Difference between revisions of "Help:Contents"
BlackBro9001 (talk | contribs) (New page: == Articles == *Don't use: / or & in Article Titles *Always capitalize atleast first word in titles unless it is something special that wouldn't be capitalized. ex: usernames *Add article...) |
BlackBro9001 (talk | contribs) |
||
Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
*Date taken. | *Date taken. | ||
*Any other stuff... | *Any other stuff... | ||
+ | |||
+ | To use a picture: | ||
+ | |||
+ | After you upload a picture, you will see that the title of the page you will be on will be, for example: Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG <br> | ||
+ | To make this show up in an article, add <nowiki>[[ ]]</nowiki> to the edges of the "Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG". It should look like this: <nowiki>[[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG]]</nowiki> while editing. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Once you finish doing this and completing the rest of your edit to add the picture, save the page and your picture should appear like this: <br> | ||
+ | [[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Adjusting pictures:''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | Using the last example, you can also choose where on the page you want to put the picture: left, right, or center. For example, to make a picture go to the right, make the image: <nowiki>[[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG|right]]</nowiki> | ||
+ | |||
+ | To add a caption to a picture do this: <nowiki>[[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG|left|frame|CAPTION HERE]]</nowiki> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Doing that, it should show up like this: | ||
+ | [[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG|left|frame|CAPTION HERE]] |
Revision as of 20:31, 30 November 2008
Articles
- Don't use: / or & in Article Titles
- Always capitalize atleast first word in titles unless it is something special that wouldn't be capitalized. ex: usernames
- Add article name + link in alphabetical order to the Glossary list after making a new page.
- Be sure Categorize articles if nessessary (Look at Table of Contents for a category tree).
Pictures
To upload a picture:
Go to http://www.nigrapedia.com/Special:Upload and browse for the picture you want to upload.
You can't upload .bmp files:
- If it is a elaborate picture, such as a real-life photo, turn it into a .jpg file and upload it.
- If it is a simple picture, such as a screencap from Habbo, turn it into a .png file and upload it.
Then, if the filename to be different on Nigrapedia than the original filename, type it in the "Destination filename". Then, add a summary to the picture. Things to include in a summary:
- Description of scene in picture.
- Date taken.
- Any other stuff...
To use a picture:
After you upload a picture, you will see that the title of the page you will be on will be, for example: Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG
To make this show up in an article, add [[ ]] to the edges of the "Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG". It should look like this: [[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG]] while editing.
Once you finish doing this and completing the rest of your edit to add the picture, save the page and your picture should appear like this:
Adjusting pictures:
Using the last example, you can also choose where on the page you want to put the picture: left, right, or center. For example, to make a picture go to the right, make the image: [[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG|right]]
To add a caption to a picture do this: [[Image:MOD-SolidState.JPG|left|frame|CAPTION HERE]]
Doing that, it should show up like this: