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--- instructions [2014/12/08 17:17] – [Text formatting] sbw
+++ instructions [2015/01/11 19:11] – [Example] sbw
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 If you would also like to format the resulting text, please use the following conventions where possible. Note that recent newsletters may have a fair bit of formatting, so some of these conventions may be difficult to follow:
   * Use [[wiki:syntax#basic_text_formatting|bold]] (%%**bold**%%) in place of underlined/capitalised text, except in story titles, in which case...
-  * Use Heading 2 (%%===== Heading 2 =====%%) for story titles, and Heading 3 (%%==== Heading 3 ====%%) for subtitles. Use proper case, even if the original was capitalised, unless absolutely needed.
+  * Use Heading 2 (%%===== Heading 2 =====%%) for story titles, and Heading 3 (%%==== Heading 3 ====%%) for subtitles. **Please use proper case**, even if the original was capitalised, unless absolutely needed.
   * Use a [[wiki:syntax#tables|table]] for the index, and any other text requiring aligned columns. See the [[wiki:syntax#tables|syntax]] for how to create a table, or copy and paste from the example magazine below.
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 ===== Example =====
 For an example of a largely complete magazine, see [[199201|January 1992]]. If you click on **Edit this page** (you need to be logged in), you can also see examples of all of the formatting.
+For post April 1994 editions, have a look at [[199912|December 1999]], as the format of the magazine changed.
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 If you accidentally save a mistake, you can revert to an old version by using the **Old revisions** button.
+You can also copy text from old revisions, for example, if you accidentally deleted a section.
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