Tempulet:Legend/doc

Tempulet:Documentation subpage Tempulet:High-use Tempulet:Uses TemplateStyles Shows a legend row with a colored box.

Usage

{{legend|background-color|caption|outline=outline color|border=css border}}

• background-color is passed to the css background-color property of the color box.
• The optional outline parameter is the color of the outline around the box.
• The optional border argument which overrides the outline argument and sets the css description (e.g., 1px solid #aaa) of the border that will be drawn around the box.

Examples

Use in text

{{legend|black|Africa}}
{{legend|green|Americas}}
{{legend|blue|Oceania}}
{{legend|#ffa|Europe|outline=silver}}
{{legend|#ff2800|Asia|outline=#A2A9B1}}  (#A2A9B1 is the wikitables border color.)

  Africa

  Americas

  Oceania

  Europe

  Asia

Full parameter list

{{legend
| [legend box's colo(u)r]
| [text following legend box]
| outline =  <!--colo(u)r of border around legend box-->
| border =   <!--use to specify custom CSS styling for border (overrides 'outline')-->
| color =    <!--colo(u)r of 'text'-->
| size =     <!--'text' font-size-->
| text =     <!--to place text inside the legend box-->
}}

Limitations

Using certain special characters in Tempulet:Para that have meaning in wikitext can cause unexpected results. To use Tempulet:Asterisk in Tempulet:Para, use Tempulet:Para. To use # in Tempulet:Para, use Tempulet:Para.

See also

• Variant blocks
  • Tempulet:Tl, two colors, for striped color areas
  • Tempulet:Tl, uses display:inline to avoid line breaks after each legend
  • Tempulet:Tl, without the line-feed
  • Tempulet:Tl, with text-align set to left
  • Tempulet:Tl and Tempulet:Tl, with text placed inside the colored legend and article linking
• Tempulet:Tl, legends for lines
• Tempulet:Tl, allows legend templates being used in image captions to use multiple columns

• Lists of colors
• Web colors

Templates that list colors

• Tempulet:Tl
• Tempulet:Tl
• Tempulet:Tl

TemplateData

Shows a legend row with a colored box and a caption.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Color	1	The color for the legend entry, in any CSS format Example "#6D6E00", "#ffa", "yellow"	Line	required
Caption	2	Label for the legend entry Example "soda" is most common	String	suggested
CSS border style	border	CSS style for the legend entry's border	String	optional
Entry outline	outline	CSS color for the outline of the legend entry Example silver	Line	optional
Text in the entry	text	Text to be displayed in the legend entry box, i.e. within the color specified Example Af	Line	optional
Text color	textcolor	CSS color of text inside the legend's colored box	String	optional
Size	size	Font size of the legend entry, including colored box	String	optional