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'''[[Template:Infobox]]''' is intended as a meta template: a template used for constructing other templates. '''Note''': In general, it is not meant for use directly in an article, but can be used on a one-off basis if required. [[Help:Infobox]] contains an introduction about the recommended content and design of infoboxes; [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Infoboxes]] contains additional style guidelines. See [[WP:List of infoboxes]] and [[:Category:Infobox templates]] for lists of prepared topic-specific infoboxes. | '''[[Template:Infobox]]''' is intended as a meta template: a template used for constructing other templates. '''Note''': In general, it is not meant for use directly in an article, but can be used on a one-off basis if required. [[Help:Infobox]] contains an introduction about the recommended content and design of infoboxes; [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Infoboxes]] contains additional style guidelines. See [[wikipedia:WP:List of infoboxes]] and [[:Category:Infobox templates]] for lists of prepared topic-specific infoboxes. | ||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
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=== Illustration images === | === Illustration images === | ||
; image(n) : images to display at the top of the template. Use full image syntax, for example <nowiki>[[File:example.png|200px|alt=Example alt text]]</nowiki>. Image is centered by default. See [[WP:ALT]] for more on alt text. | ; image(n) : images to display at the top of the template. Use full image syntax, for example <nowiki>[[File:example.png|200px|alt=Example alt text]]</nowiki>. Image is centered by default. See [[wikipedia:WP:ALT]] for more on alt text. | ||
; caption(n) : Text to put underneath the images. | ; caption(n) : Text to put underneath the images. | ||
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=== Italic titles === | === Italic titles === | ||
Titles of articles with infoboxes may be made italic, in line with [[WP:ITALICTITLE]], by passing the <code>italic title</code> parameter. | Titles of articles with infoboxes may be made italic, in line with [[wikipedia:WP:ITALICTITLE]], by passing the <code>italic title</code> parameter. | ||
* Turn on italic titles by passing {{para|italic title|<nowiki>{{{italic title|}}}</nowiki>}} from the infobox. | * Turn on italic titles by passing {{para|italic title|<nowiki>{{{italic title|}}}</nowiki>}} from the infobox. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Module:Infobox]], the [[WP:LUA|Lua]] module on which this template is based | * [[Module:Infobox]], the [[wikipedia:WP:LUA|Lua]] module on which this template is based | ||
* [[Module:Check for unknown parameters]] | * [[Module:Check for unknown parameters]] | ||
* {{tl|Infobox3cols}} | * {{tl|Infobox3cols}} | ||