User:2TeachWiki/WikiMedia
Images
[edit]Wikimedia Commons
[edit]Wikimedia Commons (or simply Commons) is an online repository of free-use images, sound, and other media files.
Wikimedia Commons created a guide that takes you through the steps of uploading media and how to use it on Wikipedia. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Illustrating_Wikipedia_brochure.pdf
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Basic_Wikicode_Format_for_Images.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Rooster03.jpg/200px-Rooster03.jpg)
Traditional Images
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/NIEdot356.jpg/220px-NIEdot356.jpg)
Picture Gallery
[edit]A gallery displays several pictures in an array or similar layout.
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Cats
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Puppies
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Rabbit
The Wikicode will look like this:
<gallery>
File:Redsilver Maine coon Kittens.JPG|Cats
File:Jack Russell Puppies.jpg|Puppies
File:4-Week-Old Netherlands Dwarf Rabbit.JPG|Bunny
</gallery>
Sounds and Music
[edit]You follow the same process to add sounds and music as you do for adding an image.
The wikitext looks like this [[File:Dial up modem noises.ogg|thumb|left|Modem Noise]]
Pardon
To get the above text I used the Pronunciation Template {{Audio|soundfile.ogg|pronunciation}}