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==Uploading Images to OpenWetWare== | |||
# Create an image in your favorite image-making software. Save the image as a jpg or png file. | Before putting an image on your page, you must upload an image to OWW... | ||
# Create an image in your favorite image-making software. Save the image as a jpg or png file somewhere on your hard drive. | |||
# Click the "Upload file" link in the OpenWetWare menu on the left (under "toolbox"). | # Click the "Upload file" link in the OpenWetWare menu on the left (under "toolbox"). | ||
# At the '''Upload file''' page, click '''Choose file''' and use the browser to find the file on your hard drive. | |||
# <font color=red>IMPORTANT!</font> In the '''Destination filename:''' box, replace the file name with something that uses the prefix '''BME494_Group#_''' so that your image has a unique identifier. Replace '''#''' with your group's number.<br>Good example: '''BME494_Group3_Assembly.jpg'''<br>Bad example: '''Assembly.jpg''' | |||
# Click the '''Upload file''' button. | |||
# <font color=red>IMPORTANT!</font> Remember/ write down the name of your file. You will need to use the exact file name in order to add the image to your wiki page. | |||
==Adding Images to Your Page== | |||
'''Thumbnail Images'''<br> | |||
Thumbnail images are small images with captions. These add a nice touch to the text that explains your project. Code has been inserted for you in your template. | |||
# Go to '''Course Projects''' (the link is in the grey navigation menu). | |||
# Click your group's project link to open your group's project page. Click the '''edit''' tab at the top of your group's project page. | |||
# In the text editing box, find the text that looks like this <nowiki>[[Image:BME494_placeholder.jpg|thumb|frame|left|Write a description of the image here]]</nowiki> | |||
# If you have uploaded an image that is suitable for this spot, replace BME494_placeholder.jpg with the file name of your image. | |||
# Replace ''Write a description of the image here'' with a short description of your image. | |||
# Click the '''Save page''' button. | |||
* Note: If you have forgotten the name of your file, look for it here: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Special:ImageList | |||
* For more details on formatting Wiki thumbnail images, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_tutorial | |||
'''Large Images'''<br> | |||
# Go to '''Course Projects''' (the link is in the grey navigation menu). | |||
# Click your group's project link to open your group's project page. Click the '''edit''' tab at the top of your group's project page. | |||
# In the text editing box, find the text that looks like this <nowiki>[[Image:BME494_placeholder.jpg|600px]]</nowiki> | |||
# If you have uploaded an image that is suitable for this spot, replace BME494_placeholder.jpg with the file name of your image. | |||
# Replace ''Write a description of the image here'' with a short description of your image. | |||
# Click the '''Save page''' button. | |||
* For more details on formatting Wiki thumbnail images, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_tutorial | |||
==Text Editing== | |||
{| class="wikitable" cellpadding="5" | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=250 | || width=250 | Wiki Code || width=250 | Result | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Bold text''' - Use three apostrophes before and after the bolded text || <nowiki>'''bolded text'''</nowiki> || '''bolded text''' | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Itallic text''' - Use two apostrophes before and after the italicized text || <nowiki>''italicized text''</nowiki> || ''italicized text'' | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Colored text''' - Use a font tag and specify the color property || <nowiki>One font. Two font. <font color="red">Red font. </font><font color="blue">Blue font</font></nowiki> || One font. Two font. <font color="red">Red font. </font><font color="blue">Blue font</font> | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| rowspan="3" | '''Line break''' - hitting enter/ return on your keyboard will create a new line in the edit box, but not on the saved wiki page. Use the <nowiki><br></nowiki> code. || Line one of text.<br>Incorrect way to start new line. || Line one of text.Incorrect way to start new line. | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| Line one of text.<nowiki><br></nowiki><br>Correct way to start a new line || Line one of text.<br>Correct way to start a new line. | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| Line one of text.<nowiki><br><br></nowiki><br>Extra line breaks create more space || Line one of text.<br><br>Extra line breaks create more space | |||
|} | |||
* Simple Wiki code tips: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Simple_wiki_editing_examples | |||
* Table editing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Table | |||
Latest revision as of 14:57, 10 March 2012
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Uploading Images to OpenWetWareBefore putting an image on your page, you must upload an image to OWW...
Adding Images to Your PageThumbnail Images
Large Images
Text Editing
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