Wikipedia:WikiProject Animation/Templates

These are the template messages and userboxes for Animation related pages. For the portal, use. For all WikiProject Animation templates, see Category:Template-Class Animation articles. For animation related templates, see Category:Animation templates. For animated series related templates, see Category:Animated series navigational boxes and Category:Animated series templates.

For WikiProject Animation pages

 * This template should be added only to the talk pages of relevant articles.


 * WikiProject Animation - to be included in talk pages of topics related to animation. Articles (talk pages) will be included in Category:WikiProject Animation articles. You can type  on the articles talk page.

The WikiProject Animation project banner template allows certain tags which will categorise articles as in need of cleanup or maintenance:


 * will tag the article as requiring an infobox.
 * will tag the article as requiring an image.
 * will tag the article as requiring references.
 * will tag the article as requiring attention.

Stub templates
Add one of these to articles that are just stubs:
 * animation-stub - for all articles relating to the field of animation
 * animation-char-stub - for all articles relating to an animated character
 * animation-film-stub - for all articles relating to animated films
 * short-animation-film-stub - for all articles relating to animated short films
 * animation-studio-stub - for all articles relating to animation studios
 * animation-tv-prog-stub - for all articles relating to animation television series
 * animation-tv-episode-stub - for all articles relating to specific animation television episodes
 * animator-stub - for all articles relating to people in the field of animation
 * US-animator-stub - for articles relating to American animators
 * CartoonNetwork-stub - for articles relating to Cartoon Network
 * Disney-stub - for articles relating to The Walt Disney Company
 * Disney-animation-film-stub for articles relating to Disney animated films
 * HannaBarbera-stub - for articles relating to Hanna-Barbera/Cartoon Network Studios
 * LooneyTunes-stub for articles relating to Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies

For specific television series:
 * Simpsons-stub - for Simpsons-related articles
 * Transformers-stub - for articles dealing with the Transformers animated shows

Category templates

 * WPAnimation assessment importance level - the category template for importance articles for the project.
 * WPANIMATION assessment quality level - the category template for quality articles for the project.
 * WP Animation assessment quality and importance cat - the category template for quality and importance intersect articles for the project.
 * WPANIMATION assessment importance work group level - the category template for importance articles for each work groups for the project.
 * WPANIMATION assessment quality work group level - the category template for quality articles for each work groups for the project.
 * WP Animation articles by quality by work group - the category template for quality assessment for the project
 * WP Animation work group quality cat
 * WPANIMATION assessment importance work group level
 * WP Animation work group members
 * WPAnimation articles by work groups
 * WP Animation workgroup

Navboxes

 * Animation for all articles relating to Animation
 * History of animation in the United States for all articles relating to History of animation in the United States

Cleanup

 * For wikipedia wide cleanup templates, please see Template messages/Cleanup.

Animation specific

 * will tag an article or section which does not differentiate fact from fiction. See the manual of style for more information.
 * Cleanup-tense will tag articles which use the past tense rather than the literary present tense to describe fictional events.
 * Primarysources will tag articles which relies on references on primary sources for secondary sources.

Spoiler Warnings
Wikipedia does not use spoiler warnings.

Theatrical animated shorts
For theatrical animated shorts and feature films, use Infobox film. See template documentation for further information.

Other infoboxes

 * Infobox television - The infobox to use on for animated television series.
 * Infobox television episode - The infobox to use on for animated television episode of the series.
 * Infobox Simpsons episode - The infobox for relating to The Simpsons episode
 * Infobox Futurama episode - The infobox for relating to Futurama episode
 * Infobox character - The infobox to use on for animated characters.
 * Infobox Transformers character - The infobox for relating to Transformers character
 * Infobox G.I. Joe character - The infobox for relating to G.I. Joe character
 * Infobox person - The infobox to use for animators, and animation directors.
 * Infobox company - The infobox to use for Animation studios.

External link templates

 * bcdb - the link for Big Cartoon DataBase for animated television series, films and shorts.
 * bcdb2 - the link for Big Cartoon DataBase.
 * Bcdb title - the title series at the Big Cartoon DataBase.

Non-free rationales and copyright templates

 * Non-free promotional - The copyright template for non-free promotional images for animated series, characters and films.
 * Non-free poster - The copyright template for non-free film posters of Animated films.
 * Non-free film screenshot - The copyright template for non-free film screenshots of Animated films.
 * Non-free character - The copyright template for Non-free character artworks of Animated characters.
 * Non-free television screenshot - The copyright template for Non-free television screenshots of Animated television series.
 * Non-free logo - The copyright template for Non-free logos.
 * Non-free video cover - The copyright template for non-free video covers of animated series and films.

Userbox

 * User WikiProject Animation - for userpages