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* Always advocate that the image is educational and also can be used for critical commentary in your articles.
* Always include the Non-free use rationale and Non-free 3D art templates ('''<nowiki>{{Non-free 3D art}}</nowiki>''') and be as specific in your rationale as you can.
* See the '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MegaGemFront%28South%29.JPG| Mega-Gem image file]''' for an example.
 
# '''Upload''' your image to '''[http://www.flickr.com/| Flickr]''' (the unique link to your photo will be used in your Non-free use rationale).
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6. '''Edit''' the sections of the template that are in <brackets> with information specific to your artwork. Be sure to '''remove''' the <brackets> after you update this information.<br>
7. Leave the '''Licensing''' drop down tab alone. (You already included Licensing information in the Summary).<br>
8. ''' Click''' the '''Upload''' button.<br>
9. '''Update''' anything in your Summary section by clicking the Edit button and updating the template.<br>
10. '''Navigate''' to your main article and '''Edit''' the page.<br>
11. '''Update''' the '''Infobox''' with the image by copying and pasting the file name into the "image_file" parameter. <br>
:-Use the exact name (like Exact Name.JPG), removing the word FILE, but keeping the file extension (.JPG).
:-Use spaces if they are in the title, not underscores. <br>
12. '''Create''' an image size for the "image_size" slot. Try '''200px''' or '''320px'''. Keeping it smaller is more appropriate for non-free images.<br>
13. '''Preview''' and/or '''Save''' your work!<br>
 
===Uploading Copyright free images to Commons===