README images in Github

Dan Shahin · 167K views · 2016 · 4:28

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Why Stack Overflow recommends it

Stack Overflow users link it as a visual walkthrough of the upload-to-an-issue trick for embedding images in a GitHub README.

Recommended by 2 people across 2 different months, 2014 to 2018.

What it is

A short screencast showing how to add images to a GitHub README.md by uploading them through a new GitHub issue and pasting the resulting image URL into the Markdown file. Dan Shahin presents it as a quick trick that works even if you do not know Markdown.

What people said

Recommends Ahmad Ajmi · 2014-10 · Stack Overflow · on “How to add images to README.md on GitHub?”

You can create a New Issue upload(drag & drop) images to it Copy the images URL and paste it into your README.md file. here is a detailed youTube video explained this in detail: [this video]

Recommends Francislainy Campos · 2018-06 · Stack Overflow · on “How to add images to README.md on GitHub?”

This answer worked perfectly for me and didn't need to save the new issue within the repo. I've found a video on Youtube that explains that in details: [this video]

Cites Ignacio Alorre · 2018-10 · Stack Overflow · on “Image not embedded into a md file in GitHub”

I am trying to enrich my repository with screenshots of my query outputs. What I was planning was to add this images in a Readme.md file associated with each directory. I followed all the approaches given in this questions without sucess (some of the answers are rather old and github may have change): Add images to README.md on GitHub [LINK] And the one which gave me better results was this tutorial: [this video] So what I did was to create an issue, and added the link like this: ![pcaex1]( [LINK] ) However this is the result: [LINK] I can only see the link. And I need to press that link to see the image itself. But is is not embedded. Do you know if this feature was removed from GIT/md or if the