Well, we have our image uploaded and a page ready to be graphically enhanced, so let's get to it.
1. Open up the page where we want to insert our image and click on the edit tab.
2. Find the location where you wish the image to be placed and type the code:
[[Image:imagename.extension]]
. For example, we are going to insert the Ubuntu logo on our Main Page. The file name isUbutnuLogo.png
so we will type:[[Image:UbuntuLogo.png]]
.3. Once your image has been placed, click on Show preview. Don't click on Save page
just yet.
When we insert the image, we may not yet be satisfied with the end result.
The image looks nice, but the size is a bit disproportionate and I think it could use a caption so that in case someone can't view the image, they will be able to read a description of it. So let's add the caption and make the image a thumbnail instead of the full-sized graphic:
4. Go back to the
Image
line on your page. Change it to:[[Image:filename...