Interesting forum features - Avatar, Signature and more

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FORUMS EDUCATION SERIES

Part 1: Avatar.

- An avatar can be your pic or something which you stand for or something which you feel to represent from time to time.

- By having avatars you let the other users know that your main goal is to contribute to and learn from the community.


How can i create my avatar?

STEP 1: Get to User Control Panel >> Profile >> Edit avatar.
STEP 2: Browse for an image you want to upload.(File size - 6kb, Dimension 90 pixels x 90 pixels).
STEP 3: Click on Submit.
STEP 4: There you go with your new avatar


P.S - You might struggle to find an image of yours less than 6kb.

You might want to check this out http://www.shrinkpictures.com/create-avatar/
Set avatar size as 90

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FORUMS EDUCATION SERIES

Part 2: Signature

A signature block is a block of text automatically appended at the bottom of forum post.

Signatures are seen as an art form by many of their creators and peers. This might be a good opportunity to test your creative side OR you can put down your credentials like from where you hail from, education, interests etc if you are looking forward to interact with likeminded people.
Rules:
1) Capitalizations are not allowed.
2) URLs are not allowed.
3) No large BBcodes are allowed however small ones are permitted.

How to create my signature?

STEP 1: Get to User Control Panel >> Profile >> Edit signature.
STEP 2: Edit your signature and click on submit. There you go with your specialized siggy.

To guide you more on this visit http://www.elitmus.com/forums/faq.php?mode=bbcode