User:CrazyRabidSquirrel/editbox

Usage

This is a basic template of a header for talk pages. All parameters are required because I'm too lazy to add switches.

{{User:CrazyRabidSquirrel/editbox
|1 = 
|1bg-c =
|2bg-c =
|1text-c =
|2text-c =
|font =
|text =
|zone =
|offset =
}}

Parameters

1

Put the sub-name of your archived talk pages here (eg.[[/2007-2012]] or [[/2012|Last Year]]).

1bg-c

Choose the color you want to use for the secondary background and place it here.

2bg-c

Place your primary color here.color options can be found here

1text-c

Choose the color of the text in the secondary color ("1bg-c") and place it here.

2text-c

Place your primary text color here (text in "2bg-c")

font

Choose your font and place it here.font options can be found here

text

Choose what you want the edit button to say, and place it here (eg. Click here to Talk).

offset

Enter the offset in hours from UTC time in this parameter. DST adds an hour. The value of EST is -5(-4 during DST), CST is -6(-5 during DST), MST is -7(-6 in DST), and PST is -8(-7 during DST). This sets the clock.

zone

Enter your time zone in this parameter. EST for eastern time, CST for central time, MST for mountain time, PST for pacific time.

Example

{{User:CrazyRabidSquirrel/editbox
|1 = [[/2012 Archive]]
|1bg-c=#9acd32
|2bg-c=#e0ffff
|1text-c=#aa22cc
|2text-c=#aa22cc
|font=Kristen ITC
|text=Click here to leave a Message
|zone=CST
|offset=-5}}

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Talk Page Archives

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