| TEMPLATE:THUMB BOX (Thumbnail Box) | TEMPLATES |
This purpose of this template is to easily create thumbnail boxes that gives you a number of options.
- Decide the height and width of the image independent of the aspect ratio of the original image making the box crop the image to fit the settings you define.
- Adjust the offset of the image to crop part of the image if not needed for the page in question.
- Add a text box at the bottom part of the image.
Useable Fields
Note: Only the image parameter is required for the template to work.
- image=
- the image to use for the thumb box
- text=
- text to show in the bottom left of the image
- link=
- link for box image and the text at the bottom
- width=
- specifies the width of both the box and the image
- height=
- specifies the height of both the box and the image
- height-offset=
- specifies an offset to shift the image up or down within the box
- imgwidth=
- set the image width different than the box width. Generally a good idea to also use the height-offset parameter.
Examples
Basic (with only text and link fields defined)
{{Thumb Box
|image= Superman v2 001.png
|text= Superman Vol. 2
|link= Superman v2 1
}}
Moving the image slightly up
{{Thumb Box
|image= Superman v2 001.png
|text= Superman Vol. 2
|link= Superman v2 1
|width= 150px
|height-offset= -50px
}}
Making the image larger than the width of the box
{{Thumb Box
|image= Superman v2 001.png
|text= Superman Vol. 2
|link= Superman v2 1
|width= 150px
|height-offset= -40px
|imgwidth= 200px
}}