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The <code><<nowiki />center></code> tag in {{w|HTML}} is now deprecated, and there is no one-size-fits-all replacement for it. This template is designed to replicate the tag's functionality using nested <code><<nowiki />div></code> elements as a workaround so that they do not need to be typed in every time something needs to be centered: {{clear}}
The <code><<nowiki />center></code> tag in {{w|HTML}} is now deprecated, and there is no one-size-fits-all replacement for it. This template is designed to replicate the tag's functionality using nested <code><<nowiki />div></code> elements as a workaround so that they do not need to be typed in every time something needs to be centered:{{clear}}


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=== Parameters ===
=== Parameters ===
; <code><nowiki>{{{1}}}</nowiki></code> (required)
; <code>{{{<nowiki />1}}}</code> (required)
: One unnamed parameter, consisting of the text to be centered.
: One unnamed parameter, consisting of the text to be centered.
: {{escape notice}}
: {{escape notice}}
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; <code>width</code> (optional)
; <code>width</code> (optional)
: Pass in the desired width (if needed).
: Pass in the desired width (if needed).
==== Margins ====
Note that, in CSS, margins specified without directional keywords are specified in the order <code><nowiki>style="margin: [top] [right] [bottom] [left];"</nowiki></code>.


; <code>top</code> (optional)
; <code>top</code> (optional)
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; <code>both</code> (optional)
; <code>both</code> (optional)
: Pass in a desired size to set both upper and lower margins to the same desired value. Note that this will override <code>top</code> and <code>bottom</code>.
: Pass in a desired size to set both upper and lower margins to the same desired value. This will override <code>top</code> and <code>bottom</code>.