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<center>[[File:AVID_Logo_-_Wordless.png|90px|link=]] {{huge|{{font|AVID Web|'''Page Templates'''}}}}</center> __NOTITLE__
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<center>[[File:AVID_Logo_-_Wordless.png|90px|link=]] {{huge|{{font|AVID Sans|Page Templates}}}}</center>
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In this tutorial page, we will be explaining the purposes of the most common templates that we use in pages. For easier reading, we will be splitting the page into sections.
In this tutorial page, we will be explaining the purposes of some of the most commonly used templates in our articles. For easier reading, we will be splitting the page into sections.


__TOC__
==Page templates==

==Article templates==


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|[[Template:About]]
|[[Template:About]]
|Hatnote template which links to other pages with similar titles
|Hatnote template which links to other pages with similar titles
|<code><nowiki>{{About|page templates|the full tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorial Guide|other uses|Category:AVID}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{About|page templates|the full tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorials|other uses|Category:AVID}}</nowiki></code>
|{{About|page templates|the full tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorial Guide|other uses|Category:AVID}}
|{{About|page templates|the full tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorials|other uses|Category:AVID}}
|-
|[[Template:Chronology]]
|Links articles to others related in a chronological timeline
|<code><nowiki>{{Chronology|Previous Page|Next Page|This Page}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Chronology|Previous Page|This Page|Next Page}}
|-
|[[Template:Distinguish]]
|If there are similar titled articles in which the reader may have confused with, this notice will provide a link to the other article
|<code><nowiki>{{Distinguish|AVID:Tutorials}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Distinguish|AVID:Tutorials}}
|-
|[[Template:Gallery]]
|Embeds a gallery containing image files, with settings for alignment, height and captions
|<code><nowiki>{{Gallery|mode=packed|height=200|File:dot.png |Example caption|File:dot.png |Example caption}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Gallery|mode=packed|height=200|File:dot.png |Example caption|File:dot.png |Example caption}}
|-
|[[Template:IMDb]]
|Links to an IMDb page viewers may read for a list of credits from a production company. Add this within External Links
|<code><nowiki>{{IMDb|COMPANYID|Company Name}}</nowiki></code>
|{{IMDb|COMPANYID|Company Name}}
|-
|[[Template:ImageTOC]]
|A visual interpretation of the Table of Contents
|<code><nowiki>{{ImageTOC
| dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988)
}}</nowiki></code>
|{{ImageTOC
| dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988)
}}
|-
|[[Template:In the news]]
|If the logo has appeared on the news, provide a link to the news report the logo appeared on
|<code><nowiki>{{In the news|Description of news story<br>[[youtubelink Link to story]]}}</nowiki></code>
|{{In the news|Description of news story<br>[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ Link to story]]}}
|-
|[[Template:Infobox company]]
|An easy-to-read alternative for the company background, including many details such as parent company, year of founding, and a visual print logo
|<code><nowiki>{{Infobox company|name=Company Name
|image=dot.png
|founded=June 9, 2023 ({{age|2023|6|9}} years ago)
|founder=A.V. Identy
|country=United States
|parent=Parent Name
}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Infobox company|name=Company Name
|image=dot.png
|founded=June 9, 2023 ({{age|2023|6|9}} years ago)
|founder=A.V. Identy
|country=United States
|parent=Parent Name
}}
|-
|[[Template:Main]]
|Directs readers to the main article for the current subject
|<code><nowiki>{{Main|AVID:Tutorials}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Main|AVID:Tutorials}}
|-
|[[Template:PageCredits]]
|Lists the main contributors and capture credits for an article
|<code><nowiki>{{PageCredits|compiled=Compooper}}</nowiki></code>
|{{PageCredits|compiled=Compooper}}
|-
|[[Template:Redirect]]
|Another similar article is a redirect to the current article
|<code><nowiki>{{Redirect|AVID:Templates|the main tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorials}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Redirect|AVID:Templates|the main tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorials}}
|-
|[[Template:Redirect-several]]
|Other similar articles redirect to the current article
|<code><nowiki>{{redirect-several|MGM}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Redirect-several|MGM}}
|-
|[[Template:SeparateTOC]]
|Use this alternate TOC template when the company used more than one name in its lifespan
|<code><nowiki>{{SeparateTOC
|This Company| {{ImageTOC
| dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988)
}}
|This New Company| {{ImageTOC
| dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988)
}}
}}</nowiki></code>
|{{SeparateTOC
|This Company| {{ImageTOC
| dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988)
}}
|This New Company| {{ImageTOC
| dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988)
| dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988)
}}
}}
|-
|[[Template:Spoiler]]
|If content within the article requires a spoiler tag, use this template
|<code><nowiki>{{Spoiler|content}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Spoiler|Boo!}}
|-
|[[Template:YouTube]]
|Embeds a YouTube video onto the article
|<code><nowiki>{{YouTube|id=(InsertIDHere)}}</nowiki></code>
|{{YouTube|id=hphZYKYjcDU}}
|}
|}


==Copyright templates==
==Copyright templates==
It is strongly recommended to use these when uploading images per the Fair Use doctrine as defined in United States law.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|<code><nowiki>{{Advertisement capture}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Advertisement capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Advertisement capture}}
|{{Advertisement capture}}
|-
|[[Template:CC BY-NC-SA 3.0]]
|The image is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0
|<code><nowiki>{{CC BY-NC-SA 3.0}}</nowiki></code>
|{{CC BY-NC-SA 3.0}}
|-
|[[Template:Film capture]]
|The image is sourced from a copyrighted film
|<code><nowiki>{{Film capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Film capture}}
|-
|[[Template:Game capture]]
|The image is sourced from a copyrighted video game
|<code><nowiki>{{Game capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Game capture}}
|-
|[[Template:Home entertainment capture]]
|The image is sourced from a copyrighted home entertainment release
|<code><nowiki>{{Home entertainment capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Home entertainment capture}}
|-
|[[Template:Other capture]]
|The image is sourced from a copyrighted medium which is not a supported licensing option, but still falls under fair dealing
|<code><nowiki>{{Other capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Other capture}}
|-
|[[Template:Own image]] and [[Template:Own work]]
|The image was created by the uploader themselves
|<code><nowiki>{{Own image}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Own work}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Own image}}{{Own work}}
|-
|[[Template:Software capture]]
|The image is sourced from a copyrighted software
|<code><nowiki>{{Software capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Software capture}}
|-
|[[Template:Station capture]]
|The image is sourced from a copyrighted television station
|<code><nowiki>{{Station capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Station capture}}
|-
|[[Template:Television capture]]
|The image is sourced from a copyrighted television program
|<code><nowiki>{{Television capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Television capture}}
|-
|[[Template:Unsure]] and [[Template:Unsure copyrighted]]
|It is unknown what copyright license the image falls under
|<code><nowiki>{{Unsure}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Unsure copyrighted}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Unsure}}{{Unsure copyrighted}}
|}
|}


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|-
|-
|[[Template:Abstain]]
|[[Template:Abstain]]
|Decide not to vote towards or against a specific proposal
|Used when deciding not to vote towards or against a specific proposal
|<code><nowiki>{{Abstain}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Abstain}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Abstain}}
|{{Abstain}}
|-
|-
|[[Template:Approved]]
|[[Template:Approved]]
|Used to signify administrative approval for a proposal. The text within the template is customizable
|Used to signify administrative approval for a proposal. Can also be used to denote the completion of an administrative/technical task. The text within the template is customizable
|<code><nowiki>{{Approved}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Approved|reasoning}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Approved}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Approved|reasoning}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Approved}}<br>{{Approved|reasoning}}
|{{Approved}}<br>{{Approved|reasoning}}
|-
|[[Template:Comment]]
|Used to signify a comment. The text within the template is customizable
|<code><nowiki>{{Comment}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Comment|reasoning}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Comment}}<br>{{Comment|reasoning}}
|-
|[[Template:Confirmed]]
|Used to signify confirmation towards a proposal. The text within the template is customizable
|<code><nowiki>{{Confirmed}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Confirmed|reasoning}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Confirmed}}<br>{{Confirmed|reasoning}}
|-
|[[Template:Done]]
|Used to signify that a request has been completed. The text within the template is customizable
|<code><nowiki>{{Done}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Done|reasoning}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Done}}<br>{{Done|reasoning}}
|-
|[[Template:Important]]
|Used to signify an important comment that users might want to pay attention to. The text within the template is customizable
|<code><nowiki>{{Important}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Important|reasoning}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Important}}<br>{{Important|reasoning}}
|-
|[[Template:Oppose]]
|Used when deciding to vote against a specific proposal
|<code><nowiki>{{Oppose}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Oppose}}
|-
|[[Template:Rejected]]
|Used to signify administrative rejection for a proposal. Can also be used to denote the refusal of an administrative/technical task. The text within the template is customizable
|<code><nowiki>{{Rejected}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{Rejected|reasoning}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Rejected}}<br>{{Rejected|reasoning}}
|-
|[[Template:Support]]
|Used when deciding to vote towards a specific proposal
|<code><nowiki>{{Support}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Support}}
|-
|[[Template:Unsigned]]
|Used after a comment in which a user forgets to add their signature
|<code><nowiki>{{Unsigned|user}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Unsigned|user}}
|}
|}


==Maintenance templates==
==Maintenance templates==


===Boxes===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Template
! Template
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|<code><nowiki>{{Archive}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Archive}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Archive}}
|{{Archive}}
|-
|[[Template:BrandNew]]
|The subject of the article has introduced a brand new logo
|<code><nowiki>{{BrandNew}}</nowiki></code>
|{{BrandNew}}
|-
|[[Template:Cleanup]]
|The article does not comply with AVID formatting guidelines and/or has typos and grammar errors
|<code><nowiki>{{Cleanup|reason}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Cleanup|reason}}
|-
|[[Template:Delete]]
|The article or image is a candidate for deletion
|<code><nowiki>{{Delete|reason}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Delete|reason}}
|-
|[[Template:DescriptionsIncomplete]]
|The article contains blank or incomplete description sections in one or more logos
|<code><nowiki>{{DescriptionsIncomplete}}</nowiki></code>
|{{DescriptionsIncomplete}}
|-
|[[Template:Draft]]
|The article is a work-in-progress draft
|<code><nowiki>{{Draft}}</nowiki></code>
|{{#css:
.mw-ui-button {
background-color: #0c62da;
color: #ffffff;
display: inline-block;
-moz-box-sizing: border-box;
box-sizing: border-box;
margin: 0;
border: 0px solid #a2a9b1;
border-radius: 5px;
cursor: pointer;
vertical-align: middle;
font-family: inherit;
font-size: .85em;
font-weight: normal;
text-align: center;
}
.mw-ui-button:not(.mw-ui-icon-element) {
padding: 9px 12px;
-webkit-appearance: none;
}
}}
{{Namespace detect|
|main={{if preview|{{Error|Do not use {{tl|Draft article}} in mainspace}}|}}
|other={{#ifeq:{{{catonly|}}}|yes||
{{ambox
| name = Under Construction
| subst = <includeonly>{{subst:substcheck}}</includeonly>
| small = {{{small|}}}
| style = background:#f8f9fa;border: 0px solid #a2a9b1;border-left: 25px solid #0c62da;padding: 10px 0 10px 0.5em;
| image = [[file:Avid-draft-ace.png|50px|link=]]
| text = <div style="text-align: center;">{{#if:{{{1|}}}|{{Draft article check|{{{1}}}}}|{{Draft article check}}}}</div>{{Big|{{font|AVID Web|'''This page is currently being drafted.'''}}}}<br><small>It is a work in progress that anyone can edit. Please ensure the page is compliant with our [[AVID:Tutorials|formatting guidelines]] before submitting{{#if:{{{1|}}}|{{sp}}at [[{{{1}}}]]}}.</small>{{sp}}{{{text|}}}{{#ifeq:{{{brief|}}}|yes||
<div style="font-size: 85%">
</div>}}{{#ifeq:{{{brief|}}}|yes|<span style=font-size:85%>|{{clear}}<div style="float:left; font-size:85%;">}}{{last edited by|brief=yes}}{{#ifeq:{{{brief|}}}|yes|</span>|</div>}}{{#ifeq:{{{brief|}}}|yes||<div style=float:right>{{Clickable button 2|Submit|url=https://avid.wiki/Special:FormEdit/Submit_Draft/Draft:{{PAGENAMEE}}}}</div>}}|{{PAGENAME}}]]}}{{NOINDEX}}}}}}{{namespace detect|main=<noinclude>null</noinclude>|template=null}}
|-
|[[Template:FeaturedMedia]]
|The image was nominated for being featured on the AVID main page
|<code><nowiki>{{FeaturedMedia}}</nowiki></code>
|{{FeaturedMedia}}
|-
|[[Template:FileRename]]
|The image requires renaming to include the logo name and date, per [[AVID:Requests for Comment/Prioritize file naming and cropping|this RfC]]
|<code><nowiki>{{FileRename}}</nowiki></code>
|{{FileRename}}
|-
|[[Template:Guidance]] and [[Template:Guidance detail]]
|The article contains logos with content that requires a warning. Guidance detail requires a reasoning parameter to be visible. See the two templates and their documentations for more syntax options
|<code><nowiki>{{Guidance}}{{Guidance detail|reason=flashing}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Guidance}}<br>{{Guidance detail|reason=flashing}}
|-
|[[Template:Investigation]]
|The logo this template is inserted into has missing information, like photos, videos, or specific start and end dates. The description section should have a way to be able to get the info, or what needs to be added.
|<code><nowiki>{{Investigation}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Investigation}}
|-
|[[Template:Low-quality capture]]
|A low-quality image has been uploaded and needs attention
|<code><nowiki>{{Low-quality capture}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Low-quality capture}}
|-
|[[Template:MIA]]
|The logo is confirmed to be in "lost" status and there are no genuine captures of it available on the Internet
|<code><nowiki>{{MIA}}</nowiki></code>
|{{MIA}}
|-
|[[Template:Merge]]
|There are ongoing discussions to merge the current article with another (or multiple) page
|<code><nowiki>{{Merge|AVID:Tutorials|AVID:Site Rules|reason=reason}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Merge|AVID:Tutorials|AVID:Site Rules|reason=reason}}
|-
|[[Template:MissingAvailabilitySources]]
|The article does not list any sources in Availability in which a logo may have been seen on
|<code><nowiki>{{MissingAvailabilitySources}}</nowiki></code>
|{{MissingAvailabilitySources}}
|-
|[[Template:MissingSources]]
|The article does not list sources for anything written
|<code><nowiki>{{MissingSources}}</nowiki></code>
|{{MissingSources}}
|-
|[[Template:NeedsImages]]
|The article is lacking logo captures or otherwise images
|<code><nowiki>{{NeedsImages}}</nowiki></code>
|{{NeedsImages}}
|-
|[[Template:NeedsImagesCompact]]
|A specific description is lacking logo captures or otherwise images
|<code><nowiki>{{NeedsImagesCompact}}</nowiki></code>
|{{NeedsImages}}
|-
|[[Template:NotYetFull]]
|The logo has recently debuted and no footage of a full-length version is available
|<code><nowiki>{{NotYetFull}}</nowiki></code>
|{{NotYetFull}}
|-
|[[Template:PossibleFake]]
|The logo or its capture's legitimacy has been disputed
|<code><nowiki>{{PossibleFake|reason}}</nowiki></code>
|{{PossibleFake|reason}}
|-
|[[Template:Rewrite]]
|The article requires proofreading and possibly a full rewrite
|<code><nowiki>{{Rewrite}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Rewrite}}
|-
|[[Template:Split]]
|A section within the article has been recommended to be separated into its own article
|<code><nowiki>{{Split|AVID:Page Templates|reason}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Split|AVID:Page Templates|reason}}
|-
|[[Template:UnderConstruction]]
|The article is unfinished, but is consistently being edited
|<code><nowiki>{{UnderConstruction}}</nowiki></code>
|{{UnderConstruction}}
|-
|[[Template:UpcomingNewLogo]]
|The subject of the article is speculated to introduce a new on-screen logo in the future
|<code><nowiki>{{UpcomingNewLogo}}</nowiki></code>
|{{UpcomingNewLogo}}
|-
|[[Template:VideoCleanup]]
|There are dead capture embeds within the article
|<code><nowiki>{{VideoCleanup}}</nowiki></code>
|{{VideoCleanup}}
|-
|[[Template:VideosMissing]]
|Descriptions within the article are missing logo captures or video embeds
|<code><nowiki>{{VideosMissing}}</nowiki></code>
|{{VideosMissing}}
|-
|[[Template:WFReupload]]
|The image was reuploaded from the former CLG Wiki on WikiFoundry
|<code><nowiki>{{WFReupload}}</nowiki></code>
|{{WFReupload}}
|}

===Other===
{| class="wikitable"
! Template
! Description
! Syntax
! Output
|-
|-
|[[Template:AvailabilityExamples]]
|[[Template:AvailabilityExamples]]
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|<code><nowiki>{{AvailabilityExamples}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{AvailabilityExamples}}</nowiki></code>
|{{AvailabilityExamples}}
|{{AvailabilityExamples}}
|-
|[[Template:BetterImage]] and [[Template:BetterImages]]
|Used on images that need a better quality reupload
|<code><nowiki>{{BetterImage}}</nowiki></code><br><code><nowiki>{{BetterImages}}</nowiki></code>
|{{BetterImage}}<br>{{BetterImages}}
|-
|[[Template:Disambiguation]]
|Used for a disambiguation page
|<code><nowiki>{{Disambiguation}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Disambiguation}}
|-
|[[Template:NeedsSources]]
|Placed after a detail which is likely to be challenged and needs a citation for verification
|<code><nowiki>{{NeedsSources}}</nowiki></code>
|{{NeedsSources}}
|-
|[[Template:Protected]]
|Protects the page from vandalism
|<code><nowiki>{{Protected|user|reason}}</nowiki></code>
|[[File:Padlock.svg|20px|This page has been protected by user. Reason: reason]]
|}
|}


==Navigation boxes==
==Navigation boxes==
These boxes are placed at the bottom of articles to help with easier navigation between related pages. The Audiovisual Identity Database has navigation boxes of a wide variety of categories. An example is provided below, followed by a full list of Navbox categories.


<center>{{Huge|Example}}</center>
{{Navbox}}
{{Navbox
| name = AVID-Navbox
| title = <br>[[File:AVID Logo - White text.png|250px|center]]<br>
| bodyclass = hlist
| listclass = hlist
| state = {{{state|collapsed}}}

|group1= Tutorial Pages
|list1=
*[[AVID:Tutorials]]
*[[AVID:Adding Captures]]
*[[AVID:Adding Credits]]
*[[AVID:Page Templates]]
*[[AVID:Demo 1]]
*[[AVID:Demo 2]]
*[[AVID:Demo 3]]
|group2= Policy Pages
|list2=
*[[AVID:Site Rules]]
*[[AVID:Site Staff]]
*[[AVID:User Reports]]
*[[AVID:Requests for CheckUser]]
*[[AVID:Requests for Comment]]
*[[AVID:Requests for Permissions]]
*[[AVID:Criteria for Deletion]]
}}</div>
----
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Template
! Template
! Description
! Description
! Syntax
! Syntax
! Output
|-
|-
|[[Template:Animation-Navbox]]
|[[Template:Animation-Navbox]]
|A table of articles related to the animation category
|A table of articles related to the animation category
|<code><nowiki>{{Animation-Navbox}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Animation-Navbox}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Animation-Navbox}}
|-
|-
|[[Template:Australian TV Stations]]
|[[Template:Australian TV Stations]]
|A table of articles related to local television stations based in Australia
|A table of articles related to local television stations based in Australia
|<code><nowiki>{{Australian TV Stations}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Australian TV Stations}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|{{Australian TV Stations}}
|[[Template:Free-to-air television channels in Australia]]
|A table of articles related to free-to-air television stations based in Australia
|<code><nowiki>{{Free-to-air television channels in Australia}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Home Entertainment-Navbox]]
|A table of articles related to the home video/entertainment category
|<code><nowiki>{{Home Entertainment-Navbox}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Movie-Navbox]]
|A table of articles related to the film category
|<code><nowiki>{{Movie-Navbox}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-AT&T]]
|A table of articles related to AT&T Inc. and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-AT&T}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-Amazon]]
|A table of articles related to Amazon and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-Amazon}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-Atari SA]]
|A table of articles related to Atari SA and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-Atari SA}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-BBC]]
|A table of articles related to BBC and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-BBC}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-BandaiNamco]]
|A table of articles related to Bandai Namco Holdings and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-BandaiNamco}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-Comcast]]
|A table of articles related to Comcast and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-Comcast}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-Defunct]]
|A table of articles related to defunct companies
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-Defunct}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-FoxCorp]]
|A table of articles related to Fox Corporation and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-FoxCorp}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-ITV]]
|A table of articles related to ITV plc and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-ITV}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-Lionsgate]]
|A table of articles related to Lionsgate and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-Lionsgate}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-PBS]]
|A table of articles related to the Public Broadcasting Service and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-PBS}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-Paramount]]
|A table of articles related to Paramount Global and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-Paramount}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-PayTVWarningScreens]]
|A table of articles related to pay-per-view television network warning screens
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-PayTVWarningScreens}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-Sony]]
|A table of articles related to Sony Group Corporation and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-Sony}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-SplashScreens]]
|A table of articles related to the splash screens category
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-SplashScreens}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-USA]]
|A table of articles related to companies based in the United States of America
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-USA}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-WaltDisney]]
|A table of articles related to The Walt Disney Company and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-WaltDisney}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery]]
|A table of articles related to Warner Bros. Discovery and its subsidiaries
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Navbox-WarningScreens]]
|A table of articles related to the home entertainment warning screens category
|<code><nowiki>{{Navbox-WarningScreens}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:StationIDs-Navbox]]
|A table of articles related to the television station identification category
|<code><nowiki>{{StationIDs-Navbox}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:TV-Navbox]]
|A table of articles related to the television category
|<code><nowiki>{{TV-Navbox}}</nowiki></code>
|-
|[[Template:Video Game-Navbox]]
|A table of articles related to the video game category
|<code><nowiki>{{Video Game-Navbox}}</nowiki></code>
|}
|}


==Text-based templates==
==Text-based templates==

{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Template
! Template
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|[[Template:Age]]
|[[Template:Age]]
|Calculates the number of years from a specified date to today
|Calculates the number of years from a specified date to today
|<code><nowiki>{{age|1999|5|16}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{age|1920|5|16}}</nowiki></code>
|{{age|1999|5|16}}
|{{age|1920|5|16}}
|}

==Miscellaneous templates==

{| class="wikitable"
! Template
! Description
! Syntax
! Output
|-
|-
|[[Template:Archive navigation]] and [[Template:Archive number]]
|[[Template:Big]]
|Displays the text at a larger font size
|Easily navigate between different archives
|<code><nowiki>{{Archive navigation}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Big|This text is big}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Archive navigation}}
|{{Big|This text is big}}
|-
|-
|[[Template:Box]]
|Displays the text inside of a bordered box
|<code><nowiki>{{Box|This text is in a box}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Box|This text is in a box}}
|-
|-
|[[Template:Archive top]] and [[Template:Archive bottom]]
|[[Template:Center]]
|Displays the text as centered
|Archives a discussion in its original form
|<code><nowiki>{{Archive top|reasoning and signature}}{{Archive bottom}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Center|This text is centered}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Center|This text is centered}}
|{{Archive top|reasoning and signature}}{{Archive bottom}}
|-
|[[Template:Archives]]
|[[Template:Clear]]
|Lists the archives of a page
|Adds a blank space to the article, preventing text from flowing into the left of infobox templates
|<code><nowiki>{{Archives}}</nowiki></code>
|<code><nowiki>{{Clear}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Archives}}
|''{{Color|red|No suitable output}}''
|-
|[[Template:Color]]
|Colors text via HEX codes or a valid <nowiki><span></nowiki> color element
|<code><nowiki>{{Color|#da0c3f|A}}{{Color|#ffa800|V}}{{Color|#1dc82b|I}}{{Color|#0c62da|D}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Color|#da0c3f|A}}{{Color|#ffa800|V}}{{Color|#1dc82b|I}}{{Color|#0c62da|D}}
|-
|[[Template:Currentmonth]]
|Title says it all...
|<code><nowiki>{{Currentmonth}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Currentmonth}}
|-
|[[Template:Date]]
|Displays the current date in DMY format
|<code><nowiki>{{Date}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Date}}
|-
|[[Template:FULLBASEPAGENAME]]
|Displays the full name of the page you're looking at, including namespace prefixes and subpage
|<code><nowiki>{{FULLBASEPAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>
|{{FULLBASEPAGENAME}}
|-
|[[Template:FULLROOTPAGENAME]]
|Displays only the namespace prefix and parent name of the page you're looking at
|<code><nowiki>{{FULLROOTPAGENAME}}</nowiki></code>
|{{FULLROOTPAGENAME}}
|-
|[[Template:First character]]
|Displays only the first character of the text input
|<code><nowiki>{{First character|First character}}</nowiki></code>
|{{First character|First character}}
|-
|[[Template:Font]]
|Changes the font of the text to any supported font uploaded to the wiki
|<code><nowiki><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">A GOLDWYN PICTURE</span></nowiki></code>
|<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">A GOLDWYN PICTURE</span>
|-
|[[Template:Font color]]
|Changes the color of the text to any supported HEX code or a valid <nowiki><span></nowiki> color element
|<code><nowiki>{{Font color|#da0c3f|A}}{{Font color|#ffa800|V}}{{Font color|#1dc82b|I}}{{Font color|#0c62da|D}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Font color|#da0c3f|A}}{{Font color|#ffa800|V}}{{Font color|#1dc82b|I}}{{Font color|#0c62da|D}}
|-
|[[Template:Font size]]
|Changes the size of text via <nowiki><span></nowiki>
|<code><nowiki>{{Font size|1|100}}{{Font size|2|125}}{{Font size|3|150}}{{Font size|4|200}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Font size|1|100}}{{Font size|2|125}}{{Font size|3|150}}{{Font size|4|200}}
|-
|[[Template:Huge]]
|Displays the text at an even larger font size, the largest font size preset template
|<code><nowiki>{{Huge|This text is HUGE!}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Huge|This text is HUGE!}}
|-
|[[Template:Mono]]
|Displays the text in monospaced form
|<code><nowiki>{{Mono|This text is in mono form}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Mono|This text is in mono form}}
|-
|[[Template:Monthyear]]
|Title says it all...
|<code><nowiki>{{Monthyear}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Monthyear}}
|-
|[[Template:Ordinal]]
|Displays the ordinal form of a certain number
|<code><nowiki>{{Ordinal|1}} {{Ordinal|2}} {{Ordinal|3}} {{Ordinal|4}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Ordinal|1}} {{Ordinal|2}} {{Ordinal|3}} {{Ordinal|4}}
|-
|[[Template:PAGENAMETDOC]]
|Displays the full page name
|<code><nowiki>{{PAGENAMETDOC}}</nowiki></code>
|{{PAGENAMETDOC}}
|-
|[[Template:Pagetype]]
|Displays the type of page which you're currently looking at
|<code><nowiki>{{Pagetype}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Pagetype}}
|-
|[[Template:REVISIONUSER2]]
|Displays the user who made the last revision to the page
|<code><nowiki>{{REVISIONUSER2}}</nowiki></code>
|{{REVISIONUSER2}}
|-
|[[Template:Red]]
|Displays the text in red
|<code><nowiki>{{Red|This text is red}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Red|This text is red}}
|-
|[[Template:Small]]
|Displays the text at a small size
|<code><nowiki>{{Small|This text is small}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Small|This text is small}}
|-
|[[Template:Strong]]
|Displays the text in bold
|<code><nowiki>{{Strong|This text is STRONG}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Strong|This text is STRONG}}
|-
|[[Template:Sup]]
|Displays the text in superscript form
|<code><nowiki>{{Sup|This text is high above...}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Sup|This text is high above...}}
|-
|[[Template:Tag]]
|Displays the text in markup tag format
|<code><nowiki>{{Tag|code|content=Code inside}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Tag|code|content=Code inside}}
|-
|[[Template:Time ago]]
|Outputs the amount of time that has passed since the specified date
|<code><nowiki>{{Time ago|Jun 16 2023}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Time ago|Jun 16 2023}}
|-
|[[Template:Tt]]
|Same as [[Template:Abbr]], but without an underline
|<code><nowiki>{{Tt|AVID|Audiovisual Identity Database}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Tt|AVID|Audiovisual Identity Database}}
|-
|[[Template:Unbulleted list]]
|Outputs a basic list, but without bullets. Can be useful for listing founders of a certain company within infoboxes
|<code><nowiki>{{Unbulleted list|This|list|is|unbulleted}}</nowiki></code>
|{{Unbulleted list|This|list|is|unbulleted}}
|-
|[[Template:W]]
|Links to a page on the English Wikipedia
|<code><nowiki>{{w|Wikipedia}}</nowiki></code>
|{{w|Wikipedia}}
|}
|}

[[Category:AVID]]
[[Category:AVID]]
[[Category:Tutorials]]
[[Category:Tutorials]]

Latest revision as of 21:27, 19 October 2024

Page Templates

In this tutorial page, we will be explaining the purposes of some of the most commonly used templates in our articles. For easier reading, we will be splitting the page into sections.

Article templates

Template Description Syntax Output
Template:About Hatnote template which links to other pages with similar titles {{About|page templates|the full tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorials|other uses|Category:AVID}}
This page is about page templates. For the full tutorial guide, see AVID:Tutorials. For other uses, see Category:AVID.
Template:Chronology Links articles to others related in a chronological timeline {{Chronology|Previous Page|Next Page|This Page}}
◄ Previous Page
Next Page
This Page ►
Template:Distinguish If there are similar titled articles in which the reader may have confused with, this notice will provide a link to the other article {{Distinguish|AVID:Tutorials}}
Not to be confused with AVID:Tutorials.
Template:Gallery Embeds a gallery containing image files, with settings for alignment, height and captions {{Gallery|mode=packed|height=200|File:dot.png |Example caption|File:dot.png |Example caption}}
  • Example caption
    Example caption
  • Example caption
    Example caption
Template:IMDb Links to an IMDb page viewers may read for a list of credits from a production company. Add this within External Links {{IMDb|COMPANYID|Company Name}} Company Name on IMDb
Template:ImageTOC A visual interpretation of the Table of Contents {{ImageTOC | dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988) }}

Contents

1st Logo (1980-1988) 1st ID (1980-1988) 1st Open (1980-1988) 1st Warning (1980-1988) 1st Screen (1980-1988)
1st Logo (1980-1988) 1st ID (1980-1988) 1st Open (1980-1988) 1st Warning (1980-1988) 1st Screen (1980-1988)


Template:In the news If the logo has appeared on the news, provide a link to the news report the logo appeared on {{In the news|Description of news story<br>[[youtubelink Link to story]]}}
Template:Infobox company An easy-to-read alternative for the company background, including many details such as parent company, year of founding, and a visual print logo {{Infobox company|name=Company Name |image=dot.png |founded=June 9, 2023 ({{age|2023|6|9}} years ago) |founder=A.V. Identy |country=United States |parent=Parent Name }}
Template:Main Directs readers to the main article for the current subject {{Main|AVID:Tutorials}}
Main article: AVID:Tutorials
Template:PageCredits Lists the main contributors and capture credits for an article {{PageCredits|compiled=Compooper}}
Credits
Compiled by
Compooper


Template:Redirect Another similar article is a redirect to the current article {{Redirect|AVID:Templates|the main tutorial guide|AVID:Tutorials}}
"AVID:Templates" redirects here. For the main tutorial guide, see AVID:Tutorials.
Template:Redirect-several Other similar articles redirect to the current article {{redirect-several|MGM}}
Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see MGM (disambiguation).
Template:SeparateTOC Use this alternate TOC template when the company used more than one name in its lifespan {{SeparateTOC |This Company| {{ImageTOC | dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988) }} |This New Company| {{ImageTOC | dot.png| 1st Logo (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st ID (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Open (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Warning (1980-1988) | dot.png| 1st Screen (1980-1988) }} }}
This Company

Contents

1st Logo (1980-1988) 1st ID (1980-1988) 1st Open (1980-1988) 1st Warning (1980-1988) 1st Screen (1980-1988)
1st Logo (1980-1988) 1st ID (1980-1988) 1st Open (1980-1988) 1st Warning (1980-1988) 1st Screen (1980-1988)



This New Company

Contents

1st Logo (1980-1988) 1st ID (1980-1988) 1st Open (1980-1988) 1st Warning (1980-1988) 1st Screen (1980-1988)
1st Logo (1980-1988) 1st ID (1980-1988) 1st Open (1980-1988) 1st Warning (1980-1988) 1st Screen (1980-1988)



Template:Spoiler If content within the article requires a spoiler tag, use this template {{Spoiler|content}}
Template:YouTube Embeds a YouTube video onto the article {{YouTube|id=(InsertIDHere)}}

Copyright templates

It is strongly recommended to use these when uploading images per the Fair Use doctrine as defined in United States law.

Template Description Syntax Output
Template:Advertisement capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted advertisement {{Advertisement capture}}
Template:CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 The image is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 {{CC BY-NC-SA 3.0}}
Template:Film capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted film {{Film capture}}
Template:Game capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted video game {{Game capture}}
Template:Home entertainment capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted home entertainment release {{Home entertainment capture}}
Template:Other capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted medium which is not a supported licensing option, but still falls under fair dealing {{Other capture}}
Template:Own image and Template:Own work The image was created by the uploader themselves {{Own image}}
{{Own work}}

Template:Software capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted software {{Software capture}}
Template:Station capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted television station {{Station capture}}
Template:Television capture The image is sourced from a copyrighted television program {{Television capture}}
Template:Unsure and Template:Unsure copyrighted It is unknown what copyright license the image falls under {{Unsure}}
{{Unsure copyrighted}}

Comment templates

Template Description Syntax Output
Template:Abstain Used when deciding not to vote towards or against a specific proposal {{Abstain}}  Abstain
Template:Approved Used to signify administrative approval for a proposal. Can also be used to denote the completion of an administrative/technical task. The text within the template is customizable {{Approved}}
{{Approved|reasoning}} 		Approved
reasoning
Template:Comment Used to signify a comment. The text within the template is customizable {{Comment}}
{{Comment|reasoning}} 		 Comment:
 reasoning
Template:Confirmed Used to signify confirmation towards a proposal. The text within the template is customizable {{Confirmed}}
{{Confirmed|reasoning}} 		 Confirmed
 reasoning
Template:Done Used to signify that a request has been completed. The text within the template is customizable {{Done}}
{{Done|reasoning}} 		 Done
 reasoning
Template:Important Used to signify an important comment that users might want to pay attention to. The text within the template is customizable {{Important}}
{{Important|reasoning}} 		 Important:
 reasoning
Template:Oppose Used when deciding to vote against a specific proposal {{Oppose}} Oppose
Template:Rejected Used to signify administrative rejection for a proposal. Can also be used to denote the refusal of an administrative/technical task. The text within the template is customizable {{Rejected}}
{{Rejected|reasoning}} 		 Rejected
 reasoning
Template:Support Used when deciding to vote towards a specific proposal {{Support}} Support
Template:Unsigned Used after a comment in which a user forgets to add their signature {{Unsigned|user}} — Preceding unsigned comment added by user (talk • contribs)

Maintenance templates

Boxes

Template Description Syntax Output
Template:Archive The page is an archive of older material {{Archive}}
Template:BrandNew The subject of the article has introduced a brand new logo {{BrandNew}}
Template:Cleanup The article does not comply with AVID formatting guidelines and/or has typos and grammar errors {{Cleanup|reason}}
Template:Delete The article or image is a candidate for deletion {{Delete|reason}}

Template:DescriptionsIncomplete The article contains blank or incomplete description sections in one or more logos {{DescriptionsIncomplete}}
Template:Draft The article is a work-in-progress draft {{Draft}}
Template:FeaturedMedia The image was nominated for being featured on the AVID main page {{FeaturedMedia}}
Template:FileRename The image requires renaming to include the logo name and date, per this RfC {{FileRename}}
Template:Guidance and Template:Guidance detail The article contains logos with content that requires a warning. Guidance detail requires a reasoning parameter to be visible. See the two templates and their documentations for more syntax options {{Guidance}}{{Guidance detail|reason=flashing}}



Template:Investigation The logo this template is inserted into has missing information, like photos, videos, or specific start and end dates. The description section should have a way to be able to get the info, or what needs to be added. {{Investigation}}
Template:Low-quality capture A low-quality image has been uploaded and needs attention {{Low-quality capture}}
Template:MIA The logo is confirmed to be in "lost" status and there are no genuine captures of it available on the Internet {{MIA}}
Template:Merge There are ongoing discussions to merge the current article with another (or multiple) page {{Merge|AVID:Tutorials|AVID:Site Rules|reason=reason}}
Template:MissingAvailabilitySources The article does not list any sources in Availability in which a logo may have been seen on {{MissingAvailabilitySources}}
Template:MissingSources The article does not list sources for anything written {{MissingSources}}
Template:NeedsImages The article is lacking logo captures or otherwise images {{NeedsImages}}
Template:NeedsImagesCompact A specific description is lacking logo captures or otherwise images {{NeedsImagesCompact}}
Template:NotYetFull The logo has recently debuted and no footage of a full-length version is available {{NotYetFull}}
Template:PossibleFake The logo or its capture's legitimacy has been disputed {{PossibleFake|reason}}

Template:Rewrite The article requires proofreading and possibly a full rewrite {{Rewrite}}
Template:Split A section within the article has been recommended to be separated into its own article {{Split|AVID:Page Templates|reason}}
Template:UnderConstruction The article is unfinished, but is consistently being edited {{UnderConstruction}}
Template:UpcomingNewLogo The subject of the article is speculated to introduce a new on-screen logo in the future {{UpcomingNewLogo}}
Template:VideoCleanup There are dead capture embeds within the article {{VideoCleanup}}
Template:VideosMissing Descriptions within the article are missing logo captures or video embeds {{VideosMissing}}
Template:WFReupload The image was reuploaded from the former CLG Wiki on WikiFoundry {{WFReupload}}


Other

Template Description Syntax Output
Template:AvailabilityExamples When an Availability section needs specific sources and/or examples {{AvailabilityExamples}} [Examples?]
Template:BetterImage and Template:BetterImages Used on images that need a better quality reupload {{BetterImage}}
{{BetterImages}}
A better image of this logo is needed due to poor picture quality or other issues. You can help AVID by uploading it.


Better images of this logo are needed due to poor picture quality or other issues. You can help AVID by uploading them.


Template:Disambiguation Used for a disambiguation page {{Disambiguation}}

This is a disambiguation page.
It lists articles which may be associated with this title.

Template:NeedsSources Placed after a detail which is likely to be challenged and needs a citation for verification {{NeedsSources}} [Source?]
Template:Protected Protects the page from vandalism {{Protected|user|reason}} This page has been protected by user. Reason: reason

Navigation boxes

These boxes are placed at the bottom of articles to help with easier navigation between related pages. The Audiovisual Identity Database has navigation boxes of a wide variety of categories. An example is provided below, followed by a full list of Navbox categories.

Example
Template Description Syntax
Template:Animation-Navbox A table of articles related to the animation category {{Animation-Navbox}}
Template:Australian TV Stations A table of articles related to local television stations based in Australia {{Australian TV Stations}}
Template:Free-to-air television channels in Australia A table of articles related to free-to-air television stations based in Australia {{Free-to-air television channels in Australia}}
Template:Home Entertainment-Navbox A table of articles related to the home video/entertainment category {{Home Entertainment-Navbox}}
Template:Movie-Navbox A table of articles related to the film category {{Movie-Navbox}}
Template:Navbox-AT&T A table of articles related to AT&T Inc. and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-AT&T}}
Template:Navbox-Amazon A table of articles related to Amazon and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-Amazon}}
Template:Navbox-Atari SA A table of articles related to Atari SA and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-Atari SA}}
Template:Navbox-BBC A table of articles related to BBC and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-BBC}}
Template:Navbox-BandaiNamco A table of articles related to Bandai Namco Holdings and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-BandaiNamco}}
Template:Navbox-Comcast A table of articles related to Comcast and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-Comcast}}
Template:Navbox-Defunct A table of articles related to defunct companies {{Navbox-Defunct}}
Template:Navbox-FoxCorp A table of articles related to Fox Corporation and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-FoxCorp}}
Template:Navbox-ITV A table of articles related to ITV plc and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-ITV}}
Template:Navbox-Lionsgate A table of articles related to Lionsgate and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-Lionsgate}}
Template:Navbox-PBS A table of articles related to the Public Broadcasting Service and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-PBS}}
Template:Navbox-Paramount A table of articles related to Paramount Global and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-Paramount}}
Template:Navbox-PayTVWarningScreens A table of articles related to pay-per-view television network warning screens {{Navbox-PayTVWarningScreens}}
Template:Navbox-Sony A table of articles related to Sony Group Corporation and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-Sony}}
Template:Navbox-SplashScreens A table of articles related to the splash screens category {{Navbox-SplashScreens}}
Template:Navbox-USA A table of articles related to companies based in the United States of America {{Navbox-USA}}
Template:Navbox-WaltDisney A table of articles related to The Walt Disney Company and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-WaltDisney}}
Template:Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery A table of articles related to Warner Bros. Discovery and its subsidiaries {{Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery}}
Template:Navbox-WarningScreens A table of articles related to the home entertainment warning screens category {{Navbox-WarningScreens}}
Template:StationIDs-Navbox A table of articles related to the television station identification category {{StationIDs-Navbox}}
Template:TV-Navbox A table of articles related to the television category {{TV-Navbox}}
Template:Video Game-Navbox A table of articles related to the video game category {{Video Game-Navbox}}

Text-based templates

Template Description Syntax Output
Template:Abbr When writing an abbreviation, mouse over text to reveal a tooltip containing its meaning {{abbr|AVID|Audiovisual Identity Database}} AVID
Template:Age Calculates the number of years from a specified date to today {{age|1920|5|16}} 104
Template:Big Displays the text at a larger font size {{Big|This text is big}} This text is big
Template:Box Displays the text inside of a bordered box {{Box|This text is in a box}}
This text is in a box
Template:Center Displays the text as centered {{Center|This text is centered}}
This text is centered
Template:Clear Adds a blank space to the article, preventing text from flowing into the left of infobox templates {{Clear}} No suitable output
Template:Color Colors text via HEX codes or a valid <span> color element {{Color|#da0c3f|A}}{{Color|#ffa800|V}}{{Color|#1dc82b|I}}{{Color|#0c62da|D}} AVID
Template:Currentmonth Title says it all... {{Currentmonth}} November
Template:Date Displays the current date in DMY format {{Date}} 8 November 2024
Template:FULLBASEPAGENAME Displays the full name of the page you're looking at, including namespace prefixes and subpage {{FULLBASEPAGENAME}} AVID:Page Templates
Template:FULLROOTPAGENAME Displays only the namespace prefix and parent name of the page you're looking at {{FULLROOTPAGENAME}} AVID:Page Templates
Template:First character Displays only the first character of the text input {{First character|First character}} F
Template:Font Changes the font of the text to any supported font uploaded to the wiki <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">A GOLDWYN PICTURE</span> A GOLDWYN PICTURE
Template:Font color Changes the color of the text to any supported HEX code or a valid <span> color element {{Font color|#da0c3f|A}}{{Font color|#ffa800|V}}{{Font color|#1dc82b|I}}{{Font color|#0c62da|D}} AVID
Template:Font size Changes the size of text via <span> {{Font size|1|100}}{{Font size|2|125}}{{Font size|3|150}}{{Font size|4|200}} 1

2 3 4

Template:Huge Displays the text at an even larger font size, the largest font size preset template {{Huge|This text is HUGE!}} This text is HUGE!
Template:Mono Displays the text in monospaced form {{Mono|This text is in mono form}} This text is in mono form
Template:Monthyear Title says it all... {{Monthyear}} November 2024
Template:Ordinal Displays the ordinal form of a certain number {{Ordinal|1}} {{Ordinal|2}} {{Ordinal|3}} {{Ordinal|4}} 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Template:PAGENAMETDOC Displays the full page name {{PAGENAMETDOC}} AVID:Page Templates
Template:Pagetype Displays the type of page which you're currently looking at {{Pagetype}} page
Template:REVISIONUSER2 Displays the user who made the last revision to the page {{REVISIONUSER2}} Logofan
Template:Red Displays the text in red {{Red|This text is red}} This text is red
Template:Small Displays the text at a small size {{Small|This text is small}} This text is small
Template:Strong Displays the text in bold {{Strong|This text is STRONG}} This text is STRONG
Template:Sup Displays the text in superscript form {{Sup|This text is high above...}} This text is high above...
Template:Tag Displays the text in markup tag format {{Tag|code|content=Code inside}} <code>Code inside</code>
Template:Time ago Outputs the amount of time that has passed since the specified date {{Time ago|Jun 16 2023}} 16 months ago
Template:Tt Same as Template:Abbr, but without an underline {{Tt|AVID|Audiovisual Identity Database}} AVID
Template:Unbulleted list Outputs a basic list, but without bullets. Can be useful for listing founders of a certain company within infoboxes {{Unbulleted list|This|list|is|unbulleted}}
  • This
  • list
  • is
  • unbulleted
Template:W Links to a page on the English Wikipedia {{w|Wikipedia}} Wikipedia
Retrieved from "https://www.avid.wiki/AVID:Page_Templates?oldid=975715"
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