Wikipedia:Classes in Ambox/Admins

When using the Ambox template on any MediaWiki wiki (e.g., a Wikia site), you may need to copy the following code into MediaWiki:Common.css on your wiki, this requires admin rights. Example at: [1]

/* Article message box styles */
table.ambox {                           /* 10% = Will not overlap with other */
    margin: -1px 10% 0px;               /* elements; -1px = Single border */
    background: #fbfbfb;                /* between stacked boxes in all */
    border: 1px solid #aaa;             /* browsers */
    border-left: 10px solid #1e90ff;    /* Default "notice" blue */
}
.ambox th.mbox-text, 
.ambox td.mbox-text {                   /* The message body cell(s) */
    padding: 0.25em 0.5em;              /* 0.5em left/right */
}
.ambox td.mbox-image {                  /* The left image cell */
    padding: 2px 0 2px 0.5em;           /* 0.5em left, 0px right */
}
.ambox td.mbox-imageright {             /* The right image cell */
    padding: 2px 0.5em 2px 0;           /* 0px left, 0.5em right */
}
 
table.ambox-notice {
    border-left: 10px solid #1e90ff;    /* Blue */
}
table.ambox-speedy {
    border-left: 10px solid #b22222;    /* Red */
    background: #fee;                   /* Pink */
}
table.ambox-delete {
    border-left: 10px solid #b22222;    /* Red */
}
table.ambox-content {
    border-left: 10px solid #f28500;    /* Orange */
}
table.ambox-style {
    border-left: 10px solid #f4c430;    /* Yellow */
}
table.ambox-move {
    border-left: 10px solid #9932cc;    /* Purple */
}
table.ambox-protection {
    border-left: 10px solid #bba;       /* Gray-gold */
}

See also

• Wikipedia:Template messages -For a complete list of amboxes
• Wikipedia talk:Article message boxes – For discussion about these matters.
• Template:Ambox – The meta template that makes it easy to create article message box templates in this new style. It has usage documentation and examples.
• Wikipedia:Ambox CSS classes – Describes how to use the ambox classes directly in wikitables and HTML tables.
• Wikipedia:Ambox CSS classes/Skins – Several article message box skins for your Wikipedia account.
• Wikipedia:Talk page templates – For ClockworkSoul's Coffee Roll standard used in talk page templates.
• Wikipedia:Template standardisation - For standardisation efforts across the template namespace.