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[[File:Paper actions.png|frame|right|Write on it!]]
[[File:Paper actions.png|frame|right|Write on it!]]


Letters, manifests and documents can be printed from a [[General Objects#Printer|printer]] however, this guide is about formatting handwritten text.
Letters, manifests and documents can be printed from a [[General Objects#Printer|printer]] however, this guide is about formatting handwritten text. For start, you will need a pen and paper.
 
==Syntax==
 
{| class="mw-collapsible wikitable "
! Name !! Syntax !! Result
|-id="Huge header"
| Huge header || <code>[h1]Huge Header[/h1]</code> || [[File:Writing header one.png]]
|-id="Large header"
| Large header || <code>[h2]Large Header[/h2]</code> || [[File:Writing header two.png]]
|-id="Medium header"
| Medium header || <code>[h3]Medium Header[/h3]</code> || [[File:Writing header three.png]]
|-id="Small header"
| Small header || <code>[h4]Small Header[/h4]</code> || [[File:Writing header four.png]]
|-id="Bold"
| Bold || <code>[b]Bold[/b]</code> || [[File:Writing bold.png]]
|-id="Italic"
| Italic || <code>[i]Italic[/i]</code> || [[File:Writing italic.png]]
|-id="Underline"
| Underline || <code>[u]Underline[/u]</code> || [[File:Writing underline.png]]
|-id="Superscript"
| Superscript || <code>Text[sup]Superscript[/sup]</code> || [[File:Writing superscript.png]]
|-id="Block quote"
| Block quote || <code>[bq]Block Quote[/bq]</code> || [[File:Writing block quote.png]]
|-id="Unordered list"
| Unordered list || <code>Unordered list:[ul][li]List Item A[/li][li]List Item B[/li][/ul]</code> || [[File:Writing unordered list.png]]
|-id="Center text"
| Center text || <code>[center]Centered[/center]</code> || [[File:Writing centered.png]]
|-id="Horizontal rule"
| Horizontal rule || <code>[hr]</code> || [[File:Writing horizontal rule.png]]
|-id="Signature"
| Signature || <code>[sign] or [signature]</code> || [[File:Writing signature.png]]
|- id="Field"
| Field || <code>____ </code> || [[File:Writing fill later.png]]
|}


==Writing Surfaces==
==Writing Surfaces==
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==Stamps==
===Stamps===


Each [[Heads of Staff|Head of Staff]] and the [[Clown]] have a special [[General_Objects#Rubber_Stamp|Rubber Stamp]] in their Office. There are generic Rubber Stamps in many parts of the station.
Each [[Heads of Staff|Head of Staff]] and the [[Clown]] have a special [[General_Objects#Rubber_Stamp|Rubber Stamp]] in their Office. There are generic Rubber Stamps in many parts of the station.
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! Current Time
! Current Time
| [[File:Stamp shift time.png]]
| [[File:Stamp shift time.png]]
|}
==Syntax==
You can markup text to display it is a special way.
{| class="mw-collapsible wikitable "
! Name !! Syntax !! Result
|-id="Huge header"
| Huge header || <code>[h1]Huge Header[/h1]</code> || [[File:Writing header one.png]]
|-id="Large header"
| Large header || <code>[h2]Large Header[/h2]</code> || [[File:Writing header two.png]]
|-id="Medium header"
| Medium header || <code>[h3]Medium Header[/h3]</code> || [[File:Writing header three.png]]
|-id="Small header"
| Small header || <code>[h4]Small Header[/h4]</code> || [[File:Writing header four.png]]
|-id="Bold"
| Bold || <code>[b]Bold[/b]</code> || [[File:Writing bold.png]]
|-id="Italic"
| Italic || <code>[i]Italic[/i]</code> || [[File:Writing italic.png]]
|-id="Underline"
| Underline || <code>[u]Underline[/u]</code> || [[File:Writing underline.png]]
|-id="Superscript"
| Superscript || <code>Text[sup]Superscript[/sup]</code> || [[File:Writing superscript.png]]
|-id="Block quote"
| Block quote || <code>[bq]Block Quote[/bq]</code> || [[File:Writing block quote.png]]
|-id="Unordered list"
| Unordered list || <code>Unordered list:[ul][li]List Item A[/li][li]List Item B[/li][/ul]</code> || [[File:Writing unordered list.png]]
|-id="Center text"
| Center text || <code>[center]Centered[/center]</code> || [[File:Writing centered.png]]
|-id="Horizontal rule"
| Horizontal rule || <code>[hr]</code> || [[File:Writing horizontal rule.png]]
|-id="Signature"
| Signature || <code>[sign] or [signature]</code> || [[File:Writing signature.png]]
|- id="Field"
| Field || <code>____ </code> || [[File:Writing fill later.png]]
|}
|}


{{Department Guides}}
{{Department Guides}}

Revision as of 17:03, 4 December 2020

Write on it!

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
  • Change the item name from 'paper' to any other name with a Hand Labeler

Writing Tools

Different writing tools produce different kinds of fonts. Each tool comes in a variety of colors.

Tool Image Font
Pen
PenNew.png
 Writing header one.png
Fancy Pen
Fancy pen.png
 Writing fancy pen header one.png
Pencil
Pencil.png
 Writing pencil header one.png
Marker
MarkerRed.png
 Writing blue marker header one.png
Crayon
Crayons.gif
 Writing violet blue crayon header one.png

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 Stamp captain approved.png
Rejected Stamp captain rejected.png
Void Stamp void.png
X Stamp X.png
Current Time Stamp shift time.png

Syntax

You can markup text to display it is a special way.

Name Syntax Result
Huge header [h1]Huge Header[/h1] Writing header one.png
Large header [h2]Large Header[/h2] Writing header two.png
Medium header [h3]Medium Header[/h3] Writing header three.png
Small header [h4]Small Header[/h4] Writing header four.png
Bold [b]Bold[/b] Writing bold.png
Italic [i]Italic[/i] Writing italic.png
Underline [u]Underline[/u] Writing underline.png
Superscript Text[sup]Superscript[/sup] Writing superscript.png
Block quote [bq]Block Quote[/bq] Writing block quote.png
Unordered list Unordered list:[ul][li]List Item A[/li][li]List Item B[/li][/ul] Writing unordered list.png
Center text [center]Centered[/center] Writing centered.png
Horizontal rule [hr] Writing horizontal rule.png
Signature [sign] or [signature] Writing signature.png
Field ____ Writing fill later.png
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