Reference Library

📖 Reference Library

The Reference Library is your quick-reference guide while editing the Restaurant Tycoon 3 Wiki.

Instead of searching through multiple websites, you can use this page as a handy cheat sheet for common Source (Wikitext) syntax, formatting, templates, and examples.

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✍️ Text Formatting

Syntax	Result
'''Bold'''	Bold
''Italic''	Italic
'''''Bold Italic'''''	Bold Italic

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📑 Headings

Use headings to organise your articles into sections.

== Main Heading ==

=== Subheading ===

==== Smaller Heading ====

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🔗 Internal Links

Link to another page on the wiki.

[[Restaurant]]

Display custom text.

[[Restaurant|Restaurant Guide]]

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🌐 External Links

Link to websites outside the wiki.

[https://example.com Example Website]

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📋 Lists

Bullet List

* Item One
* Item Two
* Item Three

Numbered List

# First Item
# Second Item
# Third Item

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🖼 Images

Basic image.

[[File:Example.png]]

Thumbnail with caption.

[[File:Example.png|thumb|Example Caption]]

Custom image width.

[[File:Example.png|300px]]

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📊 Tables

Basic wiki table.

{| class="wikitable"
! Name
! Category
|-
| Burger
| Food
|-
| Pizza
| Food
|}

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📦 Templates

Basic template.

{{TemplateName}}

Template with parameters.

{{TemplateName
|name=Example
|image=Example.png
}}

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🔄 Redirects

Redirect a page to another page.

#REDIRECT [[Target Page]]

Example.

#REDIRECT [[Build Mode]]

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📑 Tabbers

Create multiple tabs within a page.

<tabber>

Overview=
Content goes here.

|-|

Gallery=
More content goes here.

|-|

Trivia=
Additional content.

</tabber>

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💬 Comments

Comments are only visible in the source editor.

<!-- This is a comment -->

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📂 Categories

Place a page into a category.

[[Category:Restaurants]]

A page can belong to multiple categories.

[[Category:Restaurants]]
[[Category:Gameplay]]

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⭐ Common Editing Workflow

A typical editing workflow looks like this:

1. Open the page.
2. Click Edit Source.
3. Make your changes.
4. Preview your work.
5. Check formatting and links.
6. Write an edit summary.
7. Save your changes.

Following this process helps reduce mistakes and keeps edits organised.

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✅ Editing Checklist

Before saving your edit, ask yourself:

• Have I previewed my changes?
• Are all links working?
• Is the formatting consistent?
• Are templates displaying correctly?
• Did I write an edit summary?
• Have I checked for spelling or grammar mistakes?

A quick review can prevent common editing errors.

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📚 Related Pages

Need more than a quick reference?

Page	Purpose
Quick Start	Learn the basics of editing.
Tips & Tricks	Improve your editing workflow.
Questions & Answers	Find solutions to common editing problems.
Resource Directory	Browse official documentation and useful websites.

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💡 Keep This Page Bookmarked

As you continue editing, you’ll likely return to this page often. It’s designed to be a fast, practical reference that grows alongside Akcent Docs.

If you discover useful syntax, templates, or editing techniques, consider adding them here to help future editors.