Changes: Help:Adding images

Revision as of 17:35, 5 April 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
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-'''Adding photos is a great way to improve any article.'''
+'''Adding photos''' is a simple and great way to improve any article, and provide further detail and color.
 ==Step-by-Step==
-*To start, click "Edit" on the article you want to add a photo to. Then click on the photo upload button [[File:Photo_button.png]] on the right rail of the editor toolbar.
+*To start, you must [[Special:Signup|log in]] to your account, and then click the [[Help:Edit|Edit]] button on the page you would like to add a photo to.
+*Once in edit mode, click on the photo upload button [[File:Photo_button.png]] on the right rail of the editor toolbar.
-[[File:Edit_toolbar_image_upload2.png|thumb|600px]]
+::[[File:Edit_toolbar_image_upload2.png|thumb|left|600px]]
+<br style="clear:both" />
+*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 [http://flickr.com Flickr.com].
+::[[File:Addimages-alreadyuploaded2.png|thumb|left|400px]]
+<br style="clear:both" />
+* Once you choose a photo to add, click upload.
-*A pop-up will appear, which will allow you to "Upload" a photo from your computer OR "Find" photos already added to the wiki by others, or on Flickr
+* 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.
-:[[File:Addimages-alreadyuploaded2.png|thumb|left|400px]]
+* If you would like to provide adjust more details about the photo, including a new name and the [[Help:Image copyright tags|license information]], click on the more options link.
-<br clear="all" />
+::[[File:Photo_description.png|thumb|left|400px]]
+<br style="clear:both" />
-* On the next screen you can add details about the photo, including a more easily read name and the license.
+*After you have picked your options, click the Add photo button, and your photo will be added to the edit area.
-* You can then customize the size of the photo, choose a layout, and provide a caption.
-:[[File:Photo_description.png|thumb|left|400px]]
-<br clear="all" />
-*After you have picked your options, click the "Add photo" button, and your photo will show on the edit page.
 *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.
-*Don't forget to save before leaving the edit screen!
 == Next steps ==
 *Learn how to [[Help:Formatting|format a page]]
 *Learn how to [[Help:Links|add links]]
 *Learn how to [[Help:New_page|create a new page]]
-== More help ==
 * More information is on [[Help:Uploading files]]
-* Ask other users on the [[w:Forum:help_desk|Wikia Forum]]
-* Visit [[w:c:help:Help:Beyond the basics|advanced help]]
+==Further help and feedback==
+{{Help and feedback section}}
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