The Audiovisual Identity Database:Tutorials: Difference between revisions

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Once you've finished your page, you should add it to our category system. You can add a page to a category by adding <code><nowiki>[[Category:Your Category Here]]</nowiki></code>. You can see this in action at the bottom of this page, where you will note that this page is in the "Tutorials" Category.  
Once you've finished your page, you should add it to our category system. You can add a page to a category by adding <code><nowiki>[[Category:Your Category Here]]</nowiki></code>. You can see this in action at the bottom of this page, where you will note that this page is in the "Tutorials" Category.  


Alternatively, you can turn on HotCat, which can be found on the Gadgets section of your Preferences. This will enable buttons to remove, change or add categories on the category bar.
===Deciding Categories===
*Logos appearing in film, including theatrical films and newsreels are categorized into [[:Category:Film logos]].
*Logos appearing in film, including theatrical films and newsreels are categorized into [[:Category:Film logos]].
*Logos appearing in television series are categorized into [[:Category:Television logos]].
*Logos appearing in television series are categorized into [[:Category:Television logos]].
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*Logos used by technology companies are categorized into [[:Category:Technology logos]].
*Logos used by technology companies are categorized into [[:Category:Technology logos]].


Alternatively, you can turn on HotCat, which can be found on the Gadgets section of your Preferences. This will enable buttons to remove, change or add categories on the category bar.
After adding the section categories, be sure to add the country categories according to the company's country of origin, and if available, the company category. For example, the categories for [[Sony Pictures Television]] are as follows:
 
<code><nowiki>[[Category:Sony Corporation (Japan)]]
[[Category:Television logos]]
[[Category:American logos]]
[[Category:American television logos]]
[[Category:Columbia Pictures]]</nowiki></code>
 
 
 
===Bringing a Page to the Top of a Category===
===Bringing a Page to the Top of a Category===
If you want to make a page more distinct in a category you can add this: <code>| </code> to create the following markup: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Your Category Here</nowiki>'''| ''']]<nowiki></nowiki></code>
If you want to make a page more distinct in a category you can add this: <code>| </code> to create the following markup: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Your Category Here</nowiki>'''| ''']]<nowiki></nowiki></code>

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