Simply place the following code in the header area of a given template to add a centred heading with right justified v • d • e navigational functionality.

{{Tnavbar-header |Heading |Name of template }}
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
switched from v.d.e mode to view talk edit, if plain=1 is set.
fontcolor
Specifies the title text color
bgcolor
(Deprecated) It use to provide a different background color, however the code has been updated to always give a transparent background

See {{Article Alerts Navheader}}, for an example.

{{navbar}}
This template transcludes navbar, the source is more customizable.
{{Tnavbar-navframe}}
For use in conjunction with Navframe divs, positions v • d • e opposite of the [hide]/[show] feature.
{{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 templates comparison
Collapsible Header color Image Groups Style (body)
parameter/s
Examples
{{Navbox}} collapsible navbox Left/right of body Yes Yes
{{Navbox with collapsible groups}} collapsible navbox Left/right of body and/or in each list Yes Yes
{{Navbox with columns}} collapsible navbox Left/right of columns No Yes
{{Navbox years}} collapsible navbox No No No
Collapsible attributes
Type CSS classes Javascript Collapses when Custom
initial state
Nesting
Collapsible tables collapsible Defined in Common.js 2 or more autocollapse on page Yes Yes