Template:Book: Difference between revisions

Example Book Infobox
	Caption Here
	Caption Here
Author	Author's Name
Cover Artist	Artist's Name
Series	Series Title
Publication Date	Date Here
Publication Place	Location Here
Publisher	Publisher Here
Media Type	Format Here
Pages	Number of Pages
Word Count	Word Count
Audiobook Length	Length of Audiobook
Narrated By	Reader's Name(s)
Genre	Genre Here
ISBN	ISBN Here
Preceded By	Title Here
Followed By	Title Here

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Description

This template should be used on book pages to add an infobox in the upper right hand corner of the article.

Usage

This template has several parameters that can be used.

Note: Only parameters that are provided will appear in the infobox. Not all parameters are required for each book.

You Type

You Get

{{book
|name=Example Book Infobox
|image=Emma - Volume 1.jpg
|caption=Caption Here
|author=Author's Name
|cover_artist=Artist's Name
|series=Series Name
|period covered=Time Period
|publication_date=Date Here
|publication_place=Location Here
|publisher=Publisher Here
|media_type=Format Here
|pages=Number of Pages
|word_count=Word Count
|audiobook_length=Length of Audiobook
|narrated_by=Reader's Name(s)
|genre=Genre Here
|isbn=ISBN Here
|preceded_by=Title Here
|followed_by=Title Here
}}

Parameters

Parameter	Description
`name`	The book's title.
`image`	Filename of the book's cover image (e.g., 'Example.jpg`).
`caption`	Caption for the image.
`author`	The author's name.
`cover_artist`	The name of the artist who created/designed the cover.
`audio_by`	The name(s) of who read the audiobook.
`series`	The series the book is from, if applicable. Use abbreviation(s) from Template:B.
`publication_date`	The date of publication of first edition.
`publication_place`	The country where the book was first published.
`publisher`	The name of the publisher. (e.g., Rhysdon Press)
`media_type`	The forms in which the book has been published. (e.g., Paperback, Hardcover, ebook, audiobook, etc.)
`pages`	The number of pages in the first edition.
`word_count`	The number of words in the first edition.
`audio_length`	The length of the audiobook of the first edition.
`genre`	The genre of the book.
`isbn`	The ISBN number of the first edition.
`preceded_by`	What book came before the book, if applicable. Use abbreviation(s) from Template:B.
`followed_by`	What book came after the book, if applicable. Use abbreviation(s) from Template:B.

Articles using Template

The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 1 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 2 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 3 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 4 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 5 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 6 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 7 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 8 (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Q (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Beast of Ten (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Books of Imirillia (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Queen's Gambit (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Ruby Prince (transclusion) (← links | edit)
The Wanderer's Mark (transclusion) (← links | edit)

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+-->{{#if: {{{cover_artist|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Cover Artist</th><td>{{{cover_artist}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{series|}}} | <tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Series</th><td>{{#if:{{b|{{{series}}}}} | ''[[{{b|{{{series}}}}}|{{b|{{{series}}}|text=y}}]]'' | {{{series}}}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
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+-->{{#if: {{{publication_place|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Publication Place</th><td>{{{publication_place}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{publisher|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Publisher</th><td>{{{publisher}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{media_type|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Media Type</th><td>{{{media_type}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{pages|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Pages</th><td>{{{pages}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{word_count|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Word Count</th><td>{{{word_count}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{audiobook_length|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Audiobook Length</th><td>{{{audiobook_length}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{narrated_by|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Narrated By</th><td>{{{narrated_by}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{genre|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Genre</th><td>{{{genre}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{isbn|}}} |<tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>ISBN</th><td>{{{isbn}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{preceded_by|}}} | <tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Preceded By</th><td>{{#if:{{b|{{{preceded_by}}}}} | ''[[{{b|{{{preceded_by}}}}}|{{b|{{{preceded_by}}}|text=y}}]]'' | {{{preceded_by}}}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->{{#if: {{{followed_by|}}} | <tr class="infobox-data-row"><th>Followed By</th><td>{{#if:{{b|{{{followed_by}}}}} | ''[[{{b|{{{followed_by}}}}}|{{b|{{{followed_by}}}|text=y}}]]'' | {{{followed_by}}}}}</td></tr>}}<!--
+-->}}<!--
+-->{{#ifeq:{{NAMESPACE}}|{{ns:0}}|[[Category:Books]]}}</includeonly><noinclude>
+== Description ==
+This template should be used on book pages to add an infobox in the upper right hand corner of the article.
+== Usage ==
+This template has several [[:Template:Character#Parameters|parameters]] that can be used.
+: '''Note: Only parameters that are provided will appear in the infobox. Not all parameters are required for each book.'''
+{| style="width: 100%; text-align: left; margin: auto;" class="wikitable"
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-! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: #f2f2f2; font-size: 120%; padding: 0.5em; font-weight: bold;" | {{{title|Title Unknown}}}
+! width=50%|You Type
+!You Get
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+| style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top;" |<pre>
-| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [[File:{{{image}}}|200px|alt={{{caption|}}}|{{{caption|}}}]]
+{{book
-|- }}
+|name=Example Book Infobox
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+|image=Emma - Volume 1.jpg
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+|caption=Caption Here
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+|author=Author's Name
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+|cover_artist=Artist's Name
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+|series=Series Name
-|- }}
+|period covered=Time Period
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+|publication_date=Date Here
-| '''Audio read by''' || {{{audio_read_by}}}
+|publication_place=Location Here
-|- }}
+|publisher=Publisher Here
-{{#if: {{{series|}}} |
+|media_type=Format Here
-| '''Series''' || {{{series}}}
+|pages=Number of Pages
-|- }}
+|word_count=Word Count
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+|audiobook_length=Length of Audiobook
-| '''Publication date''' || {{{publication_date}}}
+|narrated_by=Reader's Name(s)
-|- }}
+|genre=Genre Here
-{{#if: {{{publication_place|}}} |
+|isbn=ISBN Here
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+|preceded_by=Title Here
-|- }}
+|followed_by=Title Here
-{{#if: {{{publisher|}}} |
+}}
-| '''Publisher''' || {{{publisher}}}
+</pre>
-|- }}
+|<br>{{book
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+|name=Example Book Infobox
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+|image=Emma - Volume 1.jpg
-|- }}
+|caption=Caption Here
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+|author=Author's Name
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+|word_count=Word Count
-| '''Preceded by''' || {{{preceded_by}}}
+|audiobook_length=Length of Audiobook
-|- }}
+|narrated_by=Reader's Name(s)
-{{#if: {{{proceeded_by|}}} |
+|genre=Genre Here
-| '''Proceeded by''' || {{{proceeded_by}}}
+|isbn=ISBN Here
-|- }}
+|preceded_by=Title Here
+|followed_by=Title Here
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-</div>
-</includeonly>
-<noinclude>
-== Usage ==
-This is a generic infobox for books. Only fields that are provided will appear in the infobox.
 === Parameters ===
-* `title` (required): The book's title.
+{| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%;"
-* `image`: Filename of the book cover image (e.g., `File:Example.jpg`).
+! Parameter !! Description
-* `caption`: Caption for the image.
+|-
-* `author`: Author of the book.
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>name</code> || The book's title.
-* `audio_read_by`: The narrator of the audiobook (if applicable).
+|-
-* `series`: Series the book belongs to.
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>image</code> || Filename of the book's cover image (e.g., 'Example.jpg`).
-* `publication_date`: Date the book was published.
+|-
-* `publication_place`: Place where the book was published.
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>caption</code> || Caption for the image.
-* `publisher`: The book's publisher.
+|-
-* `media_type`: The format (e.g., Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook).
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>author</code> || The author's name.
-* `pages`: Number of pages in the book.
+|-
-* `genre`: The book's genre.
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>cover_artist</code> || The name of the artist who created/designed the cover.
-* `isbn`: The ISBN of the book.
+|-
-* `preceded_by`: Previous book in the series (if applicable).
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>audio_by</code> || The name(s) of who read the audiobook.
-* `proceeded_by`: Next book in the series (if applicable).
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>series</code> || The series the book is from, if applicable. Use abbreviation(s) from [[:Template:B]].
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>publication_date</code> || The date of publication of first edition.
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>publication_place</code> || The country where the book was first published.
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>publisher</code> || The name of the publisher. (e.g., Rhysdon Press)
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>media_type</code> || The forms in which the book has been published. (e.g., Paperback, Hardcover, ebook, audiobook, etc.)
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>pages</code> || The number of pages in the first edition.
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>word_count</code> || The number of words in the first edition.
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>audio_length</code> || The length of the audiobook of the first edition.
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>genre</code> || The genre of the book.
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>isbn</code> || The ISBN number of the first edition.
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>preceded_by</code> || What book came before the book, if applicable. Use abbreviation(s) from [[:Template:B]].
+|-
+| style="text-align: center;" | <code>followed_by</code> || What book came after the book, if applicable. Use abbreviation(s) from [[:Template:B]].
+|}
-=== Example Usage ===
+== Articles using Template ==
-```wiki
+{{for|Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}|a full listing|here|pre=This list is limited to 100 pages}}
-{{InfoboxBook
+{{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}|namespace=0|limit=100}}
-| title = Mistborn: The Final Empire
-| image = Beth Brower.jpg
+[[Category:Infoboxes]]
-| caption = Cover of ''Mistborn: The Final Empire''
-| author = Brandon Sanderson
-| audio_read_by = Michael Kramer
-| series = Mistborn
-| publication_date = July 17, 2006
-| publication_place = New York, NY
-| publisher = Tor Books
-| media_type = Hardcover
-| pages = 541
-| genre = Fantasy
-| isbn = 978-0-7653-1178-4
-| preceded_by = (None)
-| proceeded_by = ''The Well of Ascension''
-}}