Template:Infobox character

50px Template documentation[view] [edit] [history] [purge]

Usage

This template can be used to create an infobox for a fictional character of any type. The blank form immediately below shows the most commonly used fields, and complete instructions are listed further down the page.

series character
alt caption
First appearance	first
Last appearance	last
Created by	creator
Portrayed by	portrayer
Voiced by	voice
lbl1	data1
lbl2	data2
lbl3	data3
Full name	fullname
Nickname(s)	nickname
Aliases	alias
Species	species
Gender	gender
Occupation	occupation
Affiliation	affiliation
Title	title
Family	family
Spouse(s)	spouse
Significant other(s)	significantother
Children	children
Relatives	relatives
Religion	religion
Nationality	nationality
lbl21	data21
lbl22	data22
lbl23	data23
extra-hdr
lbl31	data31
lbl32	data32
lbl33	data33

{{Infobox character
| colour           = <!-- headers background colour; the foreground colour is automatically computed -->
| name             = 
| series           = <!-- use without the italic on the outside -->
| image            = 
| image_upright    = 
| alt              = 
| caption          = 
| first            = 
| last             = 
| creator          = 
| portrayer        = 
| voice            = 
| lbl1             = 
| data1            = 
| lbl2             = 
| data2            = 
| lbl3             = 
| data3            = 
| info-hdr         = 
| noinfo           = 
| fullname         = 
| nickname         = 
| alias            = 
| species          = <!-- for non-humans only -->
| gender           = <!-- if not obvious -->
| occupation       = 
| affiliation      = 
| title            = 
| family           = 
| spouse           = 
| significantother = 
| children         = 
| relatives        = 
| religion         = 
| nationality      = 
| lbl21            = 
| data21           = 
| lbl22            = 
| data22           = 
| lbl23            = 
| data23           = 
| extra-hdr        = 
| lbl31            = 
| data31           = 
| lbl32            = 
| data32           = 
| lbl33            = 
| data33           =
}}

Parameters

All parameters are optional.

Parameter	Notes
name	Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME)
series	Name of the television series or other fictional world or story in which character appears
multiple	Set to yes if the infobox describes more than one character
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. See help below for guidance on determining the value to be used.
alt	Alt text
caption	Caption to display below image
first	First appearance of the character
last	Last appearance of the character
creator	Name of the person who invented the character
portrayer	Name of the person(s) who portrayed the character
voice	Name of the person(s) who voiced the character
info-hdr	Text for display in second header (default = Information)
alias	Any aliases used by the character
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#"
tbl-class	Overall class for the table (default = infobox)
tbl-style	Overall styles for the table (default = width: 20em; text-align: left; font-size: 90%)
lbl-style	Style to apply to all cells in the left column
data-style	Style to apply to all cells in the right column
noinfo	disable the first "information" header
colour	Background color for header bars (default = #DEDEE2). The text color is automatically computed. Must meet AAA compliance standards outlines on WP:COLOR.

Notes

{{#section:Template:Infobox Australian place/doc|image_upright}}

Example

Criminal Minds character
First appearance	"Pilot" (2005)
Last appearance	"Last One" (2018)
Created by	Agnes Nixon
Portrayed by	Soupy Sales
Nickname(s)	Doeboy
Aliases	Jack Dew
Gender	Male
Occupation	Law enforcement
Title	Detective
Family	Doe
Spouse(s)	Jane Doe
Children	John Doe, Jr.
Relatives	Phil Doe (father) Nancy Doe (mother)
Religion	Kek
Nationality	American

{{Infobox character
| name        = John Doe
| series      = Criminal Minds
| image       = 
| caption     = 
| first       = "Pilot" (2005)
| last        = "Last One" (2018)
| creator     = Agnes Nixon
| portrayer   = Soupy Sales
| nickname    = Doeboy
| alias       = Jack Dew
| gender      = Male
| occupation  = Law enforcement
| title       = Detective
| family      = Doe
| spouse      = Jane Doe
| significantother = 
| children    = John Doe, Jr.
| relatives   = Phil Doe (father)<br>Nancy Doe (mother)
| religion    = [[Kek]]
| nationality = Republican
}}

Tracking categories

• Category:Pages using infobox character with unknown parameters (0)
• Category:Articles using Infobox character with multiple unlabeled fields (0)
• Category:Articles using Template:Infobox character with invalid colour combination (0)

See also

Pass through templates

The following templates are designed for specific series and call this template to generate the infobox:

• {{Infobox Buffyverse character}}
• {{Infobox Law and Order character}}
• {{Infobox Pirates of the Caribbean character}}
• {{Infobox Tolkien character}}

Related templates

• {{Infobox person}}