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Change the text "Userbox Name", in the input box, to whatever your userbox will be called. Click the "New Userbox" button. Then use the format found at Wikipedia:Userboxes#Constructing a userbox to finish the process.
There are a number of box types to select from when deciding to make a userbox. The most commonly used design is the "Standard box". It has one square shaped area on the left ("id label") and a larger rectangular space on the right ("info area"). For ease of use, userboxes are typically made using maker-templates that have a number of parameters.
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Typically, a colon is used for the eyes of a face, unless winking, in which case a semicolon is used. However, an equals sign, a number 8, a capital letter B or a capital letter X are also used to indicate normal eyes, widened eyes, those with glasses or those with crinkled eyes, respectively.
Template harvcoltxt creates a short author–date citation with a one-directional link to the first matching citation template on the same page. {{}} is designed to be used to create shortened footnotes, a citation style which pairs a short, author-date citation in a footnote with a complete citation in the references section at the end of the article (see example below).
If the gap is between a colon list and an asterisk list, there is no issue, as the HTML is identical with or without the blank line. Likewise, a single-line gap between an unindented line and an indented line makes no difference. Leaving multiple lines, however, will cause the creation of an empty paragraph.
This template produces a colon (:) character in the form of the character entity reference :. It is useful for times when directly entering a colon would trigger some wiki markup behavior. Note: Due to technical limitations it is not possible to create a shortcut to this template called {{:}}. {{58}} is available as an alternative.
To start a new page in your namespace, enter "Special:Mypage/" followed by the page name you wish to create into the search box (or create such a link in a location such as the general sandbox). For example, to create a home for the prototype "Infobox_mysubject" in your user space, you would search: Special:Mypage/Infobox mysubject .