Simply place {{Tnavbar-navframe|Heading|Name of Template}} in the header area of a template using NavFrame divs to add a left justified v • d • e navigational functionality.


1
(the first unnamed parameter) Text that appears centered in the titlebar (the top bar).
2
(the second unnamed parameter) The name of the template, which is needed for the "view • talk • edit" links to work properly on all of the pages where the template is used on. You can enter {{subst:PAGENAME}} for this value as a shortcut.
plain
If set to plain=1 then v • d • e will be expanded to the longer form of view • talk • edit.
fontcolor
Specifies the link color of the v • d • e.
{{navbar}}
This template transcluses navbar, the source is more customizable.
{{tnavbar-header}}
Positions v • d • e on the right edge of the line, often used in non-collapsible navbox heading.
{{Tnavbar-collapsible}}
For use in conjunction with Collapsible tables,floats v • d • e opposite of the [hide]/[show] feature.

Make use of meta-template to reduce code bloat and simplify editing:

Navigation template comparison
collapsible Header color Image Groups Style (body)
parameter/s
Examples
{{Navbox}} collapsible navbox Left/right of body हाँ हाँ {{USCongress}}, {{Apollo program}}
{{Navbox with columns}} collapsible navbox Left/right of columns नहीं हाँ {{Current U.S. Senators}}, {{UK subdivisions}}
The background color for the header or title is inherited from the class listed below. The templates have titlestyle parameters that can be used to override the default.
Collapsible attributes
Type CSS classes Collapses when Custom
initial state
Nesting Default
header color
Font size
Collapsible tables collapsible, navbox 2 or more autocollapse on page हाँ हाँ #ccccff 90%