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If an article overall has so many images that they lengthen the page beyond the length of the text itself, you can use a gallery; or you can create a page or category combining all of them at Wikimedia Commons and use a relevant template ({}, {{Commons category}}, {{Commons-inline}} or {{Commons category-inline}}) to link to it instead, so that ...
Formatting a Wikipedia article is different from writing in a standard word processor or in Wikipedia's opt-in, alternative editing environment, VisualEditor.Instead of a strict WYSIWYG approach ("What You See Is What You Get"), Wikipedia uses text codes called wiki tags to create particular elements of the page (e.g. headings).
Lists of works of individuals or groups, such as bibliographies, discographies, filmographies, album personnel and track listings are typically presented in simple list format, though it is expected that the information will be supported elsewhere in the article by prose analysis of the main points, and that if the lists become unwieldy, they ...
Text formatting in citations should follow, consistently within an article, an established citation style or system. Options include either of Wikipedia's own template-based Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2, and any other well-recognized citation system. Parameters in the citation templates should be accurate.
The sidebar's name, i.e. the name following "Template:" in the title shown at the top of the sidebar's page. Required if the V T E {{ navbar }} links at the bottom of the sidebar are to function correctly, unless their appearance is suppressed (see the navbar parameter below ) or {{Sidebar}} is not being used as a wrapper for Module:Sidebar .
For example, several levels of a hierarchy may be included in a list, or the list may have multiple columns, each of which can be a basis for the user to sort the list. Can be built and maintained by editing a single page , whereas filling a category requires the editing of multiple pages.
It is also possible to present short lists using very basic formatting, such as: ''Title of list:'' example 1, example 2, example 3 Title of list: example 1, example 2, example 3 This style requires less space on the page, and is preferred if there are only a few entries in the list, it can be read easily, and a direct edit point is not required.
[[Category:Sidebar templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Sidebar templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.