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How to italicize and bold a word:	Example:
•The two most common edits on Ballotpedia are bold and italicizing. •These edits are created by enclosing the words to be edited in a series of apostrophes. Italics •To italicize a word or phrase, enclose it in 2 apostrophes. You can also select the word, and then click "I" on the editing bar. Bold •To bold a word or phrase, enclose it in 3 apostrophes. You can also select the word, and then click "B" on the editing bar. Bold Italics •If you would like to use both and italics on a word or phrase, enclose it in 5 apostrophes. You can also select the word(s), and then click the "B" on the editing bar. Then re-select the word(s) and click the "I" on the editing bar.