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{{Justreadwikipedia|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pictures}}
{{Justreadwikipedia|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pictures}}


==Pictures you can and can't use==
==About images==
===Wikimedia Commons===
[[File:Commons-logo.png|thumb|This image isn't uploaded locally to EndMyopia Wiki! It's being linked to, automagically, from Wikimedia Commons!]]
 
<big>[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Go to Wikimedia Commons here]</big>
 
Any picture you see on there, you can use on here <u>without</u> having to upload here. Just use the File: name as you would do if the file was uploaded locally. Like magic, your picture will still work!
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===Pictures you can and can't use===
'''See [[EM:Copyrights]].'''
'''See [[EM:Copyrights]].'''


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Be sure to include the file extension.
Be sure to include the file extension.
 
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==Moving pictures around==
==Moving pictures around==


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[[File:EMwiki.png|center]]
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==Resizing pictures==
==Resizing pictures==


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==Adding captions==
==Adding captions==
To add captions to a picture, ensure you include <code>|thumb|Caption text here</code> in the body of your image.
To add captions to a picture, ensure you include <code>|thumb|Caption text here</code> in the body of your image.
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[[File:EMwiki.png|thumb|It's the EM Wiki logo.]]
[[File:EMwiki.png|thumb|It's the EM Wiki logo.]]
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==Just read the Wikipedia page==
==Just read the Wikipedia page==
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pictures See the Wikipedia help article here.]
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pictures See the Wikipedia help article here.]
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