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:''This article is about the Halopedia policy regarding general uploading and use of images. For the Halopedia policy regarding personal images, see [[Halopedia:Personal | :''This article is about the Halopedia policy regarding general uploading and use of images. For the Halopedia policy regarding personal images, see [[Halopedia:Personal image policy]].'' | ||
The following guildelines are strongly encouraged when uploading images for use in articles for this encyclopedia. | The following guildelines are strongly encouraged when uploading images for use in articles for this encyclopedia. | ||
*In most cases, images should be a [[wikipedia:PNG|PNG]] image uploaded to the | *In most cases, images should be a [[wikipedia:PNG|PNG]] image uploaded to the wiki via the [[Special:Upload|Upload file page]]. | ||
*Images should be optimized for the web and its size should not exceed 100 kilobytes. | *Images should be optimized for the web and its size should not exceed 100 kilobytes. | ||
*Images' dimensions should be approximately the same size as on the official site and never exceed 600 pixels in width. | *Images' dimensions should be approximately the same size as on the official site and never exceed 600 pixels in width. | ||
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*[[wikipedia:GIF|GIF]] formats are only desirable in the rare case of an animated GIF picture. | *[[wikipedia:GIF|GIF]] formats are only desirable in the rare case of an animated GIF picture. | ||
*[[wikipedia:Bitmap|BMP]] formats are never desirable. | *[[wikipedia:Bitmap|BMP]] formats are never desirable. | ||
*When uploading the file, be sure to give it a meaningful name which describes its content and more importantly, its use on the | *When uploading the file, be sure to give it a meaningful name which describes its content and more importantly, its use on the wiki, as in this example: | ||
:"masterchief935.png" is not meaningful. "halo_3_screenshot.png" is more meaningful. | :"masterchief935.png" is not meaningful. "halo_3_screenshot.png" is more meaningful. | ||