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*[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents#For_editors WikiMedia Help for Editors] | *[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents#For_editors WikiMedia Help for Editors] | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Tutorial|Wikipedia Editing Tutorial]] | *[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Tutorial|Wikipedia Editing Tutorial]] | ||
==Uploading and Linking Document and Images== | |||
===Documents=== | |||
Once a file is uploaded, you can link to it by using the the syntax '''<nowiki>[[Media:thefilename.ext|the file description]]</nowiki>'''. Even though the file extention may be PDF or DOC, the keyword ''Media'' is still used. | |||
===Images=== | |||
Once an image is uploaded, you can link to it by using the syntax '''<nowiki>[[Image:thefilename.jpg|left|thumb|the image caption]]</nowiki>'''. Notice that the keyword is ''Image''. The file extention can be JPG, BMP, PNG, or GIF. Replace ''left'' with ''right'' to align the picture to the right of the page. | |||
For detailed help on uploading documents and images, see [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Images_and_other_uploaded_files WikiMedia Help on uploading images and other files]. |
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Editing Tutorials
Uploading and Linking Document and Images
Documents
Once a file is uploaded, you can link to it by using the the syntax [[Media:thefilename.ext|the file description]]. Even though the file extention may be PDF or DOC, the keyword Media is still used.
Images
Once an image is uploaded, you can link to it by using the syntax [[Image:thefilename.jpg|left|thumb|the image caption]]. Notice that the keyword is Image. The file extention can be JPG, BMP, PNG, or GIF. Replace left with right to align the picture to the right of the page.
For detailed help on uploading documents and images, see WikiMedia Help on uploading images and other files.