Thread:Project:Support desk/Frames like on mediawiki frontpage/reply

They're just using CSS. Granted, finding out how the front page is formatted isn't simple, but if you edit this template, you'll see that they html ids like " " are used so that CSS from MediaWiki:Common.css (since moved to MediaWiki:Gadget-site.css) can create a box using: background: #f9f9f9; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid #aaaaaa; margin: 0.2em 10px 10px; }
 * 1) mainpage_topbox {