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== Images ==
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1. Note that alignment of text and pictures may be surprising!
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[[Image:Cow2.jpeg|Cow]]
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2. Text after 1st cow, before cow in frame
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[[Image:Cow2.jpeg|frame|Cow in a frame]]
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3. Text after cow in frame, before logo
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[[Image:UkdiyWIKIlogo.jpg|Proposed logo - full size]]
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4. Text after full size logo
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[[Image:UkdiyWIKIlogo.jpg|100px|Proposed logo - 100 pixels wide]]
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5. Text after 100px logo
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[[Image:UkdiyWIKIlogo.jpg|thumb|logo - thumbnail]]
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6. Text after thumbnail logo
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[[Image:Cow2.jpeg|frame|left|Cow - left aligned]]
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2. Text after left-aligned cow
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[[Image:Example.jpg]] non-existent image file
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[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Images More on images from mediawiki.org]
  
 
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Revision as of 23:20, 15 January 2008


The following is included from the Under Construction template and it is suggested that this be included in new articles.
It may also apply to this one!


This page is Under Construction
Whilst all Wiki pages are subject to continuing improvement the author(s) of this page have included this disclaimer to alert the reader that the page may be particularly
  • incomplete - important sections may be entirely missing
  • inaccurate - significant facts and figures may be quite wrong
  • misleading - the text may not convey the author(s) intended meanings

In particular treat any safety-related sections of the text (e.g. relating to electrical work) with great caution.

If you are thinking of editing this page please be aware that the original author(s) of this page may be actively working on it at this moment, so changes you make may clash with theirs. (The Wiki software will warn you of conflicts if this happens.) Checking the page's history tab for frequent recent edits can warn you if changes by others are likely.


This is an example article showing a structure which may be used in wiki pages. If you edit this page (using the edit tab at the top of the page, not the [edit] links at the right hand side) you can see the markup used to create this formatting. (You can use your browser's back button or the cancel link at the bottom of the edit page to leave the editing page without saving changes.)

You can use this page as a template for a new article by going into edit and copying the contents of the edit box (Control-A followed by Control-C does this easily on many platforms) into your new article's edit box (Control-V does this).


Subheading: Level 2

More text

Another Level 2 Subheading

A Level 3 Sub-subheading

Level 4 Sub-sub-subheading

Even more text here

Links

A link to an article: Main Page

A link to an article where the link text is different from the article name: this links to the main page

Link to external webpage with text Text here

Lists

A bulleted list

  • this
    • more of this
  • that
  • the other
    • a bit of the other

A numbered list

  1. Item one
  2. Item two
  3. Item three
    1. item three point one

A 'definition list'

Word
Definition of the word
A longer phrase needing definition
Phrase defined
A word
Which has a definition
Also a second one
And even a third


Other formatting

Text in a box.

The blockquote command will indent both margins.

Normal text again

Tables

Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
Row 1 row 1, col 2 row 1, col 3 row 1, col 4
Row 2 row 2, col 2 row 2, col 3 row 2, col 4
row 3, col 2 row 3, col 3
  • a list
  • of things
  • in this cell

Images

1. Note that alignment of text and pictures may be surprising!

Cow

2. Text after 1st cow, before cow in frame

Cow in a frame

3. Text after cow in frame, before logo

Proposed logo - full size

4. Text after full size logo

Proposed logo - 100 pixels wide

5. Text after 100px logo

logo - thumbnail

6. Text after thumbnail logo

Cow - left aligned

2. Text after left-aligned cow

File:Example.jpg non-existent image file

More on images from mediawiki.org