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<section begin="intro" />Kodi supports a variety of artwork types to enhance the appearance of your Kodi installation<section end="intro" />






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<section begin="intro" />Kodi supports a variety of artwork types to enhance the appearance of your Kodi installation<section end="intro" />
The use of artwork takes pride of place in Kodi. The artwork will transform your mundane media player into a showpiece to be proud of, especially when teamed up with your favourite skin. Kodi  will allow you to display Movie Posters, Fanart, Album Covers, Actor and Artist images to name a few. Install the Kodi slideshow add-on, and you will have a constant display of movie or music fanart to brighten your entertainment room.




The use of artwork takes pride of place in Kodi. The artwork will transform your mundane media player into a showpiece to be proud of, especially when teamed up with your favourite skin. Kodi  will allow you to display Movie Posters, Fanart, Album Covers, Actor and Artist images to name a few. Install the Kodi slideshow add-on, and you will have a constant display of movie or music fanart to brighten your entertainment room.
As the topic covering artwork is comprehensive, it has been broken down into smaller and more manageable pages for ease of reading. Choose the subject that interests you to obtain further information.


'''Be aware that artwork is skin dependent. Not all artwork types are used in all skins.'''


As the topic covering artwork is comprehensive, it has been broken down into smaller and more manageable pages for ease of reading. Click on the are that interests you to obtain further information.


[[File:Artwork-PosterView01.jpg|500px|right]]
[[File:Artwork-PosterView01.jpg|500px|right]]

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Artwork Main Page



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Kodi supports a variety of artwork types to enhance the appearance of your Kodi installation


Note: If you would like to provide comments or information regarding the overhaul, please do so here... {{[Artwork Wiki Thread]}}

Wiki logo.png Wiki revamp:
This page is going through a major overhaul and some things might be missing. For a copy of the old version see here.[changes]


The use of artwork takes pride of place in Kodi. The artwork will transform your mundane media player into a showpiece to be proud of, especially when teamed up with your favourite skin. Kodi will allow you to display Movie Posters, Fanart, Album Covers, Actor and Artist images to name a few. Install the Kodi slideshow add-on, and you will have a constant display of movie or music fanart to brighten your entertainment room.


As the topic covering artwork is comprehensive, it has been broken down into smaller and more manageable pages for ease of reading. Choose the subject that interests you to obtain further information.

Be aware that artwork is skin dependent. Not all artwork types are used in all skins.


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Movie Artwork

This wiki covers the artwork found in the Movie section of Kodi

See: Movie_artwork


TV Show Artwork

This wiki covers the artwork found in the TV Show section of Kodi


Music Artwork

This wiki covers the artwork found in the Music section of Kodi


Music Videos Artwork

This wiki covers the artwork found in the Music Videos section of Kodi


TV Artwork

There is no user definable artwork for the TV section of Kodi


Pictures Artwork

There is no user definable artwork for the Pictures section of Kodi


Naming Conventions

This wiki explains how artwork should be named for Kodi to recognise it


Creation Guide

This wiki explains the technical requirements of artwork- format, resolution, aspect ratio etc. It also provides useful links to other dedicated artwork sites


Cache

An explanation of how artwork is saved and displayed


Artwork Add-ons

Kodi add-ons that allow you to extend and enhance your artwork displays


Scrapers

Explanation of available scrapers and how they work