 1
The wiki editor is a versatile editor with a number of formatting and embedding options. Editor Menu Menu Buttons Headers Inline Bloomsburg University Page 2
Blocks Alignment Font Family and Font Sizes Bold, Italic, Underline Align left, Center, Align right, Justify Text color, Background color, Clear formatting, Undo, Redo Bloomsburg University Page 3
Cut, Copy, Paste, Find and Replace Bulleted list, Numbered list Increase indent, Decrease indent Insert/edit link, Insert/edit image, insert/edit video, upload file, anchor, special character, table, source code Bloomsburg University Page 4
Add a link to another wiki page You can add links to the other pages in the wiki from the editor. To add a link to a wiki page, 1. Place your cursor where you want to add the link 2. Click the Insert/Edit Link button 3. In the popup, select Wiki Page 4. Click on the name of the page you want to link to, or select the button beside New Page and type in a title for a new wiki page 5. Select the checkbox beside Open in new window if you want the page to open in a new window 6. Click the Submit button Bloomsburg University Page 5
Add a link to a web page You can add links to web pages in the editor. To add a link to a web page, 1. Place your cursor where you would the link to be 2. Click the Insert/Edit Link button 3. Type the text you want to display as linked in the Text to display box 4. Copy and paste or type the URL into the Url box 5. Select the checkbox beside Open in new window if you want the page to open in a new window 6. Click the Submit button Bloomsburg University Page 6
Add an anchor link Sometimes wiki pages get long. For easier navigation, sometimes it s nice to include an anchor link to a part of the page (the top, a specific section, etc.). To add an anchor link, 1. Place the cursor where you d like the anchor to go then click the Anchor button 2. Type a name for the anchor in the box 3. Click the OK button 4. Type the text you want to use as the anchor link on the page and select it 5. Click the Insert/Edit Link button 6. On the popup, select Anchor and then choose your anchor from the drop down menu 7. Select the checkbox beside Open in new window if you want the page to open in a new window 8. Click the Submit button Bloomsburg University Page 7
Insert an image 1. Place your cursor where you want to place an image 2. Click the Insert/Edit Image button 3. Click the icon with the folder and magnifying glass 4. Click the Choose File button to find the image on your device 5. Click the OK button Bloomsburg University Page 8
6. Type an image description into the image description field 7. Click the OK button Bloomsburg University Page 9
Insert a video 1. Place the cursor where you would like the video to be. 2. Click the Insert/Edit Video button. 3. If you have a file you want to upload a. Click on the folder with the magnifying glass to search your device for the video file you want. b. Click the OK button 4. If you want to share a video on the web with an embed code, click on the Embed tab a. Paste your embed code in the box b. Click the OK button Bloomsburg University Page 10
Upload a file 1. Place the cursor where you would like the file to be linked. 2. Click the Upload File button 3. Click the Choose File button and find the file within your computer. 4. Click the Submit button. Bloomsburg University Page 11