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inappropriate for articles about human anatomy. Shortcut MOS:LEADIMAGEMOS:LEADIMAGE It is common for an article's lead or infobox to carry a representative...

isn't about back feathers versus chest feathers. The guideline is at MOS:LEADIMAGE and has advice. Bammesk (talk) 03:08, 2 July 2021 (UTC) Support.--Vulp❯❯❯here...

of a different person in the infobox of an article runs afowl of MOS:LEADIMAGE, as no reader would expect a picture of Himmler to be representative of...

mustache? Minermatt122514 (talk) 18:51, 6 March 2026 (UTC) Keep – MOS:LEADIMAGE says "It is common for an article's lead or infobox to carry a representative...

a person, or diagram of molecular structure. For more detail, see MOS:LEADIMAGE. Shortcut MOS:INFOBOXSTYLEMOS:INFOBOXSTYLE General consistency should...

December 2020 (UTC) I'd like know to know the original source/age of this leadimage, preferably with something to cite in the article. Gråbergs Gråa Sång...

through reverse image search); so the 1967 self portrait would satisfy MOS:LEADIMAGE; "Lead images should be natural and appropriate representations of the...

WP:LEADIMAGE provides the standards by which an image is included/excluded from the lead of an article. You can use the standards in WP:LEADIMAGE and...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Subject is recently deceased. Per MOS:LEADIMAGE, lead images should be appropriate representations of the topic. The subject...

"good", I think we should get it uploaded on Commons, and then use it as leadimage at K. B. Hedgewar. But some WP:RS-ish provenance would be really nice...

representation of the topic" per WP:LEADIMAGE. In your discussion, just stick to the advice on selecting a lead image listed at WP:LEADIMAGE and how each of the images...

May 2021 (UTC) I started with Joe Biden and checked a few predecessor's leadimages (presumably official portraits) to see which were wearing flag pins (as...

on the artist, Enam Bosokah. I still think the photo should be the WP:LEADIMAGE, but adding the artwork as well is fine with me. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk)...

clear why it should illustrate an article about a song (WP:NFCC#8 / WP:LEADIMAGE). — Ирука13 13:15, 30 November 2024 (UTC) The original track is from the...

into a new section, along with the thumbnail, in the same edit. Per MOS:LEADIMAGE, the lead image is to "illustrate the topic specifically". I didn't want...

to the talk page. PS171 repeatedly accused me of not acting "in [WP:LEADIMAGE's] spirit", a claim which was never explained over the duration of the...

Welcome – report issues regarding biographies of living persons here. Shortcuts WP:BLPNWP:BLPN WP:BLP/NWP:BLP/N This noticeboard is for discussing the...

into a new section, along with the thumbnail, in the same edit. Per MOS:LEADIMAGE, the lead image is to "illustrate the topic specifically". I didn't want...

Talk:Muhammad. Partofthemachine (talk) 01:31, 4 December 2022 (UTC) Also MOS:LEADIMAGE clearly states that the lead image must give visual confirmation and must...

NeoBatfreak (notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  According to MOS:LEADIMAGE, not every article can have a good infobox image. I think this image would...

Wikipedia is NOT censored. However, according to MOS:SHOCKVALUE and MOS:LEADIMAGE, "lead images should be of least shock value; an alternative image that...

Assuming the article is kept, if you are interested in providing a WP:LEADIMAGE for this article, tell me on my talk page and I'll try to guide you for...

resolve dispute on article talk page: 14:07, 31 January 2021 (UTC) "/* WP:LEADIMAGE */" Comments: Abdallem isn't backing down and continues to insert his...

isn't about back feathers versus chest feathers. The guideline is at MOS:LEADIMAGE and has advice. Bammesk (talk) 03:08, 2 July 2021 (UTC) Support.--Vulp❯❯❯here...

MOS:IMAGEREL tells us how to decide especially for readers to see; so does MOS:LEADIMAGE, which says: Lead images are not required, and not having a lead image...

course, the problem then is determining what is an appropriate image. MOS:LEADIMAGE has been cited but generally ignored. Some of the images that have been...

image might have been an outcome with greater consensus if not for MOS:LEADIMAGE. ALN notes that guideline says not having a lead image may be the best...

resemble the content of scholarly biographies and reference works. See MOS:LEADIMAGE and MOS:IMAGERELEVANCE for details. Surtsicna (talk) 16:35, 21 April 2020...

Saddleback photo D Ramey Logan.jpg File:Snow on Saddleback (2008) 01.JPG WP:LEADIMAGE I do aerial photos for Wikipedia and have for years. A user has now resorted...

Gettings Whitney Chadwick Would this be considered 1E? WP:EW on a WP:LEADIMAGE Maren Westin Ron Weinberg List of British Jewish writers Mariéme Jamme...

was objected to was to put it in the infobox, which is forbidden by WP:LEADIMAGE: "Lead images should be images that are natural and appropriate visual...

edits. ☆ Bri (talk) 17:28, 13 August 2022 (UTC) Any reason to assume that leadimage is ok for Commons-use? Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 18:48, 13 August 2022...

putting image of agricultural caste group and despite being told about MOS:LEADIMAGE, you were not getting it [241], the image was finally removed by TrangaBellam...

discussing that is Talk:Akhtar Raza Khan. On why, start with reading WP:LEADIMAGE. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 12:35, 17 August 2021 (UTC) On the Muslim Mirror...

discussion that I explained why the lead should not contain that image per MOS:LEADIMAGE. he asked me what is my position on the image of the body(that he was...

It's not particularly representative of Algebra in general (see MOS:LEADIMAGE), so I think it would be better to include it somewhere else in the article...

error Chidgk1 (talk) 12:47, 20 February 2025 (UTC) I'm trying to make the leadimage at Enhanced Games bigger with the |upright= parameter, but it doesn't...

@DrewieStewie welcome to Help Desk. If you find out, please update MOS:LEADIMAGE or ping me. This is where I would expect some guidelines. Semi-related...

with a mostly or excessively non-free gallery. User:Rfassbind/sandbox/Leadimage compilations violates NFCC#9. Each article needs its own use rationale...

your own photo of this object? And again, why, despite MOS:LEAD / MOS:LEADIMAGE / MOS:SECTIONLOC, is the image placed in the infobox, and not in the section...

Daniel Arsham have a lead image of dancers on a set he designed? MOS:LEADIMAGE says: "It is common for an article's lead or infobox to carry a representative...

censored policy too. --MASEM (t) 01:54, 23 August 2015 (UTC) @Masem: WP:LEADIMAGE has advice points #2 and #3 which is similar. EvergreenFir (talk) Please...

contribs) 08:27, 7 July 2020 (UTC) Hello Pritam Shaw! Some guidance at MOS:LEADIMAGE, but it's often quite subjective. Reasonably new (unless were talking...

book cover. George Ho (talk) 20:08, 3 April 2023 (UTC) Just in case, MOS:LEADIMAGE says to either use a more suitable and appropriate image to contextually...

with other subsequent uses confined to a short section at the end. MOS:LEADIMAGE suggests just one image for the lead to illustrate the article's topic...

the world" here [13]. Unless it's too awful, we can then use it as a WP:LEADIMAGE in the article. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 22:00, 16 June 2020 (UTC) What...

NinaGreen (talk) 05:00, 4 February 2013 (UTC) I can only point to Wikipedia:LEADIMAGE. Ruslik_Zero 09:50, 4 February 2013 (UTC) You can try this format if you...

the same generation. At least I researched singles. Also, what about WP:LEADIMAGE? In spirit, a lead image catches a reader's eye. An image must reflect...

showing readers Morell's version of the character as the lead image. MOS:LEADIMAGE seems to encourage the most representative (yet appropriate) image of...

October 2022 (UTC) @Owcs: In the absence of anything written down at MOS:LEADIMAGE, I would assume there is no such hard preference. Here’s my opinion after...

emerged in practice? 67.188.230.128 (talk) 05:33, 1 March 2015 (UTC) See WP:LEADIMAGE. Dismas|(talk) 05:39, 1 March 2015 (UTC) The section you linked covers...

cases, even the presence of a free image in the infobox, according to WP:LEADIMAGE, can easily be questioned. — Ирука13 04:48, 16 December 2025 (UTC) Delete –...

painting. However, this seems to contradict WP:MoS/Images (particularly WP:LEADIMAGE), where it says that for the lead image, a painting can often be better...

— That Coptic Guy (talk) 02:24, 8 October 2022 (UTC) Is this about WP:LEADIMAGE specificly? Fwiw, here's a similar discussion:Talk:Moses/Archive_6#No...

secrets Which means they don't have a primary means of identification. WP:LEADIMAGE + WP:OR badge could only be Which, again, suggests that it is not the...

12:17, 12 December 2022 (UTC) @User1042, I don't think so, beyond WP:LEADIMAGE and WP:CONSENSUS. I like ancient and beautiful, myself. Noted works of...

recommended WP:NFC#UUI. In the second article, it performs the function of WP:LEADIMAGE, although it is mentioned.. in references! (WP:NFCC 8 & 1(text)) — Ирука13...

see that it's an exact copy of another article, with only the name and LEADIMAGE changed. What do you do? A: I edit-conflicted with the debate going on...

one of the parameters of template:infobox song. Coupled with this, MOS:LEADIMAGE states, "It is common for an article's lead or infobox to carry a representative...

February 2026 (UTC) You mean ignore WP:BLPIMAGE policy, WP:IUP, and MOS:LEADIMAGE, right? George Ho (talk) 18:37, 21 February 2026 (UTC) Alternatively,...

Gettings Whitney Chadwick Would this be considered 1E? WP:EW on a WP:LEADIMAGE Maren Westin Ron Weinberg List of British Jewish writers Mariéme Jamme...

their biases. Curbon7 (talk) 18:34, 24 December 2023 (UTC) The lead and leadimage of their Fascism article has some interesting changes. They have a useraccount...

December 2020 (UTC+1) FilBenLeafBoy The nearest policy I can find is at WP:LEADIMAGE which says to give readers visual confirmation that they've arrived at...

to add to an infobox, we can use WP:IMAGE RELEVANCE, specifically WP:LEADIMAGE. I listed both the images at graphics lab.[3] Once they do their magic...

probably leaning towards decoration anyhow.) As for an infobox photo (MOS:LEADIMAGE), the image I would love to use for this article is the photo of an older...

the photographer died, life+70 years is the line. If this is about a leadimage for a WP-bio, you can use it locally on en-WP if it's not in PD. Probably...

example, we had a couple of years of edit-warring over whether the WP:LEADIMAGE for Pregnancy needed to have a naked woman in it. Editors (often less-experienced...

October 2025 (UTC) It's not urgent, and it seems to me that adding a leadimage like this is fairly commonly what we do in articles about websites. Sometimes...

of better quality may be preferable. The official guideline is at MOS:LEADIMAGE. The rest of the page may help decide which of the images has the best...

this. After reverting the change, I used the Talk page to point to MOS:LEADIMAGE: "Lead images should be natural and appropriate representations of the...

interpretation of WP:NFCC, and there is no mention of "infobox" in WP:NFCC or MOS:LEADIMAGE nor of NFC at WP:IBI. There are plenty of infoboxes of dead-people biographies...

keep/retarget/delete ]  Mos:LEADIMAGEMos:LEADIMAGE → Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Images  ([[Talk:Mos:LEADIMAGE|talk]] · links · history ·...

2021 (UTC) @Ahthga Yram No, an article doesn't have to have a leadimage, see WP:LEADIMAGE. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 10:11, 11 September 2021 (UTC) Grabergs...

No, not unless it has coverage in indepentent WP:RS, and if so, not as leadimage. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 09:54, 20 August 2021 (UTC) Gråbergs Gråa Sång...

2022 (UTC) I think one aspect here, like the very dramatic Daykundi WP:LEADIMAGE, is that many (all) of these are by the American government, and so very...

@Hiding Sorry, I see now that the subject is dead. Yes, you can use it as leadimage non-free on WP, but isn't there a better one? Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk)...

121#Editors_creating_paintings_for_articles. Stuff like WP:SPS and WP:LEADIMAGE doesn't mention it directly, but I'd say it's implied. Gråbergs Gråa Sång...

little short to use all 3 images, but that's me. I like the 3:rd one for leadimage. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 22:01, 13 July 2021 (UTC) Yes, Kamesh Aravind...

Amhara kings/rulers or something like that (wouldn't necessarily be a good leadimage). I also don't think the MOS/policy differ, the policy is talking about...

Assuming the article is kept, if you are interested in providing a WP:LEADIMAGE for this article, tell me on my talk page and I'll try to guide you for...

Wikipedia:Non-free content, you can have a non-free pic of Kasane Teto as a WP:LEADIMAGE in the Kasane Teto article. Nowhere else, so it should be removed from...

of dead or fictional person) is generally only acceptable on WP as a leadimage in a WP-article about that subject. Add to this that if a "free" version...

talk · contribs) 21:01, 24 June 2026 (UTC) Speedy A or B violates MOS:LEADIMAGE, sometimes horrifically so when MOS:SHOCKVALUE comes into play. Also impacts...

and I need an admin help/advice. According to MOS:SHOCKVALUE and MOS:LEADIMAGE, "lead images should be of least shock value; an alternative image that...

(UTC) In this particular case, I think the screengrab is clear enough for leadimage use, and according to the article, it seems to be from the event why he...

basically: If there is no free image, we can use one non-free image as leadimage. We almost never allow a non-free image for a living person, unless they...

the Beulé Gate: how are readers to know exactly which bit is which? MOS:LEADIMAGE seems to be the key relevant guideline here: see in particular [lead images]...

Gråa Sång (talk) 09:17, 14 April 2025 (UTC) To make another example, the leadimage at Donald Trump raised-fist photographs is not used because the photographer...

one of the parameters of template:infobox song. Coupled with this, MOS:LEADIMAGE states, "It is common for an article's lead or infobox to carry a representative...

WP:BLP-awful in it atm. Btw, if you are interested in providing a WP:LEADIMAGE for the article(s), let me know and I'll try to guide you for the process...

readers to quickly assess if they have arrived at the right page. MOS:LEADIMAGE: Lead images should be natural and appropriate representations of the...

reasonable idea, but I don't think the suggested [32] would make a very good leadimage, it's just a lot of red. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 06:29, 15 October 2023...

243 NC-CN 241 NOTGALLERY 238 JUDGEMENT 236 JUDGMENT 236 DELINKYEARS 234 Leadimage 231 SQ 231 CLI 230 COMM 230 ALTINCAPTION 226 SR 226 PRIMARYDAB 225 TVCAST...

you for providing context. The most relevant policy, I think, is MOS:LEADIMAGE and, in this case, WP:EDITWAR. I've warned both users about the edit warring...

on if these should be separate articles, but you should pick a better leadimage, see for example pics at Arimanius. Perhaps you can find interested editors...

08:14, 15 July 2024 (UTC) Keep My understanding is that we can have it as leadimage at Trump raised fist photographs, but that's it. If that article is deleted...

commonly used as a source for BLP leadimages, sometimes being the best we can get our hands on. See Talk:Larry_Sanger#WP:LEADIMAGE,_again for a similar situation...

it's a better image than no image. Not by very much, but still. Per WP:LEADIMAGE we generally prefer to have one when available. Against, one can argue...

02:13, 16 April 2025 (UTC) I think the biggest hurdle to my idea is in WP:LEADIMAGE: which says the purpose of these is to ...give readers visual confirmation...

whingeing above – and we require that illustrations be WP:PERTINENT, and MOS:LEADIMAGE says that "Lead images should be of least shock value; an alternative...

16:40, 21 April 2023 (UTC) Btw, if you're interested in contributing a WP:LEADIMAGE for the WP-article, take one with your own camera, and upload it with...

preferred. QueueSevenM (talk) 04:16, 22 May 2026 (UTC) @QueueSevenM MOS:LEADIMAGE does not give very firm guidance, and what is "best" is often a bit subjective...

@Wikociewie That is a non-free image. I assume you want to use it as leadimage at Szpilki, which should be fine. You have to upload it locally on en-WP...

some reason it shouldn't, WP:BOLD applies. Some loose guidance at WP:LEADIMAGE. The current one [11] is very recent and apparently donated by the Italian...

August 2023 (UTC) :) @Madeleinehales Do you mean what we call the WP:LEADIMAGE, top right image at for example articles like Daniel Craig? Those can...

Hi I'm currently working on Draft:61 Molesworth Street, a building in Wellington that was demolished after the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake. I'm having trouble...

(UTC) Well, major WP:SPA case, we can say that much:[12]. And there is a leadimage again. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 22:35, 7 September 2025 (UTC) @Yann,...

(UTC) CharlieRidesRollerCoasters, I think you mean the lead image (MOS:LEADIMAGE). TSventon (talk) 20:01, 5 February 2026 (UTC) @CharlieRidesRollerCoasters:...

figures from WP:MYANMAR (for example, this, this, and this). Although MOS:LEADIMAGE says that lead images should be natural, I also believe this may go against...

Commons doesn't accept non-free stuff. But you can upload a cover for WP:LEADIMAGE use on en-WP, pick "Upload a non-free file" at WP:FUW. However, you may...

should be representative (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MOS:LEADIMAGE&redirect=no) it seems that it would be better for an actual image to be...

can't find a "free" pic, then you can use a non-free pic on en-WP as WP:LEADIMAGE. You upload those by going to WP:FUW and pick "Upload a non-free file"...

there is an org with a WP-article, you can generally add a logo as WP:LEADIMAGE. If it's a very simple logo, like File:Enhanced Games Logo.png, you can...

sure where we stand when the photo of the "dead" building is not for leadimage. Pity it wasn't from 1928. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 16:42, 30 December...

exists at all. For dead people, WP generally allows a non-free pic as leadimage if no "free" alt is available, and the principle of BOLD + discussion...

April 2026 (UTC) @Sunnie05 Assuming you want to add the bookcover as a WP:LEADIMAGE: Go to WP:FUW, pick Upload a non-free file > This is a copyrighted, non-free...

you mean File:Kehotlogo.jpg? If so, since I see File:Kehot Logo.png as leadimage at Kehot Publication Society, I wonder if your problem is WP:BYPASS related...

cursor on a wikilink and get to see a bit of text and possibly the WP:LEADIMAGE? When the lead-image is a bit tall, like at current Jesus, Eve and Women...

Article in media, [1], more eyes can't hurt. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 21:35, 16 December 2025 (UTC) So looks like Wikipedia have been framing an innocent...

had already told you why your version of the lead image violated MOS:LEADIMAGE over and over. Codenamewolf (talk) 23:15, 20 February 2024 (UTC) (non-admin...

06:41, 6 July 2023 (UTC) For the interested, Talk:Luther_Vandross#WP:LEADIMAGE_BRD. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 07:26, 6 July 2023 (UTC) The discussion...

Sång (talk) 19:59, 21 January 2024 (UTC) Fwiw, I uploaded a non-free WP:LEADIMAGE. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 20:21, 21 January 2024 (UTC) Andrew Tite is...

Nathannah • 📮 22:27, 14 April 2025 (UTC) Replied at Talk:Simon_Ekpa#WP:LEADIMAGE since this is about article content. Gråbergs Gråa Sång (talk) 06:09,...

the Beulé Gate: how are readers to know exactly which bit is which? MOS:LEADIMAGE seems to be the key relevant guideline here: see in particular [lead images]...

"very good', when it is ample enough in terms of visibility, per MOS:LEADIMAGE. Also, the image that is being used comes from a website, where the license...

main points are: 1. Policy Violation: The layout contravenes both MOS:LEADIMAGE, which recommends a single lead image, and the more specific rule at MOS:PEOPLEGALLERY...

I have a lovely and (I think) meaningful photograph to add to the article on the occupation of Capitol Hill in Seattle. Not sure how to add to the piece...