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This template creates a box with two to ten images arranged vertically or horizontally with captions for the entire box and each image. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Alignment align Sets text-wrapping around image box, where "none" places the box on the left edge with no text-wrapping, "center" places the box at ...
You may be looking for inline linking to external images. This is not allowed; see the Wikipedia Manual of Style on inline linking. Normally a picture links to its image page, which describes the image, who created it, and links to the original image at full resolution.
It is to change the font size of a text string. Two forms {{resize|<size>|<text>}} and {{resize|<text>}} are possible. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Size/Text 1 With two parameters: a CSS font size e.g. '80%', '1.2em', 'x-large', 'larger'. With one parameter: the text to display (and font size defaults to '90%'). String required Text when size is ...
center – shifts the image to center between left/right margins; Each of the above sizing options can be used in any image link coded into a Wikipedia page, in the form [[File:Example.jpg|thumb|upright|left|Description]]. When a user views the page, the image will be resized based on the user's default image size setting.
An image size can be changed in several ways. Consider resizing a 160x160 pixel photo to the following 40x40 pixel thumbnail and then scaling the thumbnail to a 160x160 pixel image. Also consider doubling the size of the following image containing text.
image is the name of the image, abc.jpg, xpz.png, 123.gif, etc. Do not include the File: or Image: prefix, do not enclose the name in [[brackets]], but do remember to include the filename extension. image_upright should normally be left blank, so that the size defaults to the size set in a user's preferences.
Don't try to save disk space on the images server by giving up useful information. Keep the source: If the image was generated from data (e.g. a graph in Microsoft Excel), the data and file (e.g. spreadsheet) should be included so new data can be added to the graph, and/or the source of the data should be cited.
See also Template:Easy CSS image crop, which simplifies the interface for this template a bit. {{CSS image crop}} creates a crop of an image inline for previewing the look and feel of a page, or for linking to full images when a slight crop is preferred in an article, but the full image is more encyclopaedic in general. Where only a small ...