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Updating size requirements
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* <code>.gif</code> - {{wp|GIF|Graphics Interchange Format}} (GIF) files | * <code>.gif</code> - {{wp|GIF|Graphics Interchange Format}} (GIF) files | ||
PNG files are the preferred file type, due to its lossless compression and a (generally) lower file size. The exception is for photographs, for which JPEG files are preferred. GIF files are to be avoided where possible; animated images should be uploaded as an {{wp|APNG|Animated PNG}}. Files must be | PNG files are the preferred file type, due to its lossless compression and a (generally) lower file size. The exception is for photographs, for which JPEG files are preferred. GIF files are to be avoided where possible; animated images should be uploaded as an {{wp|APNG|Animated PNG}}. | ||
Files must be 8MB or less in size, and in general, the maximum image resolution is 1920×1920. If you need to upload a larger image, please contact a [[Archives:Staff|staff member]]. | |||
==File names== | ==File names== | ||