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** __COPR is not officially supported by Fedora infrastructure. Use packages at your own risk.__
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. **Test your process.** If possible, use a fresh guest VM — or at least a brand-new user account. Run your process from beginning to end to ensure it works. Fix, rinse, and repeat.
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+ == Image and screenshot tips
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+ . **Use a fresh, standard Fedora Workstation**, not your personal desktop or setup.
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+ (It's best to make a VM with a fresh Fedora Workstation install, and do the steps there.)
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+ If you're showing something that *relies* on another desktop, do a fresh installation and use that.
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+ . **Set screen resolution at a reasonable but not too high resolution**, such as 1280x960 or 1280x800.
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+ . If you're only showing a browser window, make it fairly large on the screen and **screenshot only the browser**. (Hint: you can use the Screenshot app for this!)
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+ . If you're only showing an application, **use the default size of the app to screenshot it**.
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+ . **Upload and use that original media in your article.**
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+ If the shot is large, like a large browser window, app, or whole screen, choose a medium size thumbnail and let WordPress handle the conversion.
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== WordPress tips
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. **Use a simple, relevant title.** Preferably this should be a call to action, like __Build a widget using GTK+__, or a list description, like __5 fun games in Fedora__. The title affects search engines, and leads to more hits and higher page ranking. That helps drive traffic to the Magazine.
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