How do I add an image to a page?

To add an image to a page, do the following:

  1. If you are wanting to upload an image to the page, follow these substeps. If you are simply linking to an image on another page, skip to step 2.
    1. In the File attachments section of the editing interface, browse to the file you want to upload and Attach the image.
    2. Once the file is attached, its URL will be listed below the image. Highlight that URL and copy it to your clipboard (e.g. Control-C or Command-C, usually).
  2. Put your cursor in the place where you want the image to appear.
  3. Click on the link that looks like a picture of a mountain (the image add button). This will open the image add dialogue.
    the image insert dialogue
  4. Paste the URL of the image in the URL box.
  5. Be sure to enter the Alternative Text, so that people who have set their browsers to not load images automatically will know what is there.
  6. It is strongly advised to ignore the remaining settings. We are currently working on disabling them, as they are not recommended.
  7. If you want to link the image to another page, click on the Link tab and insert the URL of the page that you would like to link the image to. the image link dialogue
  8. Click OK