Also if you use a signature, make sure it'S not too big either. Normally we're tolerant on that matter, but overly large sigs (both in KB and pixels) can be annoying.
You can always put them in spoilers if the signature gets too large.
Just add the [spoiler] tag and you can also name the spoiler too
When finished just add [/spoiler]
[spoiler=This is a Custom Spoiler] Well hello everyone, Hope you peeked in this spoiler. If you are interested, you can click the links in my sig (most of them are dead projects anyway, soon to be revived) [/spoiler]
looks like this:
You get used to typing in BBCode manually around here, as it is quicker typing in the quick reply box at the bottom of the page than going into full reply mode where the buttons for BBCode are available.
It's quite simple actually
[b] [/b] turns things bold
[i] [/i] italics
From what Darl181 said:
[url=http://www.omnimaga.org][img]http://www.omnimaga.org/Themes/omnimaga4/images/omnimagabanner2010.png[/img][/url]
[url=http://...] at the beginning is the url
whatever is in between [url=http://...] and [/url] is the text to be displayed for the link, or an image such as [img]http://myimage.png[/img]
There's a guide somewhere: http://www.omnimaga.org/index.php?action=help;page=post
Also welcome to Omnimaga! I know you've been here a few weeks but head on over to the Introduce Yourself Board http://www.omnimaga.org/index.php?board=10.0 and introduce yourself!