test of Boxes
Definition
Boxes highlight specific web content.
Content Requirements
- Use the boxes found in the EPA stylesheet. They are part of the look and feel and are described fully at: Style Guide: Boxes
 
Box Styles
- Alert Box: Emergency alert or other important information. The title must convey the specific alert or emergency. Use on any page.
 - Perspectives Box: used to pull in EPA perspectives content. Used primarily on homepages.
 - Highlight Box: to highlight one set of related, critical or featured content
 - Multi-purpose box: For content that doesn’t meet any of the other definitions.
	
- Without Title
 - With Header and Border
 - With Image Header
 
 - News Box: Lists of recent events, news items, or upcoming calendar events.
 - No Style Box: For microsite homepages
 - Related Information Box: lists of related information, that is not critical or featured content.
	
- On Homepages:
		
- Use for Related Topics box on resource directory homepage, if used.
 - No images because this is for less important content.
 
 - On Basic pages: can use an image if needed
 
 - On Homepages:
		
 - RSS Feed Box: used to pull RSS feeds from EPA newsroom. If 3rd party content is used, you are responsible for 3rd party content. Used primarily on homepages.
 - Special One Item Box: Contains one link to one featured event or content feature.
 - Summary Box (default): Identified by no title/header and blue background.
 
Example
See: Style Guide: Boxes
About this Standard
Original effective date: 03/22/2009
Last approved on: 10/12/2022
Web Council review by:  10/12/2025 (or earlier if deemed necessary)