The Panel Macro allows you to display a block of text within a customisable panel, like a text box. Here is an example:

My Title

A formatted panel.

Using the Panel Macro

To add the Panel macro to a page:

  1. In the Confluence editor, choose Insert > Other Macros.
  2. Find and select the required macro.

Speeding up macro entry with autocomplete:

Type { and the beginning of the macro name, to see a list of suggested macros. Details are in Using Autocomplete.

To edit an existing macro: Click the macro placeholder and choose Edit. This will display the parameters of the macro in the Macro Browser.

Parameters

Parameters are options that you can set to control the content or format of the macro output.

Parameter

Default

Description

Panel Title

none

The title of the panel. If specified, this title will be displayed in its own title row.

Border Style

solid

The style of the panel's border. Accepted values are solid, dashed and other valid CSS border styles.

Border Colour

 

The colour of the panel's border.

Border Pixel Width (Value Only)

 

The width of the panel's border (in pixels).

Background Colour

 

The background colour of the panel.

Title Background Colour

 

The background colour of the title row of the panel.

Title Text Colour

 

The colour of the text in the title row of the panel.

Colours can be specified HTML colour names or hexidecimal codes.

Notes

  • You can use panels within columns and table cells.

Related Topics

Working with Macros

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