Key Information
You must have HTML disabled in the post for ezcodes to work.
The community must allow ezcodes to use the examples below.
ezcodes can be used in both posts and Custom Signatures.
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ezcode Basics
How to Make a Link
How to Make an Image
How to Make an Active Email Address
How to Make a Quote Section
How to Make Bold Text Within
How to Make Underlined Text
How to Make Italicized Text
How to Make Centered Text
How to Use a Code Tag
How to insert a horizontal line
How to insert a line break
How to use colored fonts
How to use different font sizes
How to Use Different Fonts (Font Face)
How to Use Colored Fonts, Font Size, and Font Face Together
How to Use Several ezcodes Together
How to Resize an Image
How to Use the Alt Attribute With the Image ezcode
How to Use No Border, Width, Height, and Alt together
How to Insert Lists

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How to Make a Link
[link]www.ezboard.com[/link]
Result: www.ezboard.com

OR...

[link=www.ezboard.com]ezboard Home Page[/link]
Result: ezboard Home Page

You can also add the newwindow parameter if you wish the link to open in a new window
e.g.,

[link=www.ezboard.com newwindow]ezboard Home Page[/link]
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How to Make an Image
Inserting an image is as easy as the code below. If you are including the [link] tag, you can also use the noborder option to omit the default border.

[image noborder]www.ezboard.com/image/csc_goldcommunity.gif[/image]
Result:

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How to Make an Active Email Address
[mail]email@address.com[/mail]
Result: email@address.com

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How to Make a Quote Section
[quote]To post, or not to post. That is the question![/quote]
Result:

Quote:
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To post, or not to post. That is the question!
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How to Make Bold Text
[b]this is bold text[/b]
Result: this is bold text

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How to Make Underlined Text
[u]underline[/u]
Result: underlined text

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How to Make Italicized Text
[i]this is text in italics[/i]
Result: this is text in italics

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How to Make Centered Text
[center]this is text made up of several lines that are centered[/center]
Result:

this is text made up
of several lines
that are centered


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How to Use a Code Tag
The code tag preserves formatting and is useful for displaying programming code in the post (instead of the post trying to render the code).

[code]

header text

paragraph text

[/code]
Result:

header text

paragraph text

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How to Insert a Horizontal Line
[hr]
Result:


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How to Insert a Line Break
I want to have this line first[br] and this line second
Result:

I want to have this line first
and this line second

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How to Use Colored Fonts
[font color=lime]helping. people.connect[/font]
Result:

helping. people.connect

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How to Use Different Font Sizes
[font size=7]hello[/font]
Result:

hello

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How to Use Different Fonts (Font Face)
ezcodes supports all of the major web-based fonts (Arial, Helvetica, Geneva, Times New Roman, etc.)

[font face=Times New roman size=5]This is Times New Roman font.[/font]
Result:

This is Times New Roman font.
Note – Do not use double quotes when using the font face attribute.


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How to Use Colored Fonts, Font Size, and Font Face Together
[font color=green face=Times New roman size=5]Hello[/font]
Result:

Hello

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How to Use Several ezcodes Together
You can use several ezcodes together in a manner called "nesting" to make your posts more interesting and useful. Note that nesting must be done in a symmetrical manner. e.g.:

PROPER NESTING: [font color=blue][i][b] nesting in effect[/b][/i][/font]
( INCORRECT NESTING: [font color=blue][i][b]nesting in effect[/font][/i][/b )]
Result:
nesting in effect

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How to Resize an Image
You can resize the width and height attributes of an image.

[image width=100 height=100]www.ezboard.com/image/csc_goldcommunity.gif[/image]
Result:


Note – There is a 500 x 500 size limit when using the height/width attributes.

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How to Use the Alt Attribute With the Image ezcode
The alt attribute displays a text description when the image is moused over or shows up as broken and provides text for accessibility purposes.

[image alt=This is my picture] www.ezboard.com/image/csc_goldcommunity.gif[/image]
Result:



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How to Use No Border, Width, Height, and Alt together
[image noborder width=300 height=300 alt=This is my picture] www.ezboard.com/image/csc_goldcommunity.gif[/image]
Result:



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How to Insert Lists
ezcodes allow you to insert three types of lists: Unordered (bulleted), numerically ordered, and alphabetically ordered into posts or signatures.

How to Insert an Unordered List
[list][*]Item one[*]Item two[/list]
Result:

item one
item two
How to Insert a Numerically Ordered List
[list=1][*]Item one[*]Item two[/list]
Result:

item one
item two
How to Insert a Alphabetically Ordered List
[list=a][*]ctem one[*]Item two[/list]
Result:

item one
item two
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