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Templates for producing legends for charts, maps, etc. The pages listed in this category are meant to be function templates , i.e. templates that produce text, images or other elements . This page is part of Wikipedia's administration and not part of the encyclopedia.
The following code generates the pie chart shown at right. Note that the default chart size and colors are used, and the value of "1" for the "other" parameter is only used for its "truth value" as a visible string—i.e., to say, yes, we want an "Other" entry in the legend (the same chart would result if "0" were used).
This template generates line and point charts in a structured and readable svg format. The original values are provided unmodified for the SVG file. Therefore the data of the chart may be checked and added at any time directly in the native file with any text editor. Instructions for a simple line plot:
The use of Scalable Vector Graphics to render Harvey balls allows them to be easily used in web browsers and applications that support the XML vector graphics format. The benefit is that no special font is required and the Harvey balls can be displayed using an open format. The main drawback is that SVG is not universally supported.
Shows a legend row with a colored box and a caption. Template parameters [Edit template data] 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 ...
The template offers complex formatting and labeling options to control the output. Typically, each use is made into its own template, and the template is then transcluded into the article. See an example here, and an example of it being used in an article here. The use of fixed images, such as File:Narnia Timeline.svg, was common in the past ...
Typically the data in a chart is represented graphically since humans can infer meaning from pictures more quickly than from text. Thus, the text is generally used only to annotate the data. One of the most important uses of text in a graph is the title. A graph's title usually appears above the main graphic and provides a succinct description ...
Avoid relying solely on formatting (e.g., background color changes) to convey meaning. Additionally, do not refer to tables in body text as being positioned on the left or right side of a page. Content placement varies between mobile and desktop views, making such descriptions meaningless for users relying on assistive tools like screen readers.