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Create Your Own Wiki: A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing and Managing Your Wiki

Discover how easy and free it is to design your own wiki! This guide walks you through the entire process: from signing up at wikispaces.com to managing your wiki's design, inviting collaborators, and customizing permissions. Learn to edit and save work, add new pages, and choose colors while adhering to digital design guidelines. Explore video resources and get tips on maximizing functionality with a focus on community collaboration. Whether for personal projects, educational use, or social networking, wikis are a fun way to share information!

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Create Your Own Wiki: A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing and Managing Your Wiki

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  1. Designing a Wiki by:y Susan Haught

  2. Sign up! • Go to wikispaces.com • Sign on with your email address • Create a password • Name your wiki • It’s easy and free!

  3. Manage Your Wiki • Click on this to start your design • Check out this video to help you understand the navigation: Wikis In Plain English • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY

  4. Edit and Save • To type or add anything to your wiki you must click on the edit button on the top right side of the page. • To save your work, you must always click on the save button on the top right of the page. • To change font, add numbers, bullets or use bold or italicized print look on the top bar. • Always Spell Check!

  5. To Add a New Page: • Click on the left tab that say New Page • You can edit and save your information here.

  6. Design and Colors: • Click on Manage Wiki on top left tab • Click on Settings: LOOK and FEEL • Here you will pick colors and designs • Click Save • Remember to keep a balance of white space as to keep with our digital design guidelines

  7. Invite People • You need to invite the people that you want to join your wiki • Click on Manage Wiki on the top left tab • Under “People” Click on Invite People • Type in all of the email addresses of your recipients • You can either use the standard invitation or create your own • Send

  8. Permissions • This is very important pertaining your privacy • Click on Manage Wiki on top left tab • Click on People • Click on Permissions • You can click on public or privacy

  9. Import • Click on Manage Wiki on top left tab • Under Tools, Click on Import Blog Posts • You can upload any blog posts that you want • Save

  10. Wikis Are Fun and Easy • Great way to share information with others • Everyone can edit the information • Social Networking Tool • Fun • Easy • Free

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