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=== Infobox Templates ===
=== Infobox Templates ===
:''See all [[:Category:Infobox Templates|Infobox templates]]''
:''See all [[:Category:Infobox Templates|Infobox templates]]''
Infobox templates have  specific fields relating to particular topics depending on what the  infobox's intended purpose is, such as {{tl|games|games}} or {{tl|consoles|consoles}}.  These contain extra parameters to modify in order to display the  necessary information.
Infobox templates have  specific fields relating to particular topics depending on what the  infobox's intended purpose is, such as {{t|games|games}} or {{t|consoles|consoles}}.  These contain extra parameters to modify in order to display the  necessary information.


=== Formatting Templates ===
=== Formatting Templates ===
:''See all [[Help:Template List|Formatting templates]]''
:''See all [[:Category:Formatting Templates|Formatting templates]]''
Formatting templates exist  to help with the standardization of formatting across the Wiki - they essentially mold what you've written to appear a certain way.
Formatting templates exist  to help with the standardization of formatting across the Wiki - they essentially mold what you've written to appear a certain way.


== Making a Template ==
== Making a Template ==
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Make sure that at the end of the last line of  the ACTUAL TEMPLATE you add <nowiki><noinclude></nowiki> to begin any  section detailing how to use the template, and also the add the necessary category for that template. '''Do not'''  finish the template, create a new line, and ''then''  add the <nowiki><noinclude></nowiki> tag.
Make sure that at the end of the last line of  the ACTUAL TEMPLATE you add <nowiki><noinclude></nowiki> to begin any  section detailing how to use the template, and also the add the necessary category for that template. '''Do not'''  finish the template, create a new line, and ''then''  add the <nowiki><noinclude></nowiki> tag.


 
[[Category:Templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
[[Category:Template Pages|{{PAGENAME}}]]
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