Format options while editing a post

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  dhlytle · Member · Jan 14, 2012 at 4:40 am

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  when editing a post, there are format options on the right.
  (standard, aside, link gallery, etc.)

  Where can I find what they do?
  Experimenting didn’t show any changes one the screen. (preview changes.)

  Thanks

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  1tess · Moderator Emeritus · Jan 14, 2012 at 6:52 am

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  It all depends on your theme, but here is an excellent post about some of the possibilities:

  Alternative post formats

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  dhlytle · Member · Jan 14, 2012 at 11:13 am

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  Perfect. Many Thanks. The phrasing of my forum searches weren’t getting any hits.

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  timethief · Member · Jan 14, 2012 at 10:53 pm

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  See also > Post Formats > http://en.support.wordpress.com/posts/post-formats/ and list of themes that support them > http://en.support.wordpress.com/themes/post-formats/