Anipedia:Focus

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READ EVERYTHING ON THIS PAGE BEFORE STARTING If you don't, your edits will most likely be reverted or never used.
Questions? Please direct them to rtil, this articles discussion page or the BackAlleys Anipeda forum.

Our current focus is the following

• Flash tutorials
• Animation tutorials
• The elements of animation
• Animation FAQ
• Flash FAQ

There are also templates to develop the following types of pages

• Flash tools
• Animation Directors
• Animation Studios
• Animation History
• Elements of Animation
• Flash Animators
• Artists
• Flash Groups
• Flash Series
• Flash Collabs

If you do not make an article involving one of the categories above, please keep in mind that what you write may be heavily altered/moved/removed when it becomes the focus of development in Anipedia. We encourage you to write articles that have premade templates, which are listed below.

Contents 1 Bare bones 1.1 Starting 2 Resources by specific page types 2.1 Actionscript Tutorials Resource 2.2 Flash and Animation Tutorials Resource 2.3 Flash Tool Resource 2.4 Flash Animators Resource 2.5 Artists Resource 2.6 Flash Groups Resource 2.7 Flash Series Resource 2.8 Flash Collabs Resource 2.9 Animation Directors Resource 3 Resources for learning how to edit wiki pages 4 What Next?

Bare bones

Read these first before doing anything.

Starting

• When you're done with an article, don't forget to add it to the proper categories. View categories at Special:Categories, and add a category by writing [[Category:NameOfCategory]] at the bottom of a page.
• Please read the Anipedia guidelines to make sure you are prepared to write an article.
• Don't know any wiki code and syntax? Visit rtil's user page which is full of pretty much anything you'll need to know.

Resources by specific page types

Actionscript Tutorials Resource

• Check the Actionscript Tutorials page.

Flash and Animation Tutorials Resource

• Pick a tutorial. Check the flash and animation tutorials page to see which ones are developed or not.
• Please use the tutorial template. It is a very important resource, refer to it often.

Flash Tool Resource

• Please use the flash tool template to generate a flash tool page.
• Please use the flash tool infobox on every flash tool page. Please follow the image size requirements for the flash tool icon or your image will be automatically resized.

Flash Animators Resource

• Please see the examples of quality userpages. Please try to model off these pages. If you are not going to write hardly anything, don't bother making a page unless you intend to expand it at a later time.
• Please use the animator template to generate an animator page
• Please use the animator infobox template to generate their infobox

Artists Resource

• Please use the artist template to generate an artist page
• Please use the artist infobox template to generate their infobox

Flash Groups Resource

• Please use the flash group template to generate a flash group page
• Please use the flash group infobox template to generate their infobox

Flash Series Resource

• Please use the flash series template to generate a flash series page
• Please use the flash series infobox template to generate its infobox

Flash Collabs Resource

• Please use the flash collab template to generate a flash collab page
• Please use the flash collab infobox template to generate its infobox

Animation Directors Resource

• Please use the director template to generate a director page
• Please use the director infobox template to generate its infobox

Resources for learning how to edit wiki pages

• The Wikipedia cheatsheet

What Next?

Check out the newest pages, or all pages, and see if you want to build off existing articles, or start new ones.