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{{Infobox character
{{Infobox character
| name              = {{{name}}}
| name              = {{{name}}}
| series            = {{{series}}}
| image            = {{{image}}}
| image            = {{{image}}}
| alt              = {{{alt}}}
| alt              = {{{alt}}}
| caption          = {{{caption}}}
| caption          = {{{caption}}}
| first_major      = {{{first_major}}}
| first_minor      = {{{first_minor}}}
| first_date        = {{{first_date}}}
| last_major        = {{{last_major}}}
| last_minor        = {{{last_minor}}}
| last_date        = {{{last_date}}}
| creator          = {{{creator}}}
| creator          = {{{creator}}}
| based_on          = {{{based_on}}}
| adapted_by        = {{{adapted_by}}}
| designer          = {{{designer}}}
| designer          = {{{designer}}}
| portrayer        = {{{portrayer}}}
| voice            = {{{voice}}}
| voice            = {{{voice}}}
| motion_actor      = {{{motion_actor}}}
| full_name        = {{{full_name}}}
| full_name        = {{{full_name}}}
| nickname          = {{{nickname}}}
| nickname          = {{{nickname}}}
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| title            = {{{title}}}
| title            = {{{title}}}
| occupation        = {{{occupation}}}
| occupation        = {{{occupation}}}
| affiliation      = {{{affiliation}}}
| fighting_style    = {{{fighting_style}}}
| weapon            = {{{weapon}}}
| family            = {{{family}}}
| spouse            = {{{spouse}}}
| spouse            = {{{spouse}}}
| significant_other = {{{significant_other}}}
| significant_other = {{{significant_other}}}
| children          = {{{children}}}
| relatives        = {{{relatives}}}
| religion          = {{{religion}}}
| origin            = {{{origin}}}
| nationality      = {{{nationality}}}
}}
}}


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| color            = <!-- headers background color; the foreground color is automatically computed -->
| color            = <!-- headers background color; the foreground color is automatically computed -->
| name              =  
| name              =  
| series            = <!-- or |franchise=; use without the italic on the outside -->
| image            =  
| image            =  
| alt              =  
| alt              =  
| caption          =  
| caption          =  
| first_major      = <!-- per [[MOS:MAJORWORK]] - major works include TV series, films, books, albums and games -->
| first_minor      = <!-- or |first_issue=; Per [[MOS:MINORWORK]] - minor works include TV episodes, chapters, songs and game missions -->
| first_date        =
| first            = <!-- Use instead of first_major= etc. when custom or complex formatting is needed. -->
| last_major        =
| last_minor        = <!-- or |last_issue= -->
| last_date        =
| last              = <!-- Use instead of last_major= etc. when custom or complex formatting is needed. -->
| creator          = <!-- only the credited creators; use adapted_by= for adaptations -->
| creator          = <!-- only the credited creators; use adapted_by= for adaptations -->
| based_on          = <!-- if not an original creation, use {{based on|character|author}} -->
| adapted_by        = <!-- for character adaption articles -->
| designer          =  
| designer          =  
| portrayer        =
| voice            =  
| voice            =  
| motion_actor      =
| full_name        =  
| full_name        =  
| nickname          = <!-- or |nicknames= -->
| nickname          = <!-- or |nicknames= -->
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| title            =  
| title            =  
| occupation        = <!-- or |position= or |class= -->
| occupation        = <!-- or |position= or |class= -->
| affiliation      = <!-- or |alignment= -->
| fighting_style    =
| weapon            =
| family            =
| spouse            = <!-- or |spouses= -->
| spouse            = <!-- or |spouses= -->
| significant_other = <!-- or |significant_others= -->
| significant_other = <!-- or |significant_others= -->
| children          =
| relatives        =
| religion          =
| origin            = <!-- or |home= -->
| nationality      =
}}</syntaxhighlight>
}}</syntaxhighlight>


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! scope="row" | name
! scope="row" | name
| Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME).
| Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME).
|-
! scope="row" | series
| Name of the series in which the character appears.
|-
! scope="row" | franchise
| Name of the fictional world or story in which the character appears. Does not italicize title.
|-
! scope="row" | multiple
| Set to yes if the infobox describes more than one character.
|-
|-
! scope="row" | image
! scope="row" | image
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! scope="row" | caption
! scope="row" | caption
| A caption explaining the image.
| A caption explaining the image.
|-
! scope="row" | first_major
| The title of the [[MOS:MAJORWORK|major work]] the fictional element first appeared in. Major works include TV series, films, books, albums and games.
|-
! scope="row" | first_minor
| The title of the [[MOS:MINORWORK|minor work]] the fictional element first appeared in. Minor works include TV episodes, chapters, songs and game missions.
|-
! scope="row" | first_issue
| The number of the comic book issue the fictional element first appeared in.
|-
! scope="row" | first_date
| The date of the publication/release of the minor work where the fictional element first appeared in.
|-
! scope="row" | last_major
| The title of the [[MOS:MAJORWORK|major work]] the fictional element last appeared in. Major works include TV series, films, books, albums and games.
|-
! scope="row" | last_minor
| The title of the [[MOS:MINORWORK|minor work]] the fictional element last appeared in. Minor works include TV episodes, chapters, songs and game missions.
|-
! scope="row" | last_issue
| The number of the comic book issue the fictional element last appeared in.
|-
! scope="row" | last_date
| The date of the publication/release of the minor work where the fictional element last appeared in.
|-
! scope="row" | first
| First appearance of the character.
|-
! scope="row" | firstgame
| First appearance in a game of the character.
|-
! scope="row" | last
| Last appearance of the character.
|-
|-
! scope="row" | creator
! scope="row" | creator
| Name of the individuals who are credited with the creation of the character.
| Name of the individuals who are credited with the creation of the character.
|-
! scope="row" | based_on
| Name of the original character the adaptation is based on. Use {{based on}} to add the title of original character and the names of the original creators. Use this field in conjunction with {{para|adapted_by}}.
|-
! scope="row" | adapted_by
| Name of the individuals who adapted the character into a new medium. Use this field if the character in a medium is based on a character from a different medium, such as a character on television based on a comic book character.
|-
|-
! scope="row" | designer
! scope="row" | designer
| Name of the individuals who designed the character.
| Name of the individuals who designed the character.
|-
! scope="row" | portrayer
| Name of the individuals who portrayed the character.
|-
|-
! scope="row" | voice
! scope="row" | voice
| Name of the individuals who voiced the character. Should be omitted if the same as "portrayer".  
| Name of the individuals who voiced the character. Should be omitted if the same as "portrayer".  
|-
! scope="row" | motion_actor
| Name of the individuals who portrayed the character in motion capture.
|-
! scope="row" | noinfo
| Disable the first "In-universe information" header.
|-
|-
! scope="row" | info-hdr
! scope="row" | info-hdr
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! scope="row" | class
! scope="row" | class
| The [[character class]] for RPG characters.
| The [[character class]] for RPG characters.
|-
! scope="row" | affiliation
| The groups or teams the character belongs to.
|-
! scope="row" | alignment
| The character's Dungeons & Dragons alignment.
|-
! scope="row" | fighting_style
| The primary fighting styles used by the character.
|-
! scope="row" | weapon
| The types of weapons the character uses.
|-
! scope="row" | family
| The character's family members.
|-
|-
! scope="row" | {{Unbulleted list|spouse|spouses}}
! scope="row" | {{Unbulleted list|spouse|spouses}}
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! scope="row" | {{Unbulleted list|significant_other|significant_others}}
! scope="row" | {{Unbulleted list|significant_other|significant_others}}
| The character's significant others.
| The character's significant others.
|-
! scope="row" | children
| The characters's children.
|-
! scope="row" | relatives
| The characters's relatives.
|-
! scope="row" | religion
| The character's religion.
|-
! scope="row" | {{Unbulleted list|origin|home}}
| The character's place of origin.
|-
! scope="row" | nationality
| The character's nationality.
|-
|-
! scope="row" | extra-hdr
! scope="row" | extra-hdr
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"label": "Name",
"label": "Name",
"type": "string",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"required": true,
"suggested": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME)."
"description": "Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME)."
},
"series": {
"label": "Series",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the series in which the character appears."
},
"franchise": {
"label": "Franchise",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the fictional world or story in which the character appears. Does not italicize title."
},
"multiple": {
"label": "Multiple",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Set to yes if the infobox describes more than one character."
},
},
"image": {
"image": {
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"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "A caption explaining the image."
"description": "A caption explaining the image."
},
"first_major": {
"label": "First appearance major",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The title of the major work the fictional element first appeared in. Major works include TV series, films, books, albums and games."
},
"first_minor": {
"label": "First appearance minor",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The title of the minor work the fictional element first appeared in. Minor works include TV episodes, chapters, songs and game missions."
},
"first_issue": {
"label": "First appearance issue",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The number of the comic book issue the fictional element first appeared in."
},
"first_date": {
"label": "First appearance date",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The date of the publication/release of the minor work where the fictional element first appeared in."
},
"last_major": {
"label": "Last appearance major",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The title of the major work the fictional element last appeared in. Major works include TV series, films, books, albums and games."
},
"last_minor": {
"label": "Last appearance minor",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The title of the minor work the fictional element last appeared in. Minor works include TV episodes, chapters, songs and game missions."
},
"last_issue": {
"label": "Last appearance issue",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The number of the comic book issue the fictional element last appeared in."
},
"last_date": {
"label": "Last appearance date",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The date of the publication/release of the minor work where the fictional element last appeared in."
},
"first": {
"label": "First appearance",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "First appearance of the character."
},
"firstgame": {
"label": "First game",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "First appearance in a game of the character."
},
"last": {
"label": "Last appearance",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Last appearance of the character."
},
},
"creator": {
"creator": {
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"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the individuals who are credited with the creation of the character."
"description": "Name of the individuals who are credited with the creation of the character."
},
"based_on": {
"label": "Based on",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the original character the adaptation is based on. Use {{based on}} to add the title of original character and the names of the original creators. Use this field in conjunction with {{para|adapted_by}}."
},
"adapted_by": {
"label": "Adapted by",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the individuals who adapted the character into a new medium. Use this field if the character in a medium is based on a character from a different medium, such as a character on television based on a comic book character."
},
},
"designer": {
"designer": {
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"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the individuals who designed the character."
"description": "Name of the individuals who designed the character."
},
"portrayer": {
"label": "Portrayer",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the individuals who portrayed the character."
},
},
"voice": {
"voice": {
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"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the individuals who voiced the character (if different from portrayer or there is no portrayer)"
"description": "Name of the individuals who voiced the character (if different from portrayer or there is no portrayer)"
},
"motion_actor": {
"label": "Motion actor",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Name of the individuals who portrayed the character in motion capture."
},
},
"lbl1": {
"lbl1": {
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"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character class for RPG characters."
"description": "The character class for RPG characters."
},
"affiliation": {
"label": "Affiliation",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The groups or teams the character belongs to."
},
"alignment": {
"label": "Alignment",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character's Dungeons & Dragons alignment."
},
"fighting_style": {
"label": "Fighting style",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The primary fighting styles used by the character."
},
"weapon": {
"label": "Weapon",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The types of weapons the character uses."
},
"family": {
"label": "Family",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character's family members."
},
},
"spouse": {
"spouse": {
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"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character's significant others. If there is only one significant_other, use {{para|significant_other}}."
"description": "The character's significant others. If there is only one significant_other, use {{para|significant_other}}."
},
"children": {
"label": "Children",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The characters's children"
},
"relatives": {
"label": "Relatives",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The characters's relatives"
},
"religion": {
"label": "Religion",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character's religion"
},
"origin": {
"label": "Origin",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character's place of origin."
},
"home": {
"label": "Home",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character's place of origin."
},
"nationality": {
"label": "Nationality",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"suggested": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "The character's nationality."
},
"lbl21": {
"label": "Label 21",
"description": "Label to display in left column for custom fields under the 2nd header.",
"inherits": "lbl1"
},
"data21": {
"label": "Data 21",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl21.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl22": {
"label": "Label 22",
"inherits": "lbl21"
},
"data22": {
"label": "Data 22",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl22.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl23": {
"label": "Label 23",
"inherits": "lbl21"
},
"data23": {
"label": "Data 23",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl23.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl24": {
"label": "Label 24",
"inherits": "lbl21"
},
"data24": {
"label": "Data 24",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl24.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl25": {
"label": "Label 25",
"inherits": "lbl21"
},
"data25": {
"label": "Data 25",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl25.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
},
"extra-hdr": {
"extra-hdr": {
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"deprecated": false,
"deprecated": false,
"description": "Text for display in third header (default = No third header)."
"description": "Text for display in third header (default = No third header)."
},
"lbl31": {
"label": "Label 31",
"description": "Label to display in left column for custom fields under the 3rd header.",
"inherits": "lbl22"
},
"data31": {
"label": "Data 31",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl31.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl32": {
"label": "Label 32",
"inherits": "lbl31"
},
"data32": {
"label": "Data 32",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl32.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl33": {
"label": "Label 33",
"inherits": "lbl31"
},
"data33": {
"label": "Data 33",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl33.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl34": {
"label": "Label 34",
"inherits": "lbl31"
},
"data34": {
"label": "Data 34",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl34.",
"inherits": "data1"
},
"lbl35": {
"label": "Label 35",
"inherits": "lbl31"
},
"data35": {
"label": "Data 35",
"description": "Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl35.",
"inherits": "data1"
}
}
},
},
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=== All parameters (not for general use) ===
=== All parameters (not for general use) ===
{{Collapse top|title=Complete list of parameters}}
{{Collapse top|title=Complete list of parameters}}
{{Parameter names example|_template=| adapted_by | affiliation | alias | alt | based_on | caption | children | color | creator | data1 | data2 | data3 | data4 | data5 | data21 | data22 | data23 | data24 | data25 | data31 | data32 | data33 | data34 | data35 | designer | extra-hdr | family | fighting_style | first_date | first_major | first_minor | firstgame | franchise | full_name | gender | home | image | image_size | image_upright | info-hdr | last_date | last_major | last_minor | lbl1 | lbl2 | lbl3 | lbl4 | lbl5 | lbl21 | lbl22 | lbl23 | lbl24 | lbl25 | lbl31 | lbl32 | lbl33 | lbl34 | lbl35 | motion_actor | multiple | name | nationality | nickname | occupation | origin | portrayer | position | race | relatives | religion | series | significant_other | species | spouse | title | voice | weapon}}
{{Parameter names example|_template=| alias | alt | based_on | caption | color | creator | designer | extra-hdr | full_name | gender | image | image_size | image_upright | info-hdr | name | nickname | occupation | position | race | significant_other | species | spouse | title | voice }}


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">
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| color              = <!-- headers background colour; the foreground colour is automatically computed -->
| color              = <!-- headers background colour; the foreground colour is automatically computed -->
| name              =  
| name              =  
| series            = <!-- or |franchise=; use without the italic on the outside -->
| multiple          =
| image              =  
| image              =  
| image_upright      =  
| image_upright      =  
| alt                =  
| alt                =  
| caption            =  
| caption            =  
| first_major        = <!-- per [[MOS:MAJORWORK]] - major works include TV series, films, books, albums and games -->
| first_minor        = <!-- or |first_issue=; Per [[MOS:MINORWORK]] - minor works include TV episodes, chapters, songs and game missions -->
| first_date        =
| last_major        =
| last_minor        = <!-- or |last_issue= -->
| last_date          =
| first              =
| firstgame          =
| last              =
| creator            = <!-- only the credited creators; use adapted_by= for adaptations -->
| creator            = <!-- only the credited creators; use adapted_by= for adaptations -->
| based_on          = <!-- if not an original creation, use {{based on|character|author}} -->
| adapted_by        = <!-- for character adaption articles -->
| designer          =  
| designer          =  
| portrayer          =
| voice              =  
| voice              =  
| motion_actor      =
| lbl1              =
| data1              =
| lbl2              =
| data2              =
| lbl3              =
| data3              =
| lbl4              =
| data4              =
| lbl5              =
| data5              =
| noinfo            =  
| noinfo            =  
| info-hdr          =  
| info-hdr          =  
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| occupation        = <!-- or |position= or |class= -->
| occupation        = <!-- or |position= or |class= -->
| affiliation        = <!-- or |alignment= -->
| affiliation        = <!-- or |alignment= -->
| fighting_style    =
| weapon            =
| family            =
| spouse            = <!-- or |spouses= -->
| spouse            = <!-- or |spouses= -->
| significant_other  = <!-- or |significant_others= -->
| significant_other  = <!-- or |significant_others= -->
| children          =
| relatives          =
| religion          =
| origin            = <!-- or |home= -->
| nationality        =
| lbl21              =
| data21            =
| lbl22              =
| data22            =
| lbl23              =
| data23            =
| lbl24              =
| data24            =
| lbl25              =
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{{Infobox character
{{Infobox character
| name              = John Doe
| name              = John Doe
| series            = [[Criminal Minds]]
| image              =  
| image              =  
| caption            =  
| caption            =  
| first_major        = Criminal Minds
| first_minor        = Pilot
| first_date        = 2005
| last_major        = Criminal Minds
| last_minor        = Last One
| last_date          = 2018
| creator            = [[Agnes Nixon]]
| creator            = [[Agnes Nixon]]
| portrayer          = [[Soupy Sales]]
| nickname          = Doeboy
| nickname          = Doeboy
| alias              = Jack Dew
| alias              = Jack Dew
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| title              = Detective
| title              = Detective
| occupation        = Law enforcement
| occupation        = Law enforcement
| family            = Doe
| spouse            = Jane Doe
| spouse            = Jane Doe
| significant_other  =  
| significant_other  =  
| children          = John Doe, Jr.
| relatives          = {{Plainlist|
* Phil Doe (father)
* Nancy Doe (mother)
}}
| religion          = [[Christianity|Christian]]
| nationality        = American
}}
}}


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  {{Infobox character
  {{Infobox character
  | name              = John Doe
  | name              = John Doe
| series            = [[Criminal Minds]]
  | image              =  
  | image              =  
  | caption            =  
  | caption            =  
| first_major        = Criminal Minds
| first_minor        = Pilot
| first_date        = 2005
| last_major        = Criminal Minds
| last_minor        = Last One
| last_date          = 2018
  | creator            = [[Agnes Nixon]]
  | creator            = [[Agnes Nixon]]
| portrayer          = [[Soupy Sales]]
  | nickname          = Doeboy
  | nickname          = Doeboy
  | alias              = Jack Dew
  | alias              = Jack Dew
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  | title              = Detective
  | title              = Detective
  | occupation        = Law enforcement
  | occupation        = Law enforcement
| family            = Doe
  | spouse            = Jane Doe
  | spouse            = Jane Doe
  | significant_other  =  
  | significant_other  =  
| children          = John Doe, Jr.
| relatives          = {{Plainlist|
* Phil Doe (father)
* Nancy Doe (mother)
}}
| religion          = [[Christianity|Christian]]
| nationality        = American
  }}
  }}
</syntaxhighlight>
</syntaxhighlight>
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* {{tl|Infobox person}}
* {{tl|Infobox person}}
{{Film- and television-related infobox templates}}


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Revision as of 01:11, 20 June 2023

Infobox character is used to create an infobox for a fictional character of any type.

Usage

The blank form immediately below shows the most commonly used fields, and complete instructions are listed further down the page.

{{{name}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|frameless|alt={{{alt}}}|upright=1]]
{{{caption}}}
Created by{{{creator}}}
Designed by{{{designer}}}
Voiced by{{{voice}}}
Full name{{{full_name}}}
Alias{{{alias}}}
Nickname{{{nickname}}}
Species{{{species}}}
Gender{{{gender}}}
Title{{{title}}}
Occupation{{{occupation}}}
Spouse{{{spouse}}}
Significant other{{{significant_other}}}


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow: auto;">

Infobox character/doc

</syntaxhighlight>

Parameters

All parameters are optional. Separate multiple entries using {{Plainlist}}.

Parameter Notes
color Background color for header bars (default = #DEDEE2). The text color is automatically determined. Must meet AAA compliance standards outlines on WP:COLOR.
name Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME).
image Image of the character. "File:" and wikilinking is not required; i.e. use |image=Example.png.
image_upright The image size defaults to frameless (220px). The size should not be set to a value that would result in an image width greater than 270px.
alt Alt text for image per WP:MOSALT.
caption A caption explaining the image.
creator Name of the individuals who are credited with the creation of the character.
designer Name of the individuals who designed the character.
voice Name of the individuals who voiced the character. Should be omitted if the same as "portrayer".
info-hdr Text for display in second header (default = Information).
full_name The character's full name.
  • nickname
  • nicknames
Any nicknames used by the character.
  • alias
  • aliases
Any aliases used by the character.
  • species
  • race
The species or race of the character. Use for non-human characters only.
gender The gender of the character. Use only if not obvious.
title Titles the character was known by.
  • occupation
  • position
The character's job or role.
class The character class for RPG characters.
  • spouse
  • spouses
The character's spouses.
  • significant_other
  • significant_others
The character's significant others.
extra-hdr Text for display in third header (default = No third header).
lbl# Label to display in left column where "#" is 1-5, 21-25, or 31-35 for custom fields under the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd headers respectively.
data# Text to display in the right column corresponding to the appropriate "lbl#".

TemplateData

TemplateData
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TemplateData for Infobox character

Creates an infobox for a fictional character of any type.

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Colorcolor colour

Background color for header bars (default = #DEDEE2). The text color is automatically computed. Must meet AAA compliance standards outlines on [[WP:COLOR]].

Stringoptional
Namename

Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME).

Stringrequired
Imageimage

Image of the character. "File:" and wikilinking is not required; i.e. use {{para|image|Example.png}}.

Stringoptional
Image uprightimage_upright

The image size defaults to frameless (220px). The size should not be set to a value that would result in an image width greater than 270px.

Stringoptional
Altalt

Alt text for image per [[WP:MOSALT]].

Stringoptional
Captioncaption

A caption explaining the image.

Stringoptional
Creatorcreator

Name of the individuals who are credited with the creation of the character.

Stringoptional
Designerdesigner

Name of the individuals who designed the character.

Stringoptional
Voice actorvoice

Name of the individuals who voiced the character (if different from portrayer or there is no portrayer)

Stringoptional
Label 1lbl1

Label to display in left column for custom fields under the 1st header.

Stringoptional
Data 1data1

Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl1.

Stringoptional
Label 2lbl2

Label to display in left column for custom fields under the 1st header.

Stringoptional
Data 2data2

Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl2.

Stringoptional
Label 3lbl3

Label to display in left column for custom fields under the 1st header.

Stringoptional
Data 3data3

Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl3.

Stringoptional
Label 4lbl4

Label to display in left column for custom fields under the 1st header.

Stringoptional
Data 4data4

Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl4.

Stringoptional
Label 5lbl5

Label to display in left column for custom fields under the 1st header.

Stringoptional
Data 5data5

Text to display in the right column corresponding to lbl5.

Stringoptional
Disable second headernoinfo

Disable the first "In-universe information" header.

Stringoptional
Second header textinfo-hdr

Text for display in second header (default = Information).

Stringoptional
Full namefull_name

The character's full name.

Stringoptional
Nicknamenickname

A nickname used by the character. If there is more than one nickname, use {{para|nicknames}} and separate multiple entries using {{tl|Plainlist}}.

Stringoptional
Nicknamesnicknames

Any nicknames used by the character. If there is only one nickname, use {{para|nickname}}.

Stringoptional
Aliasalias

An alias used by the character. If there is more than one alias, use {{para|aliases}} and separate multiple entries using {{tl|Plainlist}}.

Stringoptional
Aliasaliases

Any aliases used by the character. If there is only one alias, use {{para|alias}}.

Stringoptional
Speciesspecies

The species of the character. Use for non-human characters only.

Stringoptional
Racerace

The race of the character. Use for non-human characters only.

Stringoptional
Gendergender

The gender of the character. Use only if not obvious.

Stringoptional
Titletitle

Titles the character was known by.

Stringoptional
Occupationoccupation

The character's job or role.

Stringoptional
Positionposition

The character's job or role.

Stringoptional
Classclass

The character class for RPG characters.

Stringoptional
Spousespouse

The character's spouses.

Stringoptional
Spousesspouses

The character's spouses.

Stringoptional
Significant othersignificant_other

The character's significant others. If there is more than one significant_other, use {{para|significant_others}} and separate multiple entries using {{tl|Plainlist}}.

Stringoptional
Significant otherssignificant_others

The character's significant others. If there is only one significant_other, use {{para|significant_other}}.

Stringoptional
Third header textextra-hdr

Text for display in third header (default = No third header).

Stringoptional

All parameters (not for general use)

Complete list of parameters
{{{name}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}|upright={{{image_upright}}}]]
{{{caption}}}
Created by{{{creator}}}
Designed by{{{designer}}}
Voiced by{{{voice}}}
Full name{{{full_name}}}
Alias{{{alias}}}
Nickname{{{nickname}}}
Species{{{species}}}
Gender{{{gender}}}
Title{{{title}}}
Occupation{{{occupation}}}
Spouse{{{spouse}}}
Significant other{{{significant_other}}}


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">

Infobox character/doc

</syntaxhighlight>

Example

John Doe
Created byAgnes Nixon
AliasJack Dew
NicknameDoeboy
GenderMale
TitleDetective
OccupationLaw enforcement
SpouseJane Doe


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John Doe
Created byAgnes Nixon
AliasJack Dew
NicknameDoeboy
GenderMale
TitleDetective
OccupationLaw enforcement
SpouseJane Doe

</syntaxhighlight>

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Supporting templates

See also