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* Set the language to English, unless it's a localized screenshot | * Set the interface language to English, unless it's a localized screenshot. | ||
* Preferably, use the default Plasma settings (icons, color scheme, style, window decoration, application settings etc.). | |||
* Preferably, use the default settings (icons, color scheme, style, window decoration, application settings etc.). | |||
* Preferably, use <menuchoice>compositing</menuchoice> (Desktop Effects module in [[Special:myLanguage/System Settings|System Settings]]), but don't worry if your graphics card does not support compositing. | * Preferably, use <menuchoice>compositing</menuchoice> (Desktop Effects module in [[Special:myLanguage/System Settings|System Settings]]), but don't worry if your graphics card does not support compositing. | ||
* Preferably, use font "Liberation Sans" at 9pt. | * Preferably, use font "Liberation Sans" at 9pt. | ||
* If the screenshot shows parts of the desktop, preferably use the default background of | * If the screenshot shows parts of the desktop, preferably use the default background of Plasma. Include a margin (around 20 pixels) if possible, to ensure that window shadows don't look cropped. | ||
* If you are preparing a localized screenshot, use the same name as the original English one, with the language-code (the same as you will see on the page address) appended. | * Save as a PNG image. | ||
* If you are preparing a localized screenshot, use the same name as the original English one, with the language-code (the same as you will see on the page address) appended. Fx, a Spanish version of <tt>dolphin_open.png</tt> should get the name <tt>dolphin_open_es.png</tt> | |||
* If the screenshot is to update an existing one, use exactly the same name so that the update happens automatically (see [[Special:myLanguage/Update_an_Image|Update an Image]]). | * If the screenshot is to update an existing one, use exactly the same name so that the update happens automatically (see [[Special:myLanguage/Update_an_Image|Update an Image]]). |
Latest revision as of 12:30, 7 February 2018
- Set the interface language to English, unless it's a localized screenshot.
- Preferably, use the default Plasma settings (icons, color scheme, style, window decoration, application settings etc.).
- Preferably, use System Settings), but don't worry if your graphics card does not support compositing. (Desktop Effects module in
- Preferably, use font "Liberation Sans" at 9pt.
- If the screenshot shows parts of the desktop, preferably use the default background of Plasma. Include a margin (around 20 pixels) if possible, to ensure that window shadows don't look cropped.
- Save as a PNG image.
- If you are preparing a localized screenshot, use the same name as the original English one, with the language-code (the same as you will see on the page address) appended. Fx, a Spanish version of dolphin_open.png should get the name dolphin_open_es.png
- If the screenshot is to update an existing one, use exactly the same name so that the update happens automatically (see Update an Image).