Template:Infobox flag

This infobox can display up to 6 flags. It is not only for national flags.

Parameters

Only the |Name and |Image parameters are mandatory. However, |Use={{FIAV#Usage symbols}} is required for the |Symbol parameter. (see #Example).

General

Name: Name of entity.
Article: Term to include before name of entity, e.g. the.
Image_size: Size of images to use in infobox; if not specified, default is 255x170px.

Flag-specific

Each of these fields can be given a suffix from 2 to 6 in order to specify up to 6 variants (war flags, naval ensigns, air force ensigns, alternative civil flags, etc.) of the national flag, in addition to the main (non-suffixed) version considered the national flag. For an example, see Flag of Morocco. All of the following parameters are optional with the exception of |Image. However, |Use={{FIAV#Usage symbols}} is required for |Symbol. (see #Example).

Image: Filename excluding Image: or File: prefix.
Imagetext: Caption for the image.
Noborder: Leave this field blank to display image with border by default for rectangular flag. For non-rectangular flag, type no.
Nickname: Name of the flag.
Morenicks: More names of the flag, separated by commas.
Use: 6-bit FIAV usage code (see {{FIAV#Usage symbols}}). Required for |Symbol.
Symbol: One or more IFIS symbols, e.g. [[File:IFIS Sinister.png|Obverse side of flag]] or {{FIAV|sinister}}. A list of these symbols can be seen at Vexillological symbol#Other symbols or {{FIAV#Property symbols}}. |Use={{FIAV#Usage symbols}} is required.
Proportion: width:length, e.g. 2:3.
Adoption: Date on which the flag was adopted.
Relinquished: Date on which the flag was relinquished.
Design: Concise description of the design.
Alt: Alt text for the image, for visually impaired readers. See Wikipedia:Alternative text for images. If omitted or empty, the |Design parameter should contain a suitable description, or there should be nearby text in the article that describes the image.
Designer: Name of person(s) who designed the flag.

Example

This infobox can display up to 6 flags. It is not only for national flags.

Parameters

Only the |Name and |Image parameters are mandatory. However, |Use={{FIAV#Usage symbols}} is required for the |Symbol parameter. (see #Example).

General

Name: Name of entity.
Article: Term to include before name of entity, e.g. the.
Image_size: Size of images to use in infobox; if not specified, default is 255x170px.

Flag-specific

Each of these fields can be given a suffix from 2 to 6 in order to specify up to 6 variants (war flags, naval ensigns, air force ensigns, alternative civil flags, etc.) of the national flag, in addition to the main (non-suffixed) version considered the national flag. For an example, see Flag of Morocco. All of the following parameters are optional with the exception of |Image. However, |Use={{FIAV#Usage symbols}} is required for |Symbol. (see #Example).

Image: Filename excluding Image: or File: prefix.
Imagetext: Caption for the image.
Noborder: Leave this field blank to display image with border by default for rectangular flag. For non-rectangular flag, type no.
Nickname: Name of the flag.
Morenicks: More names of the flag, separated by commas.
Use: 6-bit FIAV usage code (see {{FIAV#Usage symbols}}). Required for |Symbol.
Symbol: One or more IFIS symbols, e.g. [[File:IFIS Sinister.png|Obverse side of flag]] or {{FIAV|sinister}}. A list of these symbols can be seen at Vexillological symbol#Other symbols or {{FIAV#Property symbols}}. |Use={{FIAV#Usage symbols}} is required.
Proportion: width:length, e.g. 2:3.
Adoption: Date on which the flag was adopted.
Relinquished: Date on which the flag was relinquished.
Design: Concise description of the design.
Alt: Alt text for the image, for visually impaired readers. See Wikipedia:Alternative text for images. If omitted or empty, the |Design parameter should contain a suitable description, or there should be nearby text in the article that describes the image.
Designer: Name of person(s) who designed the flag.

Example

Template loop detected: Template:Infobox flag

{{Infobox flag
| Name = United Nations
| Article = the
| Image = Flag of the United Nations.svg
| Image_size = 200px
| Alt = Flag of the United Nations
| Use = 000000
| Symbol = [[File:IFIS Equal.svg]]
| Proportion = 2:3 or 3:5
| Adoption = December 7, 1946
| Design = A white UN emblem (world map surrounded by two olive branches) on a light blue background.
| Designer = [[Donal McLaughlin]] (emblem only)
}}

Code

One flag

{{Infobox flag
| Name = 
| Article = 
| Image = 
| Alt = 
| Noborder = <!-- Leave blank for rectangular flag; for non-rectangular flag, type "no". -->
| Nickname = 
| Morenicks = 
| Use = <!-- Required for |Symbol -->
| Symbol = <!-- |Use="6-digit FIAV usage code" is required. -->
| Proportion = 
| Adoption = 
| Relinquished = 
| Design = 
| Designer = 
}}

Two flags

{{Infobox flag
| Name = 
| Article = 
| Image = 
| Alt = 
| Noborder = <!-- Leave blank for rectangular flag; for non-rectangular flag, type "no". -->
| Nickname = 
| Morenicks = 
| Use = <!-- Required for |Symbol -->
| Symbol = <!-- |Use="6-digit FIAV usage code" is required. -->
| Proportion = 
| Adoption = 
| Relinquished = 
| Design = 
| Designer = 

| Image2 = 
| Alt2 = 
| Noborder2 = <!-- Leave blank for rectangular flag; for non-rectangular flag, type "no". -->
| Nickname2 = 
| Morenicks2 = 
| Use2 = <!-- Required for |Symbol2 -->
| Symbol2 = <!-- |Use2="6-digit FIAV usage code" is required. -->
| Proportion2 = 
| Adoption2 = 
| Relinquished2 = 
| Design2 = 
| Designer2 = 
}}

Three flags... and so on

{{Infobox flag
| Name = 
| Article = 
| Image = 
| Alt = 
| Noborder = <!-- Leave blank for rectangular flag; for non-rectangular flag, type "no". -->
| Nickname = 
| Morenicks = 
| Use = <!-- Required for |Symbol -->
| Symbol = <!-- |Use="6-digit FIAV usage code" is required. -->
| Proportion = 
| Adoption =
| Relinquished =  
| Design = 
| Designer = 

| Image2 = 
| Alt2 = 
| Noborder2 = <!-- Leave blank for rectangular flag; for non-rectangular flag, type "no". -->
| Nickname2 = 
| Morenicks2 = 
| Use2 = <!-- Required for |Symbol2 -->
| Symbol2 = <!-- |Use2="6-digit FIAV usage code" is required. -->
| Proportion2 = 
| Adoption2 = 
| Relinquished2 = 
| Design2 = 
| Designer2 = 

| Image3 = 
| Alt3 = 
| Noborder3 = <!-- Leave blank for rectangular flag; for non-rectangular flag, type "no". -->
| Nickname3 = 
| Morenicks3 = 
| Use3 = <!-- Required for |Symbol3 -->
| Symbol3 = <!-- |Use3="6-digit FIAV usage code" is required. -->
| Proportion3 = 
| Adoption3 = 
| Relinquished3 = 
| Design3 = 
| Designer3 = 
}}

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Infobox flag

An infobox for flags.

Template parameters
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	`Name`	Name of entity	String	suggested
Article	`Article`	What the infobox will append to other variations, if specified. E.g. "Variant flag of [the] American flag" Example the	String	suggested
Image size	`Image_size`	The size of all images used in the infobox Example 255x170px	Unknown	optional
Image	`Image`	Image of the first flag to display	File	required
Caption	`Imagetext`	The caption of the image	String	suggested
Alt text	`Alt`	no description	String	suggested
Bordered	`Noborder`	To disable a border for non-rectangular flags, enter 'no'. Example no	Boolean	optional
Nickname	`Nickname`	The name of the flag	String	suggested
Nicknames	`Morenicks`	Other nicknames	String	optional
FIAV usage code	`Use`	A 6-bit FIAV usage code, if necessary. See [[Template:FIAV#Usage symbols]] for information Example 100101	String	optional
IFIS symbol	`Symbol`	One or more IFIS symbol. See [[Template:FIAV#Property symbols]] Example {{FIAV\|sinister}}	Unknown	optional
Aspect ratio	`Proportion`	The aspect ratio of the width and heights. Example 2:3	String	suggested
Adopted	`Adoption`	Date or year on which the flag was adopted Example {{Start date and age\|1999}}	Date	suggested
Relinquished	`Relinquished`	Date or year on which the flag was relinquished Example {{End date\|1575}}	Date	optional
Design	`Design`	Concise description of the design Example Solid blue with a white Earth-shaped outline in the center.	String	suggested
Designer	`Designer`	The designer(s) of the flag	String	suggested
Image2	`Image2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Alt2	`Alt2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Imagetext2	`Imagetext2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Noborder2	`Noborder2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Nickname2	`Nickname2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Morenicks2	`Morenicks2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Use2	`Use2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Symbol2	`Symbol2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Proportion2	`Proportion2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Adoption2	`Adoption2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Relinquished2	`Relinquished2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Design2	`Design2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Designer2	`Designer2`	no description	Unknown	optional
Image3	`Image3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Alt3	`Alt3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Imagetext3	`Imagetext3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Noborder3	`Noborder3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Nickname3	`Nickname3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Morenicks3	`Morenicks3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Use3	`Use3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Symbol3	`Symbol3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Proportion3	`Proportion3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Adoption3	`Adoption3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Relinquished3	`Relinquished3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Design3	`Design3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Designer3	`Designer3`	no description	Unknown	optional
Image4	`Image4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Alt4	`Alt4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Imagetext4	`Imagetext4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Noborder4	`Noborder4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Nickname4	`Nickname4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Morenicks4	`Morenicks4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Use4	`Use4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Symbol4	`Symbol4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Proportion4	`Proportion4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Adoption4	`Adoption4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Relinquished4	`Relinquished4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Design4	`Design4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Designer4	`Designer4`	no description	Unknown	optional
Image5	`Image5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Alt5	`Alt5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Imagetext5	`Imagetext5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Nickname5	`Nickname5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Morenicks5	`Morenicks5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Use5	`Use5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Symbol5	`Symbol5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Proportion5	`Proportion5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Adoption5	`Adoption5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Relinquished5	`Relinquished5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Design5	`Design5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Designer5	`Designer5`	no description	Unknown	optional
Image6	`Image6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Alt6	`Alt6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Imagetext6	`Imagetext6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Nickname6	`Nickname6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Morenicks6	`Morenicks6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Use6	`Use6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Symbol6	`Symbol6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Proportion6	`Proportion6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Adoption6	`Adoption6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Relinquished6	`Relinquished6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Design6	`Design6`	no description	Unknown	optional
Designer6	`Designer6`	no description	Unknown	optional

gl:Modelo:Infobox Bandeira

{{Infobox flag
| Name = United Nations
| Article = the
| Image = Flag of the United Nations.svg
| Image_size = 200px
| Alt = Flag of the United Nations
| Use = 000000
| Symbol = [[File:IFIS Equal.svg]]
| Proportion = 2:3 or 3:5
| Adoption = December 7, 1946
| Design = A white UN emblem (world map surrounded by two olive branches) on a light blue background.
| Designer = [[Donal McLaughlin]] (emblem only)
}}