Template:W-graphical

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Hello W-graphical, and Welcome to Wikipedia!

Please remember to sign your name on talk pages by clicking Image:Signature icon.png or using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically produce your name and the date. Also, please do your best to always fill in the edit summary field. Below are some useful links to facilitate your involvement.

Happy editing! ~~~~

Getting started
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Getting help
How you can help


This template employs intricate features of template syntax.
Please do not alter it unless you are certain to understand its setup and parser functions and are ready to repair/revert all collateral damage if results are unexpected.
Any experiments should be conducted and all improvements tested in the template sandbox, or in your user space, before applying anything here.

[edit] Instructions

  • To greet a user with this template just as it appears above (your signature will automatically replace the ~~~~), place the following wikicode on the user's talk page:
{{subst:w-graphical}}
  • To add a message in an additional paragraph before the last sentence, use:
{{subst:w-graphical|message}}
Replace message with your desired message. It will be inserted into the greeting before "Happy editing!"
  • To add a (level-2) heading above the greeting, use:
{{subst:w-graphical|heading=heading text}}
The heading will be the text you replace your text with.
  • To change the color of the entire message, use:
{{subst:w-graphical|color=color}}
Replace color with one of the following choices (the default is navy blue and orange, shown above):
  1. cyan
  2. pink
  • The above options can be combined:
{{subst:w-graphical|Wikipedia is amazing.|heading=true|headtext=Welcome to Wikipedia}}