Template:Side box

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Module:Side box

above content appears here, in a separate row above the main text area

(image)

text content, the box's main content, appears here

font-size:90%

below content appears here, in a separate row below the main text area

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{{Sidebox}}

This template is a meta-template that can be used to create nicely-styled floating content boxes (see example directly opposite).

Parameters

Parameter	Description
metadata	Set as `\|metadata=no` to suppresses the HTML "metadata" class.
position	Set as `\|position=left` to position the box on the lefthand rather than righthand side of the page and remove the float.
class	CSS classes to apply to the box.
style	CSS styles to apply to the box.
abovestyle	CSS styles to apply to the "above" cell (see next parameter) only.
above	Content to appear in a separate row above the main cell (and spanning the entire width of the box).
image	A full image tag (or other content); if this is not present or set as `none`, no image is displayed.
textstyle	CSS styles to apply to the text cells only.
text	Text to display in the box.
imageright	A full image tag (or other content) to display in a separate table cell on the box's righthand side.
below	Content to appear in a separate row underneath the main cell (and spanning the entire width of the box).

Template:Side box

Parameters

See also