02-11-2011, 10:26 PM
I figured that a lot of people on the boards may not know how to format many things on a post and wanted to give some ideas. If anyone has a request for a style, let me know and I'll see what I can do.
Bold Font
OR
Italic Font
OR
Underline Font
OR
Combination of styles
You can use any combination of the above like:
Just remember to end what you last used. So if you did bold and then underline, you can't end bold before ending underline. I recommend if you plan on combining styles, use the markers rather than the font style attribute.
Lists
Unordered List
If you would like something that looks like this:
Then you would need to write
Ordered List
Maybe you want to list the order of which players/sets you want to collect:
To do that, you have to do this:
Here are what headings look like in order:
The space between each heading is a part of the heading. So it leaves space.
To write a heading, write:
To make a colored heading, such as:
Do this:
To post a picture, you must use code such as this:
This would look like (used different image):
![[Image: image_php_503983.jpg]](http://www.sportsmemorabilia.com/image_php_503983.jpg)
If you want to center this image:
![[Image: c54442c740a1ab187903bc7ee78ba1a7_sports6.gif]](http://i1093.photobucket.com/albums/i428/ilovebasketball523/c54442c740a1ab187903bc7ee78ba1a7_sports6.gif)
Do this:
To create links, such as to an items page like 2010 Topps Update Baseball, do the following:
LF - Looking For
WTTF - Willing To Trade For
WTB - Willing To Buy
FS - For Sale
FT - For Trade
NFT - Not For Trade
NFS - Not For Sale
Try keeping thread titles informative of what you want or what you have.
WTTF Kevin Durant Autographs
2010-11 Donruss Rookies FT (Scans!!!)
Hopefully this will be useful to you all. If you would like to delve into this deeper, there is a lot of great information here.
Bold Font
Code:
<b>Bold Font</b>OR
Code:
<font style="font-weight: bold;">Bold Font</font>Italic Font
Code:
<i>Italic Font</i>OR
Code:
<font style="font-style: italic;">Italic Font</font>Underline Font
Code:
<u>Underline Font</u>OR
Code:
<font style="text-decoration: underline;">Underline Font</font>Combination of styles
You can use any combination of the above like:
Code:
<b><u>Bold and Underlined</u></b>Just remember to end what you last used. So if you did bold and then underline, you can't end bold before ending underline. I recommend if you plan on combining styles, use the markers rather than the font style attribute.
Lists
Unordered List
If you would like something that looks like this:
Quote:I am looking to finish these sets:
- Basketball
- 2009-10 SP Game Used
- 2010-11
- Rookies and Stars
- Donruss
- Baseball
- 2009 Topps Allen & Ginter
Then you would need to write
Code:
I am looking to finish these sets:
<ul>
<li>Basketball</li>
<ul>
<li>2009-10 SP Game Used</li>
<li>2010-11</li>
<ul>
<li>Rookies and Stars</li>
<li>Donruss</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<li>Baseball</li>
<ul>
<li>2009 Topps Allen & Ginter</li>
</ul>
</ul>Ordered List
Maybe you want to list the order of which players/sets you want to collect:
Quote:
- Detroit Pistons
- Detroit Red Wings
- Detroit Tigers
To do that, you have to do this:
Code:
<ol>
<li>Detroit Pistons</li>
<li>Detroit Red Wings</li>
<li>Detroit Tigers</li>
</ol>Headings
Here are what headings look like in order:
Header 1
Header 2
Header 3
Header 4
Header 5
The space between each heading is a part of the heading. So it leaves space.
To write a heading, write:
Code:
<h1>Header 1</h1>
<h2>Header 2</h2>
<h3>Header 3</h3>
<h4>Header 4</h4>
<h5>Header 5</h5>To make a colored heading, such as:
Colored Heading
Do this:
Code:
<h3><font color="orange">Colored Heading</font></h3>Images
To post a picture, you must use code such as this:
Code:
[IMG]http://i647.photobucket.com/albums/uu194/Collection/Picture.jpg[/IMG]Centering
If you want to center this image:
Do this:
Code:
<center>[IMG]http://i1093.photobucket.com/albums/i428/ilovebasketball523/c54442c740a1ab187903bc7ee78ba1a7_sports6.gif[/IMG]</center>Links
To create links, such as to an items page like 2010 Topps Update Baseball, do the following:
Code:
<a href="http://www.beckett.com/baseball/2010/topps-update/">2010 Topps Update Baseball</a>Thread Titles
LF - Looking For
WTTF - Willing To Trade For
WTB - Willing To Buy
FS - For Sale
FT - For Trade
NFT - Not For Trade
NFS - Not For Sale
Try keeping thread titles informative of what you want or what you have.
Examples
WTTF Kevin Durant Autographs
2010-11 Donruss Rookies FT (Scans!!!)
Hopefully this will be useful to you all. If you would like to delve into this deeper, there is a lot of great information here.
