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===Syntax===
===Syntax===


<pre>{{cite dragon|100|46-68|The City Beyond the Gate}}</pre>
<pre>{{cite dragon|100|46-68|The City Beyond the Gate}}
{{cite dragon|A1|72-73|Beyond the Flanaess|note=Skip Williams. "Gigantea: A land populated by giants ..."</pre>


This produces:
These produce:


{{cite dragon|100|46-68|The City Beyond the Gate}}
{{cite dragon|100|46-68|The City Beyond the Gate}} or {{cite dragon|A1|72-73|Beyond the Flanaess|note=Skip Williams. "Gigantea: A land populated by giants ..."}}
<references/>
<references/>


The template takes three parameters:
The template takes the following parameters:


* '''Issue number:''' The first parameter is a magazine issue number. Issues between 1 and 430 are recognized, including WotC's digital issues. It does not include annuals or Dragon+ issues. This parameter is required.
* '''Issue number:''' The first parameter is a magazine issue number. Issues between 1 and 430 are recognized, including WotC's digital issues. It does not include annuals or Dragon+ issues. This parameter is required.
* '''Page number:''' The second parameter is a number or range of numbers. It's recommended to give the entire page range for an article, if the entire article is relevant to your topic.
* '''Page number:''' The second parameter is a number or range of numbers. It's recommended to give the entire page range for an article, if the entire article is relevant to your topic.
* '''Article name:''' The third parameter is an article name.
* '''Article name:''' The third parameter is an article name.
* '''Note:''' Optional parameter for adding a text note or quote.  The author's name may also be added here.


==Related templates==
==Related templates==


* [[:Template:cite book|cite book]]
* [[:Template:cite sourcebook|cite sourcebook]]
* [[:Template:cite dungeon|cite dungeon]]
* [[:Template:cite dungeon|cite dungeon]]
* [[:Template:cite polyhedron|cite polyhedron]]
* [[:Template:cite polyhedron|cite polyhedron]]
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[[Category:Citation templates]]
[[Category:Citation templates]]
</noinclude><includeonly>{{#tag:ref|[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]] <nowiki>#</nowiki>{{{1|}}} ({{#switch: {{{1|}}}
</noinclude><includeonly>{{#tag:ref|{{#if:{{{3|}}}|"{{{3|}}}".&nbsp;&nbsp; |}}''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' <nowiki>#</nowiki>{{{1|}}} ({{#switch: {{{1|}}}
|1=Jun 1976
|1=Jun 1976
|2=Aug 1976
|2=Aug 1976
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|429=Nov 2013
|429=Nov 2013
|430=Dec 2013
|430=Dec 2013
| No issue: see [[:Template|cite dragon]].
|Annual1|A1|A1996= Annual #1 1996
}}){{#if:{{{2|}}}|, p.{{{2|}}}|}}{{#if:{{{3|}}}|, ''{{{3|}}}''|}}.|name=dragon-i{{{1|}}}-p{{{2|}}}-a{{{3|}}}}}</includeonly>
|Annual2|A2|A1997= Annual #2 1997
|Annual3|A3||A1998=Annual 1998
|Annual4|A4||A1999=Annual 1999
|Annual5|A5|A2000=Annual 2000
|Annual6|A6||A2001=Annual 2001
|Annual7|A7|A2009=Annual 2009
| No issue: see [[:Template:cite dragon|Template:cite dragon]] for usage
}}){{#if:{{{2|}}}|, p.{{{2|}}}.|}} {{#if:{{{note|}}}|{{{note|}}}}}|name=dragon-i{{{1|}}}-p{{{2|}}}-a{{{3|}}}}}</includeonly>

Latest revision as of 08:22, 5 January 2025

A citation template for Dragon magazine issues #1-430.

Usage

Place this after any sentence or section which references an issue of Dragon magazine as its source. Place the citation tag after any punctuation mark rather than before it.

Syntax

{{cite dragon|100|46-68|The City Beyond the Gate}}
{{cite dragon|A1|72-73|Beyond the Flanaess|note=Skip Williams. "Gigantea: A land populated by giants ..."

These produce:

[1] or [2]

  1. "The City Beyond the Gate".  Dragon #100 (Aug 1985), p.46-68.
  2. "Beyond the Flanaess".  Dragon #A1 (Annual #1 1996), p.72-73. Skip Williams. "Gigantea: A land populated by giants ..."

The template takes the following parameters:

  • Issue number: The first parameter is a magazine issue number. Issues between 1 and 430 are recognized, including WotC's digital issues. It does not include annuals or Dragon+ issues. This parameter is required.
  • Page number: The second parameter is a number or range of numbers. It's recommended to give the entire page range for an article, if the entire article is relevant to your topic.
  • Article name: The third parameter is an article name.
  • Note: Optional parameter for adding a text note or quote. The author's name may also be added here.