Template:Tick/doc

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This template inserts a green tick (check mark) inline in the text. It is often used as the opposite of {{Cross}}.

Usage

This template inserts an inline green tick or check (✓) image, indicating agreement (or other affirmatives: acceptance, completion, etc.). It is not for use in articles.

The tick image defaults to 20px in size. To change the size, call with a pixel value as an argument, such as:

{{tick|30}}

The |color= or |colour= parameter can be used to change the color of the ✓:

color codes				notes
green		grn	gn	the default
lightgreen	lgreen	lgrn	lgn
red		rd	r
darkred	dkred	drd	dr
pink		pnk	pk
orange		or	o
yellow		yel	y
blue		blu	u
lightblue	lblue	lblu	lb
cyan		cy	c
purple		pur	pu
brown		brn	bn
black		blk	k
grey	gray	gry	gy	is actually semi-transparent

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TemplateData for Tick/doc

A template that inserts a green (by default) tick (check mark) inline in the text

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Size	`1`	Sets the size of the tick mark Default 20	Number	optional
Color	`color` `colour`	Sets the color of the tick mark Default green	String	optional