Timeline of release years/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Timeline of release years.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

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Usage

{{Timeline of release years
| title = Studio album releases timeline
| 1997 = ''[[Angels Fall First]]''
| 1998 = ''[[Oceanborn]]''
| 2000 = ''[[Wishmaster (album)|Wishmaster]]''
| 2002 = ''[[Century Child]]''
| 2004 = ''[[Once (Nightwish album)|Once]]''
| 2007 = ''[[Dark Passion Play]]''
| 2011 = ''[[Imaginaerum]]''
| 2015 = ''[[Endless Forms Most Beautiful (album)|Endless Forms Most Beautiful]]'' 
| TBA = Upcoming album
}}

{{Timeline of release years
| subtitle = Original series in green<br />Modern series in yellow

| range1 = 1988 – 1995
| range1_color = #0BDA51 #228B22
| range2 = 1996 – 2003
| range2_color = Black
| range3 = 2004 –
| range3_color = Gold Goldenrod

| 1988a = [[Ninja Gaiden (arcade game)|''Ninja Gaiden'' (arcade)]]
| 1988b = [[Ninja Gaiden (Nintendo Entertainment System)|''Ninja Gaiden'' (NES)]]
| 1990 = ''[[Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos]]''
| 1991a = ''[[Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom]]''
| 1991b = [[Ninja Gaiden (Game Gear video game)|''Ninja Gaiden'' (Game Gear)]]
| 1991c = ''[[Ninja Gaiden Shadow]]'' 
| 1992 = [[Ninja Gaiden (Master System video game)|''Ninja Gaiden'' (Master System)]]
| 1995 = ''Ninja Gaiden Trilogy''
| 2004 = ''[[Ninja Gaiden (2004 video game)|Ninja Gaiden]]''
| 2005 = ''[[Ninja Gaiden (2004 video game)#Ninja Gaiden Black|Ninja Gaiden Black]]''
| 2007 = ''[[Ninja Gaiden Sigma]]''
| 2008a = ''[[Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword]]''
| 2008b = ''[[Ninja Gaiden II]]''
| 2009 = ''[[Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2]]''
| 2012a = ''[[Ninja Gaiden 3]]''
| 2012b = ''[[Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge]]''
| 2014 = ''[[Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z]]''
}}

Other parameters

first - Beginning year of the timeline. (Optional, unless before 1940.)
last - End year of the timeline, magic word is available. For example: {{CURRENTYEAR}} (this year), {{#time:Y|-1 year}} (last year).
1980_color (etc.)