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:: ''If the image is from Twitter, use [[Campaign:Twitter]] to upload the image instead''
:: ''If the image is a sample image of [[merchandise]], use [[Campaign:Merchandise]] to upload the image instead''
:: ''If the image is from [[BlazBlue Radio]], use [[Campaign:BBRadio]] to upload the image instead''
:: ''If the image is a character palette, use [[Campaign:Character Palettes]] to upload the image instead''
: ''See all Upload Wizard campaigns: [[Special:Campaigns]]''


==Navigation==
==Navigation==
First click "Upload file" on the navigation bar under the Tools header, or navigate to https://blazblue.wiki/wiki/Special:UploadWizard.
* Click "Upload file" on the navigation bar under the Tools header OR
* Navigate to [[Special:UploadWizard]]


== Upload ==
== Upload ==
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=== Source ===
=== Source ===


One of:
* Copy/paste the url of the source.
* Copy/paste the url of the source.
* Put the name of the game (eg ''BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle'').
* Put the name of the game (eg ''BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle'').
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=== Author(s) ===
=== Author(s) ===
List the copyright holder(s) for the image.


* Usually, this is just  
* Usually, this is just  
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=== Now tell us why you are sure you have the right to publish this work ===
=== Now tell us why you are sure you have the right to publish this work ===
Add "Fair Use" by:
# Select "Another reason not mentioned above."
# Select "Another reason not mentioned above."
# Type in <code><nowiki>{{Fair Use}}</nowiki></code> into the text box that appears.
# Type in <code><nowiki>{{Fair Use}}</nowiki></code> into the text box that appears.
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== Describe ==
== Describe ==
On the next page, you can edit the attributes for each individual file, or copy/paste parts of what you've filled in for the first file to all of the other files in this batch of uploads (but only if you've chosen to upload multiple files at once).
You can edit details for each file individually, or bulk copy details to all files based on the first image.


* The description box has a dropdown for languages, but you only have to fill it in for English.
* The '''description''' box has a dropdown for languages, but you only have to fill it in for English.
* The '''date''' can be selected from a calendar that pops up when you click the textbox, or you can type it in manually (YYYY-MM-DD format). Some images will already have the date and time filled out in this box.
* Fill in '''categories''' that accurately describe the image and characters in the image. Autocomplete is available, but be sure to pick the right one.


* The date can be selected from the calendar that pops up when you click the textbox, or you can type it in manually in the YYYY-MM-DD format. Some images will have the date and time auto-populated in this box, in which case you don't have to touch it.
===Categories===


=== Categories ===
;Add characters, locations, and weapons
For categories, fill them in from the following categories. The box will autocomplete for you, but be sure to pick the right one.
<div class="news-box">
Character, location, and weapon spellings are available here:
* [[:Category:Media by Character‎|‎Media by Character]]
* [[:Category:Media by Location‎|Media by Location‎]]
* [[:Category:Media by Weapon‎|Media by Weapon‎]]
</div>


<tab collapsed openname="Ask If You're Not Sure :)" style="width:100%; font-weight:bold;" container="font-style:default; font-weight:normal;">
;Categorize the image into a character's gallery
If it's official media (ripped from one of the games), tag it with one of these:
<div class="news-box">
    ► Animations‎
Add one of the following categories to add the image to a character's gallery under the corresponding section: (For an example character gallery, see [[Noel Vermillion/Gallery]])
    ► Backgrounds‎
<categorytree>Media by Gallery Category</categorytree>
    ► Sprites‎
</div>
    ► Chibi‎
    ► Crests‎
    ► Icons‎
    ► Main Artwork‎
    ► Portraits‎
    ► Trophies‎
    ► Arcade Mode‎
    ► Story‎ (as in "Story [Mode]")


If it's from official media (e.g. a game), but is user produced (i.e. wasn't ripped):
; Add categories to help identify the source material
    ► Screenshots
<div class="news-box">
    ► User Scans‎
If it's from official media (e.g. a game), but is user produced (i.e. wasn't ripped from source):
* [[:Category:Screenshots|Screenshots]]
* [[:Category:User Scans|User Scans‎]] for scans of physical media


If it's official art from a published source (manga, novel, short story):
If it's official art from a published source (manga, novel, short story):
    ► Manga Illustrations‎
* [[:Category:Manga Illustrations‎]]
    ► Novel Illustrations‎
* [[:Category:Novel Illustrations‎]]
    ► Short Story Illustrations‎
* [[:Category:Short Story Illustrations‎]]
 
If it's official art, but from another source (e.g. the official artbooks or social media) or has a different purpose:
    ► Birthday Art‎
    ► Early Designs‎
    ► Model Sheets‎
    ► Storyboards‎
    ► Pre-order Bonuses‎
    ► Promotional Artwork‎
    ► Special Artwork‎
    ► Staff Extras‎
    ► Stickers‎
    ► Wallpapers‎
</tab>
 
There are also categories describing the artist of the illustration, characters, locations, and weapons that show up in the illustration, the source of the illustration, and what type of merchandise it is (if any). Please fill these in as well, if relevant.


* For artists, pick the tag that is in the format <code>Last Name, First Name</code>. If the artist's name comes up, but doesn't have a comma in it, try flipping the names; you could have pulled up a <code>Firstname Lastname</code> redirect.
The source game or material itself:
* [[:Category:Media by Source]]
</div>


You can reference the following categories for the official names of artists, characters, locations, etc. being used for each category.
;Add the Artist (if known)
* [[:Category:Media by Artist‎|Media by Artist‎]]
<div class="news-box">
* [[:Category:Media by Character‎|Media by Character‎]]
<categorytree>Media by Artist</categorytree>
* [[:Category:Media by Location‎|Media by Location‎]]
Pick the category in the format <code>Last Name, First Name</code>. If the artist's name comes up, but doesn't have a comma in it, try flipping the names; you could have pulled up a <code>Firstname Lastname</code> redirect.
* [[:Category:Media by Source‎|Media by Source‎]]
</div>
* [[:Category:Media by Weapon‎|Media by Weapon‎]]
* [[:Category:Media of Merchandise‎|Media of Merchandise‎]]


;Add Other Categories
<div class="news-box">
There are also categories not listed under any of the above, but are still valid categories to tag images with (unlisted due to not being exactly a character, location, or weapon).
There are also categories not listed under any of the above, but are still valid categories to tag images with (unlisted due to not being exactly a character, location, or weapon).
    ► Tsukuyomi Unit‎
* [[:Category:Tsukuyomi Unit‎|Tsukuyomi Unit‎]]


There are also categories that are being used which don't have pages yet. These can be used as well, but sometimes Upload Wizard's autocomplete can get in the way, and it will also give a warning when submitting the form, asking to double-check if the form has been filled out correctly. Feel free to ask what to do in this case. Those red-linked categories can be found here, sorted by number of pages included in the category:
There are also categories that are being used which don't have pages yet. These can be used as well, but sometimes Upload Wizard's autocomplete can get in the way, and it will also give a warning when submitting the form, asking to double-check if the form has been filled out correctly. Feel free to ask what to do in this case. Those red-linked categories can be found here, sorted by number of pages included in the category:
* [[Special:WantedCategories]]
* [[Special:WantedCategories]]
</div>


=== Add Location And More Information ===
=== Add Location And More Information ===
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==== Captions ====
==== Captions ====
In this textbox, write:
This option is available as a separate box to fill in on in certain campaigns. The Caption template can also be appended to the image description or added in the other information text box.
<pre><nowiki>
See [[Template:Caption]] for more details.
{{#set:Caption=YOUR CAPTION HERE}}
</nowiki></pre>
 
Replacing YOUR CAPTION HERE with your actual caption. The caption has to be all on one line (use <nowiki><br/></nowiki> to insert line breaks). The general convention for images on this wiki is:
 
<pre><nowiki>
"Translated text in the picture, if any."<br/>Year. "Title of the work, if any" FirstName LastName. ''Caption or additional text provided by the illustrator when the picture was published.''
</nowiki></pre>
 
==== Blue Radio ====
For tagging Blue Radio images, write in the box (possibly on another line from the caption):
<pre><nowiki>
{{Information Blue Radio|season|episode}}
</nowiki></pre>


The season is the number of the season, episode is the number of the episode. For the details of which season is what number, reference the page for [[Template:Information Blue Radio]].


[[Category:Help]]
[[Category:Help]]

Latest revision as of 13:05, 19 May 2021

If the image is from Twitter, use Campaign:Twitter to upload the image instead
If the image is a sample image of merchandise, use Campaign:Merchandise to upload the image instead
If the image is from BlazBlue Radio, use Campaign:BBRadio to upload the image instead
If the image is a character palette, use Campaign:Character Palettes to upload the image instead
See all Upload Wizard campaigns: Special:Campaigns

Navigation

  • Click "Upload file" on the navigation bar under the Tools header OR
  • Navigate to Special:UploadWizard

Upload

You can upload up to 50 files at once. If you try to upload more, a popup will prevent you from moving on.

Release Rights

Source

One of:

  • Copy/paste the url of the source.
  • Put the name of the game (eg BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle).
  • Combine them, if necessary: [url Name of the Game].

This will be copied across all files that you'd uploaded in this batch. (All the files will be listed with the same source unless you select the last option, to define them separately for each file).

Author(s)

List the copyright holder(s) for the image.

  • Usually, this is just
Arc System Works
  • For BlazBlue Revolution Reburning, it is instead
* 91 Act
* Arc System Works
  • For BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, it is instead
* Atlus
* Arc System Works
* French Bread
* Rooster Teeth

Now tell us why you are sure you have the right to publish this work

Add "Fair Use" by:

  1. Select "Another reason not mentioned above."
  2. Type in {{Fair Use}} into the text box that appears.
  • You can click the Preview button to see what the Fair Use template looks like.

Describe

You can edit details for each file individually, or bulk copy details to all files based on the first image.

  • The description box has a dropdown for languages, but you only have to fill it in for English.
  • The date can be selected from a calendar that pops up when you click the textbox, or you can type it in manually (YYYY-MM-DD format). Some images will already have the date and time filled out in this box.
  • Fill in categories that accurately describe the image and characters in the image. Autocomplete is available, but be sure to pick the right one.

Categories

Add characters, locations, and weapons

Character, location, and weapon spellings are available here:

Categorize the image into a character's gallery
Add categories to help identify the source material

If it's from official media (e.g. a game), but is user produced (i.e. wasn't ripped from source):

If it's official art from a published source (manga, novel, short story):

The source game or material itself:

Add the Artist (if known)
Add Other Categories

There are also categories not listed under any of the above, but are still valid categories to tag images with (unlisted due to not being exactly a character, location, or weapon).

There are also categories that are being used which don't have pages yet. These can be used as well, but sometimes Upload Wizard's autocomplete can get in the way, and it will also give a warning when submitting the form, asking to double-check if the form has been filled out correctly. Feel free to ask what to do in this case. Those red-linked categories can be found here, sorted by number of pages included in the category:

Add Location And More Information

Below the Categories box, click the > Add location and more information... option to reveal an extra textbox.

Captions

This option is available as a separate box to fill in on in certain campaigns. The Caption template can also be appended to the image description or added in the other information text box. See Template:Caption for more details.