Cithakan:Chapter heading
This template is for creating chapter headings (or titles) with some standard formatting. You may use either {{Chapter heading}} or the shorter {{Ch}}.
Usage besut
Defaults besut
- Font size: 120% (equal to {{Larger}})
- Text alignment: center
- Small caps: no
- Uppercase: yes
- Top margin: 2em
- Bottom margin: inherited
Uppercase? besut
Uppercase text, especially in headings, is generally a typographic/stylistic choice, not a statement of emphasis. It is therefore better to type titles in title case and use CSS (via {{Uc}} or this template) to style it.
Basic template besut
This template is without the optional parameters.
{{ch|Content}}
Full template besut
This template includes all optional parameters, except for the extra CSS styling parameter. Note that you may need to delete unused parameters for the template to work correctly.
Labeled:
{{ch|fontsize=|align=|sc=|uc=|margintop=|marginbottom=|Content}}
Parameters besut
- 1: Content.
- 2 or fontsize: Size of the font, defined in %, em, px, pt, in or cm. See W3Schools for more possible definitions. Default: 120%
- 3 or align: Text alignment. left, center, right, justify. Default: center
- 4 or sc: Small caps. Use sc=yes for small caps. Cancels out uppercase effect. Default: null
- 5 or uc: Uppercase. Use uc=no for text as written. If sc=yes, then this parameter will be null. Default: uppercase
- 6 or margintop: Margin above the heading, defined in %, em, px, pt, in or cm. Default: 2em
- 7 or marginbottom: Margin below the heading, defined in %, em, px, pt, in or cm. Default: null
- style: CSS, which will override any styles defined before it. Remember to use semicolons to end statements.
Examples besut
Default besut
{{ch|The Wind at the Back of the House.}}
Produces:
Bold and italics besut
Use can single quotes to define italics and bold as your normally would. (Or, if you know the CSS, you can use that as well.)
Bold besut
{{ch|'''The Wind at the Back of the House.'''}}
Produces:
Italics besut
{{ch|''The Wind at the Back of the House.''}}
Produces:
Bold italics besut
{{ch|'''''The Wind at the Back of the House.'''''}}
Produces:
Font size besut
{{ch|fontsize=200%|The Wind at the Back of the House.}}
Produces:
Alignment besut
{{ch|align=left|The Wind at the Back of the House.}}
Produces:
Small caps besut
{{ch|sc=yes|The Wind at the Back of the House.}}
Produce:
No uppercase besut
{{ch|uc=no|The Wind at the Back of the House.}}
Produces:
Top and bottom margins (changed) besut
Text before {{ch|margintop=1em|marginbottom=3em|The Wind at the Back of the House.}} Text after
Produces:
Text before
Text after
Styling with CSS besut
{{ch|sc=yes|style=background-color:black; color:white; border:10px outset gray;|'''The Wind at the Back of the House.'''}}
Produces:
{{ch|uc=no|style=border-bottom:1px solid black|'''The Wind at the Back of the House.'''}}
Produces:
{{ch|sc=yes|style=font-weight:bold; font-style:italic;|The Wind at the Back of the House.}}
Produces:
See also = besut
- {{Spaced chapter heading}} for headings like this:
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