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* However, if the title of a page is descriptive and does not appear ''verbatim'' in the main text, then it should not be in boldface. So, for example, [[ History of Zambia]] begins with: | * However, if the title of a page is descriptive and does not appear ''verbatim'' in the main text, then it should not be in boldface. So, for example, [[ History of Zambia]] begins with: | ||
<blockquote>{{xt| This article deals with the history of the country now called [[Zambia]] from prehistoric times to the present. .}}</blockquote> | <blockquote>{{xt| This article deals with the history of the country now called [[Zambia]] from prehistoric times to the present. .}}</blockquote> | ||
* If the subject of the page is normally [[Wikipedia:ITALICS#Italic type|italicized]] (for example, a work of art, literature, album, or ship) then its first mention should be both bold and italic text; if it is usually surrounded by quotation marks, the title should be bold but the quotation marks should not: | |||
<blockquote>{{xt|"'''Dear Mama'''" is a song by Zambian singer and songwriter [[B Flow]] and the title track from his fifth studio album Dear Mama (2016).}}</blockquote> | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
