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Images
To insert an image into an article, edit the article and insert



For example,  Gives you the image on the right, where the caption is a wiki-link.

To have an image deleted, edit its description page and put (but of course you would insert the name of the FOO.jpg image. Everything to the right of the | is comment.  )

Redirects

 * Help on Redirect
 * Wikipedia Redirect (formatting)
 * Avoid the dreaded Double redirect and self-reference.


 * 1) REDIRECT NAME OF REDIRECT TARGET

To go (back) to a Redirect Page itself (e.g., to change or delete the redirect), use the link in the (Redirected from Redirect Page) line, which appears at the top of the target page, just below the line 'From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.' (For this line to appear, you must first Go to the Redirect Page.)

$$$ Barnstar:
Be generous in your Barnstar awards.

Test Templates:
'Test' Templates for newcomers' greetings and vandals' 'greetings.'

HTML Colors:
HTML Colors for use in color=color  Wikipedia (named color) codes, e.g., in place of the color=#FEDCBA98 (hexidecimal color) codes.