Headings organize your writing into sections. The Wiki software can automatically generate a table of contents from them. Start with 2 'equals' characters.

Using more 'equals' characters creates a subsection.

Don't skip levels, like from two to four 'equals' characters.

==Section headings==

''Headings'' organize your writing into sections.
The Wiki software can automatically generate
a table of contents from them.
Start with 2 'equals' characters.

===Subsection===

Using more 'equals' characters creates a subsection.

====A smaller subsection====

Don't skip levels, like from two to four 'equals' characters.

Left indent

A colon at the start of a line

causes the line to be indented,

most commonly used on Talk pages.

:A colon at the start of a line
::causes the line to be indented,
:::most commonly used on Talk pages.

Blockquote
When there is a need for separating a block of text. This is useful for (as the name says) inserting blocks of quoted (and cited) text.

The blockquote tag will indent both margins when needed instead of the left margin only as the colon does.

<blockquote> The '''blockquote''' tag will indent both margins when needed instead of the left margin only as the colon does. </blockquote>

• Unordered lists are easy to do:
  • Start every line with a star.
    • More stars indicate a deeper level.

    Previous item continues.

  • A new line
• in a list

marks the end of the list.

• Of course you can start again.

* ''Unordered lists'' are easy to do:
** Start every line with a star.
*** More stars indicate a deeper level.
**: Previous item continues.
** A new line
* in a list
marks the end of the list.
* Of course you can start again.

1. Numbered lists are:
   1. Very organized
   2. Easy to follow

   Previous item continues

A new line marks the end of the list.

1. New numbering starts with 1.

# ''Numbered lists'' are:
## Very organized
## Easy to follow
#: Previous item continues
A new line marks the end of the list.
# New numbering starts with 1.

You can italicize text by putting 2 apostrophes on each side.

3 apostrophes will bold the text.

5 apostrophes will bold and italicize the text.

A semicolon at the start of a line bolds the entire line.

Sometimes, it functions as a section header (see above).

You can ''italicize text'' by putting 2
apostrophes on each side.

3 apostrophes will '''bold the text'''.

5 apostrophes will '''bold''' and ''italicize''
'''''the text'''''.

;A semicolon at the start of a line bolds the entire line.
Sometimes, it functions as a section header
(see [[Help:Wiki markup#Sections|above]]).

A picture: 
[[File:wiki.png]]

Floating to the right side of the page 
using the ''frame'' attribute and a caption:
[[File:wiki.png|frame|alt=Puzzle globe logo|This is the caption text]]

• The frame tag automatically floats the image right.
• The last parameter is the caption that appears below the image.

London has public transport.

London has [[public transport]].

Link to this own article: "[[Help:Wiki markup]]" will appear only as bold text.

New York also has public transportation.

New York also has [[public transport|public transportation]].

"I propose the following definition of the nation: it is an imagined political community - and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign."^[1] This is how Benedict Anderson defined the nation in his ground breaking book.

"I propose the following definition of the nation: it is an imagined political community - and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign."<ref>Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities: Reflections of the Origins of Nationalism (Verso Press: 1993), 6.</ref> This is how Benedict Anderson defined the nation in his ground breaking book.

== References ==
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