Pages are different from blog posts in that they are static pages outside the flow of updating posts. They often form the main navigation to sections of your site that tend not to change. These can be as basic as as an About Us page or a Contact Page or it could include a whole series of articles and sub-pages that reside off of higher order pages in your sites navigation structure.
Writing a page is similar to writing a post. After Clicking the Write tab click on the Pages tab.
Again, like writing a post you give your page a title. This title will appear at the top of your page as the headline. It also becomes the default file name for the page unless you use the Permalink editing feature just below the title box to specify a specific, perhaps shorter, file-name in the URL path....
Enter the Worpress Admin Panel and Click the Write tab.
The Write Post tab is the default when you enter the writing section. If you wish to write a page instead of a post you would select the Write Page tab. For information on writing pages click here.
Before publishing your posts be sure to read about how to write for the web....
Built in Formatting Options
This page covers formatting text content, for working with images in WordPress click here.
When writing a post, or a page, in the text editor you simply type your text. The basic paragraph formatting will create itself as you hit the enter key at the end of each paragraph.
For more formatting of your text use the graphic editing icons at the top of the text editor.
These icons will cover many of the basic formatting functions you would need to use. More functions are available by clicking the advanced toolbar icon on the far right. Where the arrow is pointing in the image below....
