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The article is a guideline about uploading images to the Gaiapedia.
See Help:Uploading files // Help:Images for more help on using pictures in articles.
- Uploaded files
- Upload log.
- Usage: [[File:File.png|Caption]].
Instructions
View the Image guidelines.
- Official media is the preference. See Community to link images on personal spaces.
- Licensing is required for all images. Refer to the drop menu or Category:Images.
- Images should receive descriptive names.
- Avoid uploading duplicate images, unless the upload is of better quality than the current image.
- Use the Summary box to link the original source of the image.
- Gaian Avatars will use the {{Gaian avatar img}} license.
- User images will use the {{User img}}
Single Upload / View this template
What to know[]
Item naming[]
- • Human Avatar items and Animal Avatar have different naming styles.
- • Humans → *_item_Example.png
- • Animals → *_animal_Example.png
- • As shown → Mc_item_Angelic_Halo.png
Image naming[]
- • Step one is the prefix for features, flash spaces, shops, items, and some events being abbreviated.
- • go for Gaia Online, this is a general subject.
- • fm for Gaia Forums
- • cs for Cash Shop, this includes La Victoire, Phin Phang, Club Verge, Rococo, and Mecha Neko.
- • mc for Monthly Collectible
- • ei for Evolving Item
- • ci for Chance Item
- • lq for Limited Quantity Item
- • gs for Gold Shop
- • gc for Gaia Cash
- • gg for Gaia Gold
- • gp for Gaia Platinum
- • ev for Events / Contest
- • ft for Gaia Features
- • ga for Gaia Achievements
- • npc for Non-Playable Characters
- • Step two is the subject.
- • banner / header / headercut
- • promo / page
- • item / gif
- • avatar / art
- • Step three is the dating which follows the Year Month Date format.
- • As shown → 2k8nov24
- • Step four is the name of the subject thus completing the task.
- • As shown → Ci_banner_2k8nov24_fortuneegg.jpg
Optional image naming[]
Gaia Games & Features[]
- • forum for Gaia Forums
- • game for Gaia Game
- • ft for Gaia Feature
Holiday events[]
- • Vday2k for Valentine's Day Event
- • StPD2k for Saint Saint Patrick's Day
- • Easter2k for Easter Day
- • AF2k for April Fools' Day
- • H2k for Halloween Event
- • Xmas2k for Christmas Event
Annual events[]
- • Prom2k for Gaia Prom
- • Summer2k for Summer Event
- • Olympics2k for Rejected Olympics
- • Anniv2k for Gaia Anniversary
- • Annu2k for Annual GAIA Ball
Storyline image naming[]
- • Manga Manga_Title Page_Number
- • As shown → Manga Return of Gino page1.
- • Mini comic_Mini comic Title
- • As shown → Mini comic O RLY (Hat Trick).