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This page explains how to place images on wiki pages, where the image acts as a hypertext link to somewhere other than the image description page.Care should be taken that this is done in compliance with the licensing terms of the file in question, particularly if they require proper attribution.
packed All images aligned by having same height, justified, captions centered under images packed-overlay Like packed, but caption overlays the image, in a translucent box packed-hover Like packed-overlay, but caption is only visible on hover (degrades gracefully on screen readers, and falls back to packed-overlay if a touch screen is used)
HTML elements are the building blocks of HTML pages. With HTML constructs, images and other objects such as interactive forms may be embedded into the rendered page. HTML provides a means to create structured documents by denoting structural semantics for text such as headings, paragraphs, lists, links, quotes, and other items.
To add a new image (or another type of media file) to the page, click the "Images and media" icon (a picture of mountains) in the "Insert" menu. The image will be added wherever your cursor is. Clicking the "Images and media" icon opens a dialog that automatically searches Wikimedia Commons and your local wiki for media files related to the ...
This displays the file, but by adding further parameters, the nature of the display can be tightly controlled. Code is added, to add a caption, to define its size, location on the page and to leave alternative text for the visual impaired . Each code or parameter is separated with a pipe (|). Codes may be in any order – with the exception of ...
Page Specify a page other than 1 to use for the thumbnail image in multipaged files. Langtag Specify the IETF language tag (slang: langtag) for switch-translated SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files. Some SVG files are multilingual; this parameter specifies which language to use. The langtag should be all lowercase (e.g., zh-hans rather than zh ...
There are simplified versions of this page at Help:Introduction to images with Wiki Markup and Help:Introduction to images with VisualEditor. This tutorial explains how to insert pictures into Wikipedia articles using wikitext .
Edit the image page, adding the following template at the top of the edit box: {{rename|newname.ext|reason}}, where newname.ext is the new name you want for the image, and reason explains why you want it renamed. Add an edit summary, being sure to mention "rename" and a summary of your reason for the rename.