Template:Ambox

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Note: portions of the template sample may not be visible without values provided. This is normal.

Documentation for Ambox

An article message box, or ambox, can be added to notify users of specific messages regarding the article. The {{cleanup}} template is an example of an ambox.

Usage

All parameters

Name	Examples	Description
Line colors
type	type = notice [default]	Use the correct value for the message box.
	type = style
	type = content
	type = delete
	type = protection
	type = images
Images
image	Example.png	Places an image on the left of the message box.
imagewidth	56px [default]	Defines the width of the left image.
imagealt	Notice	Text to be displayed if image isn't shown properly.
image2	PD-icon.png	Places a second image on the right of the message box
image2width	56px [default]	Defines the width of the right image.
image2alt	Public Domain	Text to be displayed if the right image isn't shown properly.
Other
width	[deprecated]	No longer available
style	e.g. font-size: 90%;	Takes any valid CSS style.
contents	(see below)

Contents

Use {{ambox/message}} in the contents parameter. Example:

{{ambox/message
| 1 = Need some help ova here!
| 2 = This article needs cleaning up.
| 3 = You can help by editing it.
}}

produces...

“Need some help ova here!”
This article needs cleaning up.
You can help by editing it.

Examples

• Ambox with no image: {{ambox | type = notice | contents = '''Lorem ipsum''' dolor sit amet.}}

• Ambox with 2 images and custom style:

{{ambox 
| type     = images
| image    = Copyright.png
| image2   = Red copyright.png
| style    = font-family: Georgia, serif;
| contents = '''Lorem ipsum''' dolor sit amet.
}}

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