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=== Italics ===
=== Italics ===
In the edit screen, selecting text then clicking button #2 will apply the wiki markup to make the text appear in italics.  
[[File:Edit toolbar italic.png|framed|Italic button on the Edit toolbar]]
In the edit screen, selecting text then clicking the Italic button will apply the wiki markup to make the text appear in italics.  
Use Italics sparingly to add emphasis to words that are unfamiliar or to disambiguate ones that the reader might mistake. Italics are used to cite cases, legislation or certain other sources. Consult the [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Style Guide]] for guidelines on when to use italics.  
Use Italics sparingly to add emphasis to words that are unfamiliar or to disambiguate ones that the reader might mistake. Italics are used to cite cases, legislation or certain other sources. Consult the [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Style Guide]] for guidelines on when to use italics.  
To create italic text manually, enclose one or more words in sets of two apostrophes.
To create italic text manually, enclose one or more words in sets of two apostrophes.

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