Color and text effect codes

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  1. Wilbs
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    Color Codes are for donor 25+ and allow you to type color in chat. However, if you are a non-donor, color codes can be used in private messages to people using the command "/msg (Insert Username Here)".

    List of colors:
    &a - Light Green
    &b - Light Blue
    &c - Light Red
    &d - Light Purple
    &e - Yellow
    &f - White

    &0 - Black
    &1 - Dark Blue
    &2 - Dark Green
    &3 - Cyan / Aqua
    &4 - Dark Red
    &5 - Dark Purple
    &6 - Orange / Gold
    &7 - Gray
    &8 - Dark Gray
    &9 - Medium Blue

    Now for the text effects, these can only be used with pets.

    Text Effects:
    &k - [​IMG]
    &l - BOLD
    &m - Strike Through
    &o - Italics
    &n - Underline
    &r - Reset text


    Multiple colors and effects can be applied to text, an example would be:

    Input:
    &cHello, &8how are you?

    Output:
    Hello, how are you?


     
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    Very useful.
     
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    Though I cant use these, I think this is helpful. Thanks!
     
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    Also whats up with Dark Green?
     
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    Thanks, very helpful!
     
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    Nice, useful, and informative guide you have put together :p
     
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    This is useful! Thank you.
     
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    [QUOTE="
    List of colors:
    &a - Light Green
    &b - Light Blue
    &c - Light Red
    &d - Light Purple
    &e - Yellow

    &1 - Dark Blue
    &2 - Dark Green
    &3 - Cyan / Aqua
    &4 - Dark Red
    &5 - Dark Purple
    &6 - Orange / Gold
    &7 - Gray
    &8 - Dark Gray
    &9 - Medium Blue

    [/QUOTE]
    Forgot &f for white and &0 for black.
     
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    I swear I posted these color codes somewhere XD
     
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    There's been a lot of these guides, but it's pretty well laid out so good job ^-^
     
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    I have something to link to the little nublets now, thank you :heart:
     
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    Also for the &l, if you want bolded color words, you would for example do: &l&5Hi = Hi
    This also goes for the other codes such as &o
     
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    I always just use the guide from the actual Essentials plugin. MC Colour Guide

    I think it should be said that all colors look darker when signs are facing North/South but look perfectly fine when facing East/West.
    Here's an example:
    acolorsign1.png
    acolorsign2.png
     
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    You are also able to add colour codes to book and quils using this symbol (§).
    It is the pretty much the same but, replacing & with §.
    I hope I was able to provide some assistance to colour codes!
     
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    What key is that on your keyboard..
     
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    hold [alt] then press 0167 on the number pad
    has to be the number pad though
     
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    Shouth ._.
     
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    When it doesn't work for me :<
     
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    Interesting!

    Loving this guide. Where was this when I was learning color coding? Dx
     
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