Help:Images

The Image Link

Part One

The first step to uploading an image and utilizing an image is to create an image link. The link is the destination for the image uploaded. Below is an example of an image link:

[[Image:L-5 Riesig.png|thumb|right|The L-5 Riesig.]]

The first part of the link is the name of the image. The name of the image is important. This is an example of a wrong image name:

[[Image:Metroid Prime Hunters1.png|150px]]

The image name should be, if possible, the name of whatever the image is of. The last part to the image name is the tag. It can be jpg, png, gif or a variety of others.

Part Two

The second part is optional. It is the size. You can adjust the size of the image by using a pixel number. Here is an example:

[[Image:Metroid Prime Hunters1.png|150px]]

Part Three

The third part is the thumbnail option. Having thumb, in the image link puts a border around the image and with the thumb option in the image link, you can add a description of the image.

Part Four

The fourth part is which side of the page you want the image on. Left or right.

Uploading Images

Part 1

The first part to uploading an image is to choose the file that you are about to upload. To do this click on choose file and select the wanted file.

Part 2

The second part to uploading an image is the summary. Here you type in a description of the image you are uploading. After the description of the image is typed, input the categpries that the image fits under.

Categories commonly used:

• Category:Box artwork
• Category:Characters
• Category:Sprites
• Category:Screenshots
• Category:Models
• Category:Items