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Protospace Member Pictures, and how to use them
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== Member Headshots == | == Member Headshots == | ||
This is a collection of member photographs ( | This is a collection of member photographs, to make it easy to get to know Protospace members in person and on the web. | ||
<em>This collection of pictures is completely optional, some members wish to remain anonymous, and they are entirely free to do so </em> | |||
== Adding a member picture == | |||
* upload a picture file, using "upload file" on the left-hand-side menu | |||
* choose a graphics file, jpg or png | |||
* in the "Destination filename:" field, enter a filename that includes your Real Name, or your Wiki "user name" | |||
* this is handy, when you want to use the file later, and for the rest of us (e.g. who the heck is Mr. 5291273848673246.jpg?!) | |||
* in the "Summary:" field, cut-and-paste this text: | |||
<code>Member name: Your Name Here | |||
</code> | |||
<code><nowiki> | |||
[[Category:MemberHeadshots]]</nowiki></code> | |||
* don't forget to change "Your Name Here" to, you know, your real name, or wiki user name | |||
* Click "Upload File" | |||
== Using a member picture == | |||
(quoting directly from the "Upload File" screen) | |||
To include a file in a page, use a link in one of the following forms: | |||
* <code><nowiki>[[File:File.jpg]]</nowiki></code> to use the full version of the file | |||
* <code><nowiki>[[File:File.png|200px|thumb|left|alt text]]</nowiki></code> to use a 200 pixel wide rendition in a box in the left margin with 'alt text' as description | |||
== Extras == | |||
; How do I edit or create my user page? : by clicking [[Special:MyPage | here]] and then clicking "Edit" at the top. | |||