1. have the image you want to put in to GardenWeb saved on your own pc
2. Go to Photobucket www,photobucket.com
click on either "sign up" or "log in" (if you have already signed up)
3. click in the "Add Picture" area
then click on "Browse"
go to the area on your pc where you saved the image
double click on the image
then click on the "submit" button
4. You may need to scroll down the page now to see your image
Underneath the image will have 3 lines
Url
Tag
Img
5. The Url
This is computer gobbledegook for the exact place on the Internet where this image lives, i
The Tag
If you copy and paste the entire lingo into the body of your message in GardenWeb, by magic when you click on "preview message" the picture appears
I don’t know what the "Img" is
6. Now open another session of Internet Explorer (do not close Photobucket)
7. Go to GardenWeb
8. Click on "Post a Message"
9. Type the Title of your message in "Subject of Posting:"
10. Click in the "Message:" area and type your message
This is where you can paste the Tag if you want to see the picture within the message.
11. Click on "Preview Message"
12. If you have pasted the Tag you will now see your picture.
13. If you don’t want to see the picture within the message but want to create a link to the picture
Type something in the "Message" area
Click on "preview message"
Now you will see Optional Link URL:
This is where you paste the Url
Click in the Name of the Link:
This is where you type the name of the picture you are linking to
Click on "Preview Message" again
Now you will see what you typed in plus
Here is a link that might be useful: in blue and underlined is the name you gave the link
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