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<center><div id="lf-preload" style="display: none;"><div id="glow" style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:200%; line-height:150%;font-family:'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;color:#2f2cb8;">''You're about to create a new template.''</span><span style="font-size:100%;font-family:'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br>It may be helpful to start with a coding base provided by another template. Familiarise yourself with '''[[:category:templates|the templates we already have]]''' first, then enter the name of ''any'' template in the box below to call it up:<br><br><span id="lf-preload-cbox" style="display:none;"></span><span id="lf-preload-pagename"></span> <span id="lf-preload-button"></span><br><br>Before you create your template, '''please consider carefully whether we need it'''. Templates that vary only in minor ways from each other — in particular, ''infoboxen'' — can often be better handled by taking an existing infobox and adding '''[[Help:Magic words#Conditional function|variables that show up only when defined]]'''. <br><br> That said, we '''do encourage you to experiment with coding'''. Just make sure that you put your experiments in '''[[:category:template sandbox]]'''. When you think you've developed something that's good enough to go into use on the wiki, consider starting a discussion in '''[[Forum:Panopticon|the Panopticon]]''' ''before'' putting it on a lot of pages.</span></div> | <center><div id="lf-preload" style="display: none;"><div id="glow" style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:200%; line-height:150%;font-family:'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;color:#2f2cb8;">''You're about to create a new template.''</span><span style="font-size:100%;font-family:'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br>It may be helpful to start with a coding base provided by another template. Familiarise yourself with '''[[:category:templates|the templates we already have]]''' first, then enter the name of ''any'' template in the box below to call it up:<br><br><span id="lf-preload-cbox" style="display:none;"></span><span id="lf-preload-pagename"></span> <span id="lf-preload-button"></span><br><br>Before you create your template, '''please consider carefully whether we need it'''. Templates that vary only in minor ways from each other — in particular, ''infoboxen'' — can often be better handled by taking an existing infobox and adding '''[[Help:Magic words#Conditional function|variables that show up only when defined]]'''. <br><br> That said, we '''do encourage you to experiment with coding'''. Just make sure that you put your experiments in '''[[:category:template sandbox]]'''. When you think you've developed something that's good enough to go into use on the wiki, consider starting a discussion in '''[[Forum:Panopticon|the Panopticon]]''' ''before'' putting it on a lot of pages.</span></div> | ||
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