Help:Images

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These help-pages are for a large part based on the help-pages on the english Wikipedia. Check them out for a more complete set of help-pages, but keep in mind that not everything there is applicable here.

Images are used to illustrate different aspects, and may be useful in several articles. Here is a short introduction to the use and formatting of them.

Images

Only images that are uploaded to IT governance may be used. To upload an image, go to the upload page. All images uploaded to the wiki is found in the image list.

What it looks like What you type
An image:

Image:Freecode wiki logo.png

An image: 
[[Image:Freecode wiki logo.png]]
An image with alt-text:

The FreeCode logo

  • Alternative text is shown then the pointer is held over the image.
An image with alt-text:
[[Image:Freecode wiki logo.png|The FreeCode logo]]
Arrange the image to the right, and give it a caption and a frame:
FreeCode - Take control

  • The frame-tag automatically arranges images to the right
  • The caption is also automatically set as alt-text
Arrange the image to the right, and give it a caption and a frame:
[[Image:Freecode wiki logo.png|frame|FreeCode - Take control]]


Arrange the image to the right, without caption and frame:
FreeCode
Arrange the image to the right, ''without'' caption and frame:
[[Image:Freecode wiki logo.png|right|FreeCode]]
"Thumb" does the same as "frame", but also ajust the image to a pre-defined size configured in the user settings:
FreeCode - Take control

  • the thumb-tag automatically arrange images to the right
  • The caption is also automatically set as alt-text
[[Image:Freecode wiki logo.png|thumb|FreeCode - Take control]]
The "px"-function lets you decide the image size.Px allows you to define the with of the image, the height is automatically adjusted to fit:


[[Image:Freecode wiki logo.png|50px]]
Link directly to an image page bu putting colon (:) in front of the link:

Image:Freecode wiki logo.png

  • You can usually also get to the image page by clicking on the image itself
Link directly to an image page bu putting colon (:) in front of the link:
[[:Image:Freecode wiki logo.png]]
Link directly to the image file without showing the image by putting "media:" in front of the link:

The FreeCode logo

Link directly to the image file without showing the image by putting "media:" in front of the link:
[[media:Freecode wiki logo.png|The FreeCode logo]]
Simple gallery functionality:
  • Used to place several images in frames with the same size
  • You can also add captions
Simple gallery functionality:

<gallery>
Image:Freecode wiki logo.png|The FreeCode Logo
Image:Freecode wiki logo.png|Take control
</gallery>
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