ଛାଞ୍ଚ:Coat of arms
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Usage
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This template facilitates the use of heraldry as a means to simply and orderly illustrate armigers (e.g. countries, regions, cities, persons or organisations) in lists.
Exemplum I
*{{Coat of arms|Germany}} *{{Coat of arms|Kingdom of France}} *{{Coat of arms|United States|text=none}} *{{Coat of arms|Paris|text=''[[Fluctuat nec mergitur]]''}} *{{Coat of arms|United Kingdom|size=45px}}
Would produce:
Germany
Kingdom of France
Fluctuat nec mergitur
United Kingdom
Exemplum II
<div style="position:relative; text-shadow:white 0em 0em 0.4em"> [[Image:Slovakia location map no surrounding.svg|500px]] {{Image label|x=28|y=170|text={{Coat of arms|Bratislava Region|text=<br />[[Bratislava Region|<font color="black">Bratislava</font>]]}}}} {{Image label|x=75|y=155|text={{Coat of arms|Trnava Region|text=<br />[[Trnava Region|<font color="black">Trnava</font>]]}}}} {{Image label|x=120|y=190|text={{Coat of arms|Nitra Region|text=[[Nitra Region|<font color="black">Nitra</font>]]}}}} {{Image label|x=115|y=100|text={{Coat of arms|Trenčín Region|text=<br />[[Trenčín Region|<font color="black">Trenčín</font>]]}}}} {{Image label|x=190|y=75|text={{Coat of arms|Žilina Region|text=[[Žilina Region|<font color="black">Žilina</font>]]}}}} {{Image label|x=195|y=135|text={{Coat of arms|Banská Bystrica Region|text=<br />[[Banská Bystrica Region|<font color="black">Banská Bystrica</font>]]}}}} {{Image label|x=360|y=75|text={{Coat of arms|Prešov Region|text=[[Prešov Region|<font color="black">Prešov</font>]]}}}} {{Image label|x=340|y=125|text={{Coat of arms|Košice Region|text=[[Košice Region|<font color="black">Košice</font>]]}}}} </div>
Would produce:
Parameters
More information Field name, Required ...
Field name | Required | Description | Default value | Special value |
---|---|---|---|---|
size | no | The size of the arms. Include the denomination "px". | 20px | N/A |
link | no | Where one is directed by clicking on the arms | The initial value written {{Coat of arms|X}} | N/A |
text | no | The piece of text appearing on the right-hand side of the arms. | The initial value written {{Coat of arms|X}} | "none" gives no text whatsoever |
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Principles
Based on conventional heraldic practice, the following premise ensures a meaningful degree of uniformity and distinctiveness of the motifs even at low resolutions (20 pixels is the default width):
I: Escutcheons exclusively
All elements of achievement save the indispensable escutcheon are omitted.
E.g. for Belgium, is shown instead of more elaborate variants such as
,
or
.
II: Marshalling disfavoured
When an escutcheon has multiple variants, the one with least marshalling, i.e. the simplest, is employed.
E.g. for Sweden, is shown instead of the following quartered variant:
.
See also
- {{Flag}}
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