User:Mark Richards/formatting

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[edit] Edit notice

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Mark Richards 23:13, 24 May 2004 (UTC)

{{msg:inuse}} ~~~~

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[edit] Images

  • Image formatting [personal compromise]

<div style="float: right; margin: 1em 1em 1em 1em; text-align: center;"> [[Image:Picturename.ext|333px| ]]<br>''Img caption''<br><small>''Img caption''<br> ([[media:Picturename.ext|Larger]])</small></div>

[[image:yourfilename.jpg|thumb|right|300px|<center>yourpicturetitle</center>]]

  • Gives a image space away from text (remove border if neccessary) (Useable butdeprecated):

<div style="float: right; margin: 1em 1em 1em 1em; border:1px; border-style:solid; text-align: center;">[[Image:InsertImgName.ext]]<br>''Img caption''<br><small>''Img caption''</small></div>

''This image is copyrighted. Its use is contended to be [[fair use]] under [[United States]] law. See: [[Wikipedia:Copyrights|Copyrights]]''

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{{msg:fairuse}}

[edit] Tables

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<table border="0" align="right" style="float: right; margin-left: 1em; border-collapse: collapse;"> <tr> <td> TABLE </td> </tr> </table>

  • Gives a "table here; edit below" notice:

<!-- The actual article begins after the following HTML code for the basic facts table. If you don't want to edit the table just scroll down a bit. -->

  • Gives a 3x1 table for text:

<table style="text-align: left; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> </td> </tr> </table>

[edit] Dab and Stub

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[edit] 1911

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