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I [b]really[/b] like text that [i]makes a point[/i], you [u]know[/u]?

I [strike]like[/strike] [sub]love[/sub] love [sup]love[/sup] this region!

I am [nation]Testlandia[/nation]. Or, to use my full name, [nation=long]Testlandia[/nation]. If you prefer to omit flags, you can call me [nation=noflag]Testlandia[/nation] or [nation=long+noflag]Testlandia[/nation]. In dispatches (only), I can be a mere flag: [nation=noname]Testlandia[/nation]

(Tip: When writing a post or dispatch, hit "@" and begin typing a nation name for an auto-completing shortcut.)

[region]The Pacific[/region] was the very first region in the world.

(Tip: When writing a post or dispatch, hit "@" and begin typing a region name for an auto-completing shortcut.)

Please support [proposal=separatist_peoples_1416233457]my proposal[/proposal]!

The foundation of modern WA legislation is [resolution=GA#2]the Rights and Duties law[/resolution].

[spoiler]Surprise![/spoiler]

[spoiler=Try this one, too!]Boo!![/spoiler]

Did you know the guy who wrote NationStates is [url=http://maxbarry.com]Max Barry[/url]?

A lot of people live in [url=http://forum.nationstates.net/]the forums[/url]!

You can actually omit the [url] tag for full URLs, like this: http://www.nationstates.net/page=faq

But it's usually most helpful to provide descriptive text, so people know [url=http://www.nationstates.net/page=faq]this link leads to the FAQ[/url].

[list][*]One
[*]Two
[*]Three[/list]

• One

• Two

• Three

[list=1][*]A more complicated list, which contains a nested list:
[list=i][*]"1" is 1, 2, 3...
[*]"i" is i, ii, iii...
[*]"a" is a, b, c...[/list]
[*]And the above can be capitalized, for A, B, C... and I, II, III...[/list]

1. A more complicated list, which contains a nested list:

   1. "1" is 1, 2, 3...

   2. "i" is i, ii, iii...

   3. "a" is a, b, c...

2. And the above can be capitalized, for A, B, C... and I, II, III...

[pre]You bold like [b]this[/b]![/pre]

You bold like [b]this[/b]!

Sometimes you want [size=150]big text[/size] but other times only [size=90]small text[/size] will do.

I [color=red]love[/color] a little [colour=#FF9900]color[/colour].

[quote=testlandia;4970610]It's an outrage![/quote]

Testlandia wrote:

It's an outrage!

Backgrounds can be applied to [background=yellow]highlight a few words[/background].

[background-block=yellow]Backgrounds can also be applied at the paragraph level, which is especially noticeable...

...when it flows over multiple lines.[/background-block]

[font=Courier]What a beautiful font![/font]

[font=Times New Roman, Arial, sans]What a beautiful font![/font]

[align=center]Centered text.[/align]

[align=right]Right-justified text.[/align]

[centre]This is also centred, especially if you're British.[/centre]

[img]http://www.nationstates.net/images/foot_jg.png[/img]

You can also set some visual options:

[img view="shadow"]https://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/Switzerland.png[/img]

[img view="standout"]https://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/Switzerland.png[/img]

[img view="standout border shadow"]https://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/Switzerland.png[/img]

[float=right][img]http://www.nationstates.net/images/foot_jg.png[/img][/float]
[float=left][img]http://www.nationstates.net/images/foot_jg.png[/img][/float]
Images float on either side of this text.

[box]A pretty box.[/box]

[sidebar]Sidebars are very similar to box + float-right, but don't stretch across the whole screen (except on mobile devices).[/sidebar]

[tab=100]Some indented text[/tab].

[anchor=JUMPHERE][/anchor]Useful for tables of contents.
Jump to [url=#JUMPHERE]my anchor[/url].

[table][tr][td]A table's first row looks different[/td][td]Next cell[/td][/tr]
[tr][td]Second row[/td][td]Next cell[/td][/tr]
[tr][td]Third row[/td][td]Next cell[/td][/tr]
[tr][td]Fourth row, which goes on at some length about nothing. It also has a line break in it. Here it comes. Ready? Okay!! Here it is!!
See?[/td][td]Next cell[/td][/tr]
[tr][td]Hovering over a row highlights it[/td][td]Not bad, eh?[/td][/tr]
[/table]

[float=right][table=plain]
[tr][td]Table type:[/td][td]Plain[/td][/tr]
[tr][td]Decoration:[/td][td]None[/td][/tr]
[tr][td]Excitement level:[/td][td]Low[/td][/tr]
[tr][td]Usefulness for formatting:[/td][td]High[/td][/tr]
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