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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 04:08 PM
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Can someone tell me, in simple terms, and I mean SIMPLE, how to place a photo for an avitar and how to put a photo in my posts?
 
Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:09 PM
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Avatar Photo

(note that the photo needs to be SMALL – 145x145 pixels)
After you login, be at the main Truck Forum page and select “My Profileâ€
Scroll down to the “My Avatar†field and select “Upload my pictureâ€
In the window that pops up, select “choose file†and browse to find the image on your computer

 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 09:12 PM
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Here's the format:

[img]URL[/img]

Note: URL is the location of your photo on the internet.



 
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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How do I make my photo small enough(145 x 145) for an avatar?
 
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 05:57 PM
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You can either use image editing software (Photoshop, Corel Photopaint, etc), or -if you use windows- you can download a free utility, Image Resizer, from here:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...powertoys.mspx

Or, if you send me the image, I'd be happy to scale it down for you and send it back
 
Old Jan 14, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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Thanks for the help, I now have an avatar!
 
Old Jan 14, 2009 | 10:08 AM
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Hey kal, thanks for the link!!!
 
Old Jan 14, 2009 | 10:21 AM
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ORIGINAL: moose
Thanks for the help, I now have an avatar!
Sweet

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Hey kal, thanks for the link!!!
Glad it helped.[sm=smiley16.gif]
 
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