Template:Smaller
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Comparison
| Code for inline content | Code for block content | Size | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
{{small|text}}{{smaller|text}} |
{{smalldiv|text}} |
85% | text |
{{resize|text}} |
{{resizediv|text}} |
90% | text |
{{midsize|text}} |
92% | text | |
| none | none | 100% | text |
{{large|text}}{{larger|text}}{{big|text}} |
{{largediv|text}} |
120% | text |
{{huge|text}} |
180% | text | |
{{resize|x%|text}} |
{{resizediv|x%|text}} |
custom | varies |
{{font|size=x%}} |
custom | varies |
See also
- Category:Resizing templates
- {{smalldiv}}, for wrapping multiple lines of text that cause syntax errors when wrapped by {{resize}} or {{small}}
- font-size - CSS: Cascading Style Sheets | Mozilla Developer Network
TemplateData
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TemplateData for Smaller
It is to change the font size of a text string. Two forms {{resize|<size>|<text>}} and {{resize|<text>}} are possible.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size/Text | 1 | Specifies a css font size e.g. '80%', '1.2em', 'x-large', 'larger'. In the one parameter version the first parameter is the text and the font size is '90%'. | String | required |
| Text when size is given | 2 | The text to display in the two parameter version. | String | optional |
| Use div tag | div | Set to yes to use a div instead of a span tag. | String | optional |