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== Step 1: Uploading the Art ==
* Go [[
* In the “Source File” box there is a “Choose File” button that lets you upload your image.
* Make sure the filename in the “Destination Filename:” entry is something sensible. This is the title that is going to be attached to your image.
* Sourcing and crediting art is important. For our standard method of crediting art, copy the text in the following box and paste it in the “Summary” box on the upload page
<nowiki>
*Filling in the art template:
** If the artist has a Coppermind account with user name TheArtist, then put <code><nowiki>
** The series entry is exactly what you want it to be. There is a list of wiki-standard abbreviations available [[
** If the art is available anywhere else on the web (tumblr, DA, the 17S gallery, etc.), please link link us to it in the source entry by putting the url in square brackets.
** The type entry allows us to categorize the art so that if we are looking for, say, Character art we can pull up a list of it. The list of standard categories can be found in the left sidebar. If art falls in more than one category, they can be separated by commas.
**Sample completed art template for [
<nowiki>
* You are welcome to add any other comments or information you want in the Summary box. Everything in the Summary box goes on the image’s info page and can be updated later if needed.
* Click “Upload.” Congrats! Your art is now uploaded, has its own info page, and is ready to insert into an article!
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