Guide to writing

Letters, manifests and documents can be printed from a printer however, this guide is about formatting handwritten text. For start, you will need a pen and paper.
Writing Surfaces
Paper is most often found in Paper Bins located in most workplaces.
You can:
- Examine the Paper to read it from any distance
- Write on with a Writing Tool
- Stamp it
- Fold it into a ball, plane, or hat. It can be unfolded, and the writing will still be legible, allowing for things like sending insults via paper plane.
- Change the item name from 'paper' to any other name with a Hand Labeler
- Make a booklet with it using a stapler
- Copy it with a photocopier
- Store it in a folder
- Put it in a filing cabinet
Writing Tools
Different writing tools produce different kinds of fonts. Each tool comes in a variety of colors.
| Tool | Image | Font |
|---|---|---|
| Pen | ||
| Fancy Pen | ||
| Pencil | ||
| Marker | ||
| Crayon |
Stamps
Each Head of Staff and the Clown have a special Rubber Stamp in their Office. There are generic Rubber Stamps in many parts of the station.
Configure the Rubber Stamp by clicking on it in your hand. Click on a Field or the Paper itself to create or append a stamp.
| Configuration | Stamp |
|---|---|
| Approved | |
| Rejected | |
| Void | |
| X | |
| Current Time |
Syntax
You can markup text to display it is a special way.
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