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This is different from tables on webpages outside Wikipedia. Overall table widths (as opposed to max-widths) do not narrow on most pages outside Wikipedia. See max-width outside Wikipedia: CSS Height, Width and Max-width. Experiment with em and other width settings on another page outside Wikipedia: HTML Table Sizes.
When the browser has been set to the option to ignore the font size specified in the webpage or external CSS, CSS lines regarding font size have to be put in the ...
However, the table margins, border and font-size must be precisely set to match a typical image display. The Image-spec parameter "thumb|" (although auto-thumbnailing to user-preference width) forces a wide left-margin that squeezes the nearby text, so the parameter "center|" can be added to suppress the left-margin padding.
A table is an arrangement of columns and rows that organizes and positions data or images. Tables can be created on Wikipedia pages using special wikitext syntax, and many different styles and tricks can be used to customise them.
The font sizes and types are independent of browser settings or CSS. Font sizes and types will often deviate from what HTML renders. Vertical alignment with the surrounding text can also be a problem; a work-around is described in the "Alignment with normal text flow" section below. The CSS selector of the images is img.tex.
Use these specific table tags and the correct wikitable syntax or wikitext to take advantage of all the features available. (See mw:Help:Tables and Help:Tables for more information on the syntax used for tables). Use captions to clearly identify and describe tables. Do not rely solely on formatting, either from CSS or hard-coded styles, (e.g ...
If perrow is omitted, the width is fluid: one row comprises as many images as will fit across the available width of the user's display, wrapping automatically to as many additional lines as needed. Omitting perrow is now the recommended default. Prior to MediaWiki 1.17, the default was perrow=4. The default width and height are currently 120px.
All the styles for the article message boxes are defined as CSS classes in MediaWiki:Common.css. This allows the message boxes to be skinned. That is, they can be overridden in the style sheets for different Wikipedia skins and also in your own monobook.css. Here are the ambox class names and what they define.