All The Tropes:How to Pick A Good Image: Difference between revisions

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So, you want to find a good image for a page. The image is a great attention-grabber; it's likely to be the first thing a person sees when the page loads. In a page about the work, a good image will introduce the work; in a trope page, it will illustrate the trope and help the reader understand it. Just like a good name, a good image follows the mantra "clear, concise, and witty" (in descending order of importance: clarity is key, the other two are merely [[Bonus Points]]). There are a lot of good ways to go about making sure our images are clear, concise, and witty... let's look at them.