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This template is used to describe non-book works either created by [[Brandon Sanderson]] or based on his creations, such as games, audio dramas or movies. However, graphic novels and comicbooks should use [[Template:Book]], while standalone artwork should use [[Template:Art]] or [[Template:Cover]].
This template is used to describe media. It will add the article to [[:Category: Media]].
 
   
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=== Template ===
All the parameters are optional, though it is advised that most of them should be filled in.
 
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<pre class=mw-code>
: Passing a file name in {{{image}}} will output a thumbnail at the top of the infobox.
 
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{{media
: The release date can be added in {{{released}}}.
 
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|image=
: The {{{series}}}, {{{prequel}}} and {{{sequel}}} parameters can be used where appropriate, the prequel and sequel links will add < or > links to the title at the top of the box.
 
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|series=
: To indicate whether a piece is standalone, or part of a larger series, use {{{setting}}}
 
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|prequel=
: {{{publisher}}} link to the publisher's Wikipedia page
 
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|sequel=
: Passing {{{annotations}}} will link to one of the annotations pages on [[Brandon]]'s website.
 
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|setting=
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|released=
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|publisher=
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|annotations=
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}}
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</pre>
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=== Parameters ===
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There are no mandatory parameters, though it is advised that most of them should be filled in.
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{{docs|title={{t|media}} Parameters}}
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<!-- ---------- -->
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<!-- ROW: image -->
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<!-- ---------- -->
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{{docs/image
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|eg=
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<code><nowiki>|image=Call to Adventure cover.jpg</nowiki></code>
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}}
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<!-- -------- -->
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<!-- ROW: series -->
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<!-- -------- -->
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{{docs/row/optional
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|param=series
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|desc=Use this parameter if the work is part of a series.
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|eg=
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<code><nowiki>|series=Mistborn Adventure Game</nowiki></code>
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}}
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<!-- -------- -->
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<!-- ROW: prequel -->
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<!-- -------- -->
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{{docs/row/optional
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|param=prequel
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|desc=Use this parameter if this piece of media has a previous part; it will create a "<" arrow by the title at the top of the box.
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|eg=
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<code><nowiki>|prequel=Mistborn Adventure Game (rule book)</nowiki></code>
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}}
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<!-- -------- -->
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<!-- ROW: sequel -->
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<!-- -------- -->
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{{docs/row/optional
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|param=sequel
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|desc=Use this parameter if this piece of media has a sequel; it will create a ">" arrow by the title at the top of the box.
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|eg=
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<code><nowiki>|sequel=Terris: Wrought of Copper</nowiki></code>
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}}
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<!-- -------- -->
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<!-- ROW: setting -->
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<!-- -------- -->
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{{docs/row/optional
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|param=setting
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|desc=Use this to indicate in which universe or world this work is set.
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|eg=
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<code><nowiki>|setting=[[Cosmere]], [[Roshar]]</nowiki></code>
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}}
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<!-- -------- -->
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<!-- ROW: released -->
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<!-- -------- -->
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{{docs/row/optional
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|param=released
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|desc=The date when the work was released.
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|eg=
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<code><nowiki>|released=June 25, 2020</nowiki></code>
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}}
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<!-- -------- -->
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<!-- ROW: publisher -->
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<!-- -------- -->
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{{docs/row/optional
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|param=publisher
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|desc=Which company published this work. <br> <small>'''Note:''' Automatically generates a link to the publisher's Wikipedia page. To bypass this, use <code>'publisher</code>.</small>
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|eg=
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<code><nowiki>|publisher=Crafty Games</nowiki></code>
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}}
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|}
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=== Categories & Tags ===
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Pages that make use of the ''{{t|media}}'' template will be added to [[:Category: Media]].
   
 
[[category: infoboxes]]
 
[[category: infoboxes]]

Latest revision as of 22:53, 20 November 2022

Media

This template is used to describe non-book works either created by Brandon Sanderson or based on his creations, such as games, audio dramas or movies. However, graphic novels and comicbooks should use Template:Book, while standalone artwork should use Template:Art or Template:Cover.

Template

{{media
|image=
|series=
|prequel=
|sequel=
|setting=
|released=
|publisher=
|annotations=
}}

Parameters

There are no mandatory parameters, though it is advised that most of them should be filled in.

{{media}} Parameters
Parameter Description Examples
image Use this to display a relevant image hosted on the Coppermind.

See Help:Infoboxes for further details.

|image=Call to Adventure cover.jpg

series Use this parameter if the work is part of a series.

|series=Mistborn Adventure Game

prequel Use this parameter if this piece of media has a previous part; it will create a "<" arrow by the title at the top of the box.

|prequel=Mistborn Adventure Game (rule book)

sequel Use this parameter if this piece of media has a sequel; it will create a ">" arrow by the title at the top of the box.

|sequel=Terris: Wrought of Copper

setting Use this to indicate in which universe or world this work is set.

|setting=[[Cosmere]], [[Roshar]]

released The date when the work was released.

|released=June 25, 2020

publisher Which company published this work.
Note: Automatically generates a link to the publisher's Wikipedia page. To bypass this, use 'publisher.

|publisher=Crafty Games


Categories & Tags

Pages that make use of the {{media}} template will be added to Category: Media.

Articles using Template