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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!
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===
===Pictures you can and can't use===
'''See [[EM:Copyrights]].'''
'''See [[Red:Copyrights]].'''


==The basics of pictures==
==The basics of pictures==
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This will produce this  
This will produce this  
[[File:EMwiki.png]]
[[File:Wiki.png]]


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|right]]
[[File:Wiki.png|right]]
 
[[File:EMwiki.png|center]]


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


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Will produce:
Will produce:


[[File:EMwiki.png|50px]]
[[File:Wiki.png|50px]]
 
[[File:EMwiki.png|250px]]


[[File:Wiki.png|250px]]
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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.


<code><nowiki>[[File:EMwiki.png|thumb|It's the EM Wiki logo.]]</nowiki></code>
<code><nowiki>[[File:Wiki.png|thumb|It's the Wiki logo.]]</nowiki></code>


[[File:EMwiki.png|thumb|It's the EM Wiki logo.]]
[[File:Wiki.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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