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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:43, 23 October 2011: 460 × 120 (4 KB): Iuri i10: Reverted to version as of 16:50, 19 February 2011: 16:50, 19 February 2011
Most images should use [[File:Name|thumb|alt=Alt|Caption]] and not specify a size. The other details: are optional and; can be placed in any order, except for Caption that has to be the last parameter. Type thumb (or thumbnail; either can be followed by =filename), frame (or framed), or frameless. Displays the image with specific formatting ...
One of a caption's primary purposes is to identify the subject of the picture. Make sure your caption does that, without leaving readers to wonder what the subject of the picture might be. Be as unambiguous as practical in identifying the subject. What the picture is is important, too. If the image to be captioned is a painting, an editor can ...
This will cause a picture to fit in a certain area, regardless of the image's actual size. Since the proportions of File:Flag of Scotland.svg are 5×3, specifying a width of 120px generates a 120×72px image, and specifying a height of 60px generates a 100×60px image, so a size field of 120x60px generates the smaller of the two, namely, the ...
Articles carry reduced-size thumbnails instead of full images (which the user can view by "clicking through" the thumbnail) but in some file types a thumbnail's reduced dimensions doesn't translate into a concomitant reduction in file size. (In most browsers you can see a thumbnail's size by right-clicking for its "Properties".)
For lengthy captions under narrow images, it's probably best to add a heights= parameter to make the images somewhat larger, as the default small size can lead to overly long stacks of caption text. See below. Packed-overlay: This uses <gallery mode=packed-overlay> to produce captions overlaying the bottom of the image. The captions are ...