The insert image button opens the window shown below.
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General Settings
Simply enter a URL to the image you want to link to and a preview of the image will appear.  At this point you may click insert to insert the image.  All other settings are optional.
 

 
General Field descriptions:

Image URL URL/path to the image. (Required)
Note: Your image must be somewhere on the world wide web (not just on your computer) before anyone else will be able to view it online. If your haven't uploaded your photos to the web try creating a free shutterfly account and upload your images to shutterfly (or an equivalent website) before attempting to insert them into your bio.
Once your image is on the world wide web (and displayed in a webpage), you can right click on the image and view it's properties to find the required URL. Click here for more info on uploading images
Image description Alternative description of image contents (not displayed)
Blind users, or others who are unable to view images, will rely on the Image Description to take the place of the image. If an image contains no meaning, such as a decoration or a spacer image, leave the Image Description empty. The editor will then insert an empty Alt text attribute that will force assistive technologies to ignore the image.
Title Displayed only when you hover your mouse over the image.

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Appearance Settings
 

 
Appearance Field descriptions:
Alignment Image alignment, useful when wrapping text around images.
Note the preview to the right that displays sample text in relation to an image with the current alignment.
Dimensions Image width/height.
Vertical space Vertical space (number of pixels), useful when wrapping text around images.
Note the preview to the right that displays sample text in relation to an image with the current vertical space setting.
Horizontal space Horizontal space (number of pixels), useful when wrapping text around images.
Note the preview to the right that displays sample text in relation to an image with the current horizontal space setting.
Border Border thickness (number of pixels).
Note the preview to the right that displays sample text in relation to an image with the current border width.  Warning, the border preview will always display a black border, despite the color you have selected below.
Color The color of the border around the image (in hex format: #ffffff).  To select the color of the border, click the little box to the right of the color field, and it will open the color selection dialog.
Warning, the image preview at the top right always display a black border, despite the color you have selected below.
Style Reflects all of the above settings, we do not recommend making edits to this field as they will get over-written by changes to any of the settings above (i.e. alignment, dimensions, border, etc.)

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Advanced Settings
 


Advanced Field descriptions:
Alternative Image If you check this box, the displayed image will change as users move their mouse over and off of this image.
for mouse over The URL of the image you wish to display when a user hovers their mouse 'over' this image.
for mouse out The URL of the image you wish to display when a user moves their mouse 'off' of this image.

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