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==Step-by-Step== |
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− | *To start, click "Edit" on the article you want to add a photo to. Then click on the photo upload button on the editor toolbar. [[File:Image_upload.png]] |
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*Photos can be modified at any time in edit mode. Simply hover over the image and choose "modify", and the same pop-up window will appear. |
*Photos can be modified at any time in edit mode. Simply hover over the image and choose "modify", and the same pop-up window will appear. |
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== Next steps == |
== Next steps == |
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*Learn how to [[Help:Formatting|format a page]] |
*Learn how to [[Help:Formatting|format a page]] |
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*Learn how to [[Help:Links|add links]] |
*Learn how to [[Help:Links|add links]] |
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*Learn how to [[Help:New_page|create a new page]] |
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* More information is on [[Help:Uploading files]] |
* More information is on [[Help:Uploading files]] |
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Revision as of 00:38, 14 February 2015
Template:Needs editor update Adding photos is a simple and great way to improve any article, and provide further detail and color.
Step-by-Step
- To start, you must log in to your account, and then click the Edit button on the page you would like to add a photo to.
- Once in edit mode, click on the photo upload button on the right rail of the editor toolbar.
- A pop-up will appear, which will allow you to upload a photo from your computer. You can also search for find photos already added to the wikia by others or on Flickr.com.
- Once you choose a photo to add, click upload.
- Next you will be able to adjust the size and placement of the photo. You can also provide a caption, which will display below the photo.
- If you would like to provide adjust more details about the photo, including a new name and the license information, click on the more options link.
- After you have picked your options, click the Add photo button, and your photo will be added to the edit area.
- Photos can be modified at any time in edit mode. Simply hover over the image and choose "modify", and the same pop-up window will appear.
- Once you are done, click publish and your photo will be live on the page.
Next steps
- Learn how to format a page
- Learn how to add links
- Learn how to create a new page
- More information is on Help:Uploading files
Further help and feedback
- Browse and search other help pages at Help:Contents
- Check Fandom Community Central for sources of further help and support
- Check Contacting Fandom for how to report any errors or unclear steps in this article