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In brief, the syntax for displaying an image is: [[File: Name | Type | Border | Location | Alignment | Size |link= Link |alt= Alt |page= Page |lang= Langtag | Caption]]. Plain type means you always type exactly what you see. Bold italics represent a variable, which you replace with its actual value. Of the parameters shown, only Name is essential.
Framing an Image will automatically set the Image to the right side of the screen and frame it. (Like a picture frame) To frame an Image type in: [[File:Cscr-featured.png|frame]] Which will appear like this: NOTE: This will force the image to be in its original size (to change the size use thumbnails or do not use the frame).
Typography is the art and technique of setting written subject matter in type using a combination of typeface styles, point sizes, line lengths, line leading, character spacing, and word spacing to produce typeset artwork in physical or digital form. The same block of text set with line-height 1.5 is easier to read: Typography is the art and technique of setting written subject matter in type ...
Some users have small screens or need to configure their systems to display large text; "forced" large thumbnails can leave little width for text, making reading difficult. In addition, forcing a "larger" image size at say 260px will actually make it smaller for those with a larger size set as preference.
| magnify-link = The image to be linked by the magnify icon (Use if the image parameter is set to {{Annotated image}} or the Link parameter leads to something other than the image). Basic parameters {{ Easy CSS image crop | image = The name of the image file, e.g. Foo.jpg | desired_width = How wide the image should be after cropping.
To present images larger than the guidelines above (e.g. panoramas), use |thumb|center or |thumb|none, so that the image stands alone; or use {} or {} to present a very large image in a scrollable box. This image uses |thumb|center|upright=2.5 to expand the image, center it, and clear the area on either side.
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 ...
upright=1.2 – scales the image to approximately 120% of the user's default size (20% larger) left – shifts the image to the left margin. right – shifts the image to the right margin. 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 ...