Tips+for+Wikispace

Changing Size of Font: 1. Highlight the text you want to change 2. Click on the drop down box that has Normal written in it. 3. Choose one of the options that you like

Changing the Font characteristics: 1. Highlight the text you want to change 2. Click on the A with the color band under it in the editor 3. You can change color, font, size, alignment, etc. 4. Click save.

Changing Logos/pictures 1. Find a picture that is a JPEG, JPG, GIF, or PNC format (for the logo it can only be 150x150 in size) 2. Save this picture to your student folder 3. **__//For your logo//__:** In wikispaces, click on "manage options" on the left hand menu, then click on "look and feel", scroll down to the logo and upload your photo from your file. 4. **//__For your personal photo:__//** In wikispaces, click on My Account, Then below your profile picture, click on the link to change the picture. This picture too must only be a JPEG, JPG, GIF, or PNC and only 150x150 in size. 5. __//**For any picture to insert into your wiki**//__, find a picture that is a JPEG, JPG, GIF, or PNC format, save it to your file, while in the wiki editor, click on the "Tree" next to the "TV" (Insert images and files) upload a new file, then double click on the picture that you've uploaded. **Changing Colors of the pages:** 1. Click on Manage Wiki 2. Click on "Look and Feel" 3. Play with the color options until you like what your page looks like.

Creating Hyperlinks 1. In the wiki editor, Type in the text that you want to be the "link" to another page. 2. Highlight this text in the editor 3. Click on the "World with the Unbroken chain" (Insert Link). 4. Click on "external link" and type the webpage you want the link to take the viewer to. 5. Click okay or save

Deleting Hyperlinks 1. Highlight the text of the unwanted link in the editor 2. Click on the "World with the Broken chain" (Remove Link).