Thanks for that Joshua - I guessed it would be better to have them in a 
separate folder.  I will have a play with the different options.  Whilst it 
would be 'nice' to have it on my phone too, I'm happy enough with a local 
copy for now.

Thanks again for your response.
Rhod

On Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 2:28:16 AM UTC+1, Joshua Fontany wrote:
>
> To manage large collections of images, I recommend having them in a folder 
> next to your wiki. Well, the actual setup depends on how you are 
> hosting/serving your wiki.
>
> If you open a local `index.html` or equivalent, with one of the browser 
> savers, then you can simply have an `./images` directory next to your wiki, 
> and then you will need to create a tiddler for each image with the `type` 
> field set correctly, and the `_canonical_url` field set to either the local 
> path "./images/monaLisa_daVinciLeonardo.png", or the absolute path 
> "/c/tiddlywikis/artwiki/images/monaLisa_daVinciLeonardo.png". Then you can 
> call it in other places with its title like `[img[Leonardo DaVinci/Mona 
> Lisa]]` or `{{Leonardo DaVinci/Mona Lisa}}`.
>
> If you are serving the wiki from Node.js, there is a way to define the 
> metadata for all files ina folder, and import them all in one go.
>
> Ref: 
> https://tiddlywiki.com/#Using%20the%20integrated%20static%20file%20server:%5B%5BImages%20in%20WikiText%5D%5D%20ExternalImages%20%5B%5BUsing%20the%20integrated%20static%20file%20server%5D%5D
>
> On Monday, May 11, 2020 at 12:05:14 PM UTC-7, Rhod Evans wrote:
>>
>> Hi - I'm a landscape painter and a long term user of Day One which I use 
>> for my daily art journal.  I'm new to Tiddlywiki and wondering if it can 
>> replace Day One as my art journal.  Inevitably, as a painter, my journal is 
>> very image heavy.  Would it be best to establish a folder for images and 
>> reference them from the wiki, or to include the images in the wiki?  Either 
>> way, can someone let me know in simple terms (I'm not very techie!) how to 
>> go about this?  Many thanks! Rhod
>>
>

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