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* Tip: To view or search previously uploaded images, see [[Special:Imagelist|list of uploaded files]].
* Tip: To view or search previously uploaded images, see [[Special:Imagelist|list of uploaded files]].
* Tip: To review a log of uploads and deletions, see [[Special:Log/upload|upload log]].
* Tip: To review a log of uploads and deletions, see [[Special:Log/upload|upload log]].
* Tip: You do ''not'' have to reduce your image size before uploading; you can upload a viewable size and specify that it display smaller; see [[Help:Uploading a photo or picture]] for details.


To include your uploaded image in a page, use a link in the form
To include your uploaded image in a page, use a link in the form
'''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:image}}:''yourFileName''<nowiki>.jpg]]</nowiki>''', '''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:image}}:''yourFileName''.jpg | thumb | ''yourcaption'' <nowiki>]]</nowiki>''',  
'''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:image}}:''yourFileName''<nowiki>.jpg]]</nowiki>''', '''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:image}}:''yourFileName''.jpg | thumb | ''yourcaption'' <nowiki>]]</nowiki>''',  
'''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:image}}:''yourFileName''<nowiki>.png | alt text]]</nowiki>''' or
'''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:image}}:''yourFileName''<nowiki>.png | alt text]]</nowiki>''' or
'''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:media}}:''yourFileName''<nowiki>.ogg]]</nowiki>''' for directly linking to the file.
'''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:media}}:''yourFileName''<nowiki>.ogg]]</nowiki>''' for directly linking to the file. (See also [[Help:Uploading a photo or picture]].)


'''<font color="#ff0000">IMPORTANT: Choosing a destination filename:</font>'''
'''<font color="#ff0000">IMPORTANT: Choosing a destination filename:</font>'''
*Choose a '''unique''' filename (something that no one else is likely to want to use); e.g., "ColladaDOMarchitecture" or "BezierMatrixEquation".
:Choose a '''unique''' filename (something that no one else is likely to want to use); e.g., "ColladaDOMarchitecture.jpg" or "BezierMatrixEquation.png" (''not'' screenshot.jpg, image27.png).
*'''Good examples''': Physics-elements-relationship.jpg, DOMobjectModel.png, Category_example.png
*'''Bad examples''': screenshot.jpg, image27.png, diagram.jpg.

Latest revision as of 18:16, 31 August 2007

Use this form to upload files.

  • Tip: To view or search previously uploaded images, see list of uploaded files.
  • Tip: To review a log of uploads and deletions, see upload log.
  • Tip: You do not have to reduce your image size before uploading; you can upload a viewable size and specify that it display smaller; see Help:Uploading a photo or picture for details.

To include your uploaded image in a page, use a link in the form [[File:yourFileName.jpg]], [[File:yourFileName.jpg | thumb | yourcaption ]], [[File:yourFileName.png | alt text]] or [[Media:yourFileName.ogg]] for directly linking to the file. (See also Help:Uploading a photo or picture.)

IMPORTANT: Choosing a destination filename:

Choose a unique filename (something that no one else is likely to want to use); e.g., "ColladaDOMarchitecture.jpg" or "BezierMatrixEquation.png" (not screenshot.jpg, image27.png).