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====Meaning of each line of the code==== | |||
*Since navboxes usually extend from one side to the other, we have set the width for our navbox to 100%. | *Since navboxes usually extend from one side to the other, we have set the width for our navbox to 100%. | ||
*We have installed a 1 pixel solid blue line around our navbox. | |||
*"border-collaspe:separate; border-spacing:5px means we are placing a 5 pixel space between the boxes in the template. See [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/HTML_and_Wikitext_-_Lesson_Three#Cell_separation|Collaspe Separation] for more details. | |||
*The title of the navbox has to extend both columns of the navbox so that is coded with the colspan="2" code. | |||
*Since the name of the organization and the image will extend over the two columns which contain the information about the organization we will install <font color="red">colspan="2"</font color> in the organization and image coding. | *Since the name of the organization and the image will extend over the two columns which contain the information about the organization we will install <font color="red">colspan="2"</font color> in the organization and image coding. | ||
*When you save your navbox be sure include the word "navbox" in the title so people will know what kind of template it is for example: <font color="red"><nowiki>{{template:infobox sample}}</nowiki></font color>. | *When you save your navbox be sure include the word "navbox" in the title so people will know what kind of template it is for example: <font color="red"><nowiki>{{template:infobox sample}}</nowiki></font color>. | ||