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For avatars you will need the direct link to the picture. For example, if I want a giant smiley as my avatar, I can go and find the picture on a website. | For avatars you will need the direct link to the picture. For example, if I want a giant smiley as my avatar, I can go and find the picture on a website. | ||
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Husond/Archive_13 | |||
If used, the link above will not give you a smiley as your avatar. The above link is a link to a webpage, not an image. If you want the image, you must got a link directly to the image. | If used, the link above will not give you a smiley as your avatar. The above link is a link to a webpage, not an image. If you want the image, you must got a link directly to the image. | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 18 April 2008
For avatars you will need the direct link to the picture. For example, if I want a giant smiley as my avatar, I can go and find the picture on a website.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Husond/Archive_13
If used, the link above will not give you a smiley as your avatar. The above link is a link to a webpage, not an image. If you want the image, you must got a link directly to the image.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Smiley.svg/800px-Smiley.svg.png
This above link is exactly what is needed. It is the DIRECT link to the actual image.
Note: to get the direct link, you usually just click on the image.