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The following formatting is standard for in-character posts: | The following formatting is standard for in-character posts: | ||
- | * Bold text is used for announcements (such as the ship's intercom) and emphasis. | + | |
- | * Italics are used for wireless communication and telepathy (using quotation marks) | + | * //Italics// are used for: |
+ | * wireless communication and telepathy (using quotation marks) | ||
+ | * Example: //" | ||
+ | * thoughts (with or without quotation marks) | ||
+ | * Example: //Ten seconds to get this spacesuit sealed//, Mia thought. | ||
+ | * emphasis (for things like sarcasm, etc. | ||
+ | * Example: " | ||
* Quote boxes should be used for any content from a previous post and for in-character quotes of things like electronic mail, dinner menus, etc. | * Quote boxes should be used for any content from a previous post and for in-character quotes of things like electronic mail, dinner menus, etc. | ||
- | * Parenthesis | + | * Parenthesis |
+ | * Use caution with colored text, as it may not be readable on some styles (Star Army has blue, red, white, and black styles). | ||
===== Communicate! ===== | ===== Communicate! ===== |