Template:Cover

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Description

Different from the Comiccover, {{Cover}} is dedicated for various types of covers, such as books, video (VHS, LD, DVD), or, video games. Before using this template, please check for a specific cover template in Category:Image templates.

Usage

Parameters

Optional

  • source - The title, publisher, art credits and other applicable information for the cover. If not provided, a note will be shown reminding the uploader to add them when they are known. Defaults to "a product related to the Transformers brand".
  • excerpt/extract - If set to true, the description text will specify the image is only an excerpt/extract.
  • cover - Specific details about which cover variant this image is of. Defaults to "the cover"
  • owner - Who owns the copyright on this image?
  • type - The type of media this cover image is from. Defaults to "relevant".

Code

{{Cover
|source=
|excerpt=
|extract=
|cover=
|owner=
|type=
}}

Examples

Code

{{cover}}

Result

This image is from an unknown source. Please add the source for the image if the information is available.

This image is the cover of a product related to the Transformers brand, the copyright for which is owned by either the publisher or the artist who produced this cover. It is believed that relevant covers may be used on MediaWiki under the fair use provision of United States copyright law. See Copyrights.

To the uploader: Please include both the publisher of this issue, and the cover artist, when known.


Code

{{cover|excerpt=y|source=Micromaster Collection}}

Result

This image is an excerpt from the cover of Micromaster Collection, the copyright for which is owned by either the publisher or the artist who produced this cover. It is believed that relevant covers may be used on MediaWiki under the fair use provision of United States copyright law. See Copyrights.