Template:Cite dragon

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

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

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{{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.
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