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{{Documentation subpage}}
{{intricate template}}
<!-- Categories go at the bottom of this page and interwikis go in Wikidata. -->

== Usage ==

=== Syntax ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">
{{Project information
| project    = <!--- Sets the project name, required --->
 | width      = <!--- The [[CSS]] width of the object. Defaults to 275px --->
 | task_force = <!--- Set to "yes" if not a project --->
 | portal     = <!--- Parent portal for the project --->
 | portal_img = <!--- Sets the image for the portal link. Defaults to [[File:Portal.svg]] --->
 | portal2     = <!--- Related portal for the project --->
 | portal2_img = <!--- Sets the image for the related portal link. Defaults to [[File:Portal.svg]] --->
 | border     = <!--- Sets the border color on the box --->
 | bgcolor    = <!--- Sets the background color on the box --->
| shortcut   = <!--- Shortcut to project --->
 | shortcut2 =
 | shortcut3 =
| banner     = <!--- Project banner to be used on talk pages --->
| navbox     = <!--- Navigational boxes --->
 | navbox2   = 
 | navbox3   = 
| infobox     = <!--- Info boxes --->
 | infobox2   = 
 | infobox3   = 
| userbox    = <!--- User boxes --->
 | userbox2  =
 | userbox3  =
 | userboxnote = <!--- Free-form comment, such as a link to more boxes or instructions --->
| stub_cat   = <!--- Sets link to the stub category  page. Required if setting out stubs --->
 | stub      = <!--- Project stub templates --->
 | stub2     =
 | stub3     =
| cat        = <!--- project categories --->
 | cat2      =
 | cat3      =
| core       = <!--- Top assessed articles that form the core of the project --->
 | core2     = 
 | core3     = 
| tasks      = <!--- location of tasks sub page --->
| articles   = <!--- List of all articles within the project --->
}}
</syntaxhighlight>

Add the template to the side panel. The colors of the heading box can be set via hex (#RRGGBB) or by name (Red, etc.). If left undefined, they will default to gray for the border and light blue for the background.

=== General usage ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" width="50%">
{{Project information
| project    = Beer
 | portal     = Beer
 | portal_img = Beer mug.svg
 | portal2     = Drink
 | portal2_img = Goblet Glass (Banquet).svg
| shortcut   = WP:BEER
 | shortcut2 = WP:WPB
| banner     = beer
| userbox    = User WikiProject Beer 
 | userbox2  = User:UBX/beer
 | userbox3  = User:UBX/homebrewer
| stub_cat   = Beer and brewery
 | stub      = Beer-stub
| navbox     = Beers of the world
 | navbox2   = Beer Styles
| cat        = Beer
 | cat2      = Breweries
| tasks      = Wikipedia:WikiProject Beer/tasks
| core       = Beer
}}
</syntaxhighlight>

Will yield this:
{{Project information
| project    = Beer
 | portal     = Beer
 | portal_img = Beer mug.svg
 | portal2     = Drink
 | portal2_img = Goblet Glass (Banquet).svg
| shortcut   = WP:BEER
 | shortcut2 = WP:WPB
| banner     = beer
| userbox    = User WikiProject Beer
 | userbox2  = User:UBX/beer
 | userbox3  = User:UBX/homebrewer
| stub_cat   = Beer and brewery
 | stub      = Beer-stub
| navbox     = Beers of the world
 | navbox2   = Beer Styles
| cat        = Beer
 | cat2      = Breweries
| tasks      = Wikipedia:WikiProject Beer/tasks
| core       = Beer
}}
{{purge page}}

=== Colors ===
;Hex -
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" width="33%">
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |border=#CC9000
 |bgcolor=#F3DE94
}}
</syntaxhighlight>

Will yield this:
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |border=#CC9000
 |bgcolor=#F3DE94
}}

;Named color -
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" width="33%">
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |border=red
 |bgcolor=pink
}}
</syntaxhighlight>

Will yield this:
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |border=red
 |bgcolor=pink
}}

=== Width ===
;By percentage -
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" width="33%">
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |width=50%
}}
</syntaxhighlight>

Will yield this:
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |width=50%
}}

;By pixel width -
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" width="33%">
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |width=350px
}}
</syntaxhighlight>

Will yield this:
{{Project information
 |project=Beer
 |width=350px
}}

== See also ==
{{Project template list}}

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