Basecamp uses Textile formatting so you can use simple, easy-to-write codes to format text. Type the codes in your text and you will see the results after clicking "Save."
Some examples:
*bold* → bold
_italic_ → italic
Check this Textile Quick Reference guide to see how to easily make lists, headers, and more.
You can even quickly format tables using Textile: Type the first entry shown below and it will appear as the formatted table shown at the bottom.
|_. name |_. age |_. sex |
| joan | 24 | f |
| archie | 29 | m |
| bella | 45 | f |
name | age | sex |
---|---|---|
joan | 24 | f |
archie | 29 | m |
bella | 45 | f |