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→Footnotes and Citing Literature References: linked mentions of RasMol, Chime, and Jmol to their new Proteopedia pages
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→Use the [[Sandbox]] for practice editing: changed to reflect multiple Sandboxes, and Help:Sandboxes
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Please visit the <big>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Cheatsheet] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a page]</big>, both in Wikipedia, as they have a much more complete help reference dealing with wikitext, and Proteopedia uses the same wiki software.
Please visit the <big>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Cheatsheet] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a page]</big>, both in Wikipedia, as they have a much more complete help reference dealing with wikitext, and Proteopedia uses the same wiki software.


==Use the [[Sandbox]] for practice editing==
==Use Sandboxes for practice editing==
The [[Sandbox]] is a special page for practice editing. Changes you make there are not permanent. Feel free to try out the methods explained below in the ''Sandbox'' before saving permanent edits on other pages.
[[Help:Sandboxes|Sandboxes]] are a special pages for practice editing. Changes you make there are not permanent. Feel free to try out the methods explained below in a [[Help:Sandboxes|Sandbox]] before saving permanent edits on other pages. In fact, a protected Sandbox is a good place to develop a new page: instructions are at [[Help:Sandboxes]].


==How To Create A New Page==
==How To Create A New Page==