Wikipedia:Motto of the day/Motto Shop/Templates
This page lists all of the templates that you can have your motto put in.
The Templates[edit]
| Template Number | What you type | What you see | Pros | Cons | ||||||
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| 1. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 1|Your motto here}} | My motto to live by on Wikipedia... Your motto here |
Stands out | Cannot handle bold or italic text | ||||||
| 2. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 2|Your motto here}} | My motto to live by on Wikipedia... Your motto here
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Can handle all styles of text | None | ||||||
| 3. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 3|Your motto here}} | My motto to live by on Wikipedia... Your motto here
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Can handle all styles of text | Makes intentionally small text normal | ||||||
| 4. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 4|Your motto here}} | My motto to live by on Wikipedia... Your motto here
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Can handle italic text | Cannot handle bold text | ||||||
| 5. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 5|Your motto here}} |
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Can handle all styles of text | Has trouble handling tables | ||||||
| 6. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 6|Your motto here}} |
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Fits in small spaces; useful for columns | Is a userbox and cannot be formatted | ||||||
| 7. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 7|Your motto here}} | Bright background. Draws attention to itself. | May be mistaken for a "new messages" banner. | |||||||
| 8. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 8|Your motto here}} | Bright background. Draws attention to itself. Generates a random motto for each page visit, and shows yours. | Can produce redlinks, and can get to be somewhat large. | |||||||
| 9. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 9|Your motto here}} | Bright background. Draws attention to itself. Shows your motto and the current. | Can get to be somewhat large. | |||||||
| 10. | {{User:Hi878/Motto Shop Template 10|Your motto here}} | Bright background. Draws attention to itself. Shows your motto, the current, and a random one. | Can be very large, and can produce redlinks. | |||||||
| 11. | {{User:Secret Saturdays/Motto Shop Template 11|Your motto here}} |
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Can handle all styles of text. Shows your motto and the current. | Has trouble handling tables. Design can appear awkward depending on the appearance of a motto | ||||||
| 12. | {{User:WVRMad/Motto Shop Template 12|Your Motto Here}} |
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Your motto here |
A bit of everything from MOTD, generates a random motto for each page visit, shows the current and shows your own personal motto. Stretches across the whole screen. Can handle all styles of text. Is collapsible and can fit into small spaces. | Can produce redlinks. | ||||||
