Template:Steps

Template documentation[edit source]

Use this template to create lists of up to 25 steps.

Important! Using this template is discouraged and is preserved only for backwards-compatibility reasons. Use Template:Step instead!

Examples[edit source]

Only text[edit source]

{{Steps
|step1 = Do something.
|step2 = Do something really complicated.
|step3 = Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat.
}}

1

Do something.

2

Do something really complicated.

3

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat.

Text with images[edit source]

{{Steps
|step1 = Do something.
|step1-image = Bpack bike trailer - demo 1.jpg
|step2 = Do something really complicated.
|step2-image = Aleiha dish.jpg
|step3 = Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat.
|step3-image = Connector033.jpg
}}

1

Do something.

2

Do something really complicated.

3

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat.

Text with images and captions[edit source]

{{Steps
|step1 = Do something.
|step1-image = Bpack bike trailer - demo 1.jpg
|step1-caption = Backpack frame bike trailer.
|step2 = Do something really complicated.
|step2-image = Aleiha dish.jpg
|step2-caption = Aleiha's parabolic solar cooker.
|step3 = Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat.
|step3-image = Connector033.jpg
|step3-caption = The connected separation container.
}}

1

Backpack frame bike trailer.

Do something.

2

Aleiha's parabolic solar cooker.

Do something really complicated.

3

The connected separation container.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat.

Backward compatibility[edit source]

This template had very different parameters before. These examples are here to ensure that the old usage is still supported, but should be avoided.

{{Steps
|title = How to do something
|File:Bpack bike trailer - demo 1.jpg | Backpack frame bike trailer | 1 | Do something.
|File:Aleiha dish.jpg | Aleiha's parabolic solar cooker | 2 | Do something really complicated that really isn't.
| | | 3 | Do something really complicated that really isn't that takes up lots of space and goes all the way across the page.
}}

How to do something:

1

Backpack frame bike trailer

Do something.

2

Aleiha's parabolic solar cooker

Do something really complicated that really isn't.

3

Do something really complicated that really isn't that takes up lots of space and goes all the way across the page.

{{Steps
|title = How to Do a Little Something
|size = 100
|File:Fin2.jpg | CCAT's Vermicomposting Bin | 1 | Do something with little pictures.
|footer = Oh, by the way...
}}

How to Do a Little Something:

1

CCAT's Vermicomposting Bin

Do something with little pictures.

Oh, by the way...

{{Steps
|pics = no
| | | | Do something with no pictures!
|footer = Don't forget! :-)
}}

1

Do something with no pictures!

Don't forget! :-)

{{Steps
|header1 = Figure
|header2 = Caption
|Image:EfieldSolarCell.jpg | | | Fig 1: is a diagram that shows the workings of a solar cell's electric field.
}}

1

Fig 1: is a diagram that shows the workings of a solar cell's electric field.

{{Steps
|title = Title
|header1 = 
|header2 = 
|pics = no
| | | 1 | Do something.
 {{Gallery
 | File:Default.png | Caption
 | File:Default.png | Caption
 | File:Default.png | Caption
 | |
 }}
| | | 2 | Do something else.
 {{Gallery
 | File:Default.png | Caption
 | File:Default.png | Caption
 | File:Default.png | Caption
 | |
 }}
|footer = Footer
}}

Title:

1

Do something.

Caption
Caption
Caption

2

Do something else.

Caption
Caption
Caption

Footer

Template data[edit source]

Use this template to create lists of up to 25 steps.

Template parameters
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Step 1	`step1`	Brief description of step 1.	String	suggested
Step 1 text	`step1-text`	Longer description of step 1.	Content	suggested
Step 1 image	`step1-image`	Image illustrating step 1.	File	suggested
Step 1 caption	`step1-caption`	Caption describing the image of step 1.	String	suggested
Step 2	`step2`	Brief description of step 2.	String	suggested
Step 2 text	`step2-text`	Longer description of step 2.	Content	suggested
Step 2 image	`step2-image`	Image illustrating step 2.	File	suggested
Step 2 caption	`step2-caption`	Text describing the image of step 2	String	suggested
Step 3	`step3`	Brief description of step 3.	String	suggested
Step 3 text	`step3-text`	Longer description of step 3.	Content	suggested
Step 3 image	`step3-image`	Image illustrating step 3.	File	suggested
Step 3 caption	`step3-caption`	Text describing the image of step 3.	String	suggested
Title	`title`	no description	String	deprecated
Footer	`footer`	no description	String	deprecated