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==Userboxes==
==Userboxes==
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A userbox is a small, usually coloured box that users place on their pages to give information about themselves.  Current wiki userboxes are found [[:category:Pikipedia userboxes|here]].
A userbox is a small, usually coloured box that users place on their pages to give information about themselves.  Current wiki userboxes are found [[:category:Pikipedia userboxes|here]].


To make a custom userbox, you can take the code from one of these and replace words or code, then save it as a subpage to your userpage (see above).  Otherwise, if you have knowledge of MediaWiki [[Help:Editing#Tables|tables]] and CSS styles, these are the two basic elements used in userboxes.
To make a custom userbox, you can take the code from one of these and replace words or code, then save it as a subpage to your userpage (see above), or use [[Template:Userboxes]]. Once saved, this can then be substituted into any page via the code ''<nowiki>{{User:Username/subpage}}</nowiki>''.
 
Once saved, this can then be substituted into any page via the code ''<nowiki>{{User:Username/subpage}}</nowiki>''.


==What is this PAL and NTSC?==
==What is this PAL and NTSC?==
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