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


{{Editor note|Give introduction and explanation on artwork here.}}
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 artwork section can become quite complex, so it has been broken down into the primary categories for ease of reading.


{{Editor note|Oh crap. Need to include Music Artwork, Photos Artwork as well as Movies and TV Shows. Maybe create each of these as Level 1 headings, then duplicate Level 2 & 3 sections for each?}}
= Movie Artwork =
 
 
= Movie & TV Show Artwork =
 
== Artwork Types ==
== Artwork Types ==


=== Basic Artwork ===
*Fanart
*Poster
*Actor Thumbs




=== Common Artwork ===


=== Extended Artwork ===
*Banner
*Clearart
*Clearlogo
*Disc
*Logo
*Movieset Fanart
*Movieset Poster
*Thumb




=== Extended Artwork ===
{{Editor note|Include Wide Banner Icons & Extra Fanart & Other Skin specific artwork}}
{{Editor note|Include Wide Banner Icons & Extra Fanart & Other Skin specific artwork}}




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{{Editor note|Add-on:Artwork Downloader}}
{{Editor note|Add-on:Artwork Downloader}}


=== Online ===


=== Online ===
=== Cache ===
{{Editor note|Current Artwork Cache wiki page too large and comprehensive to incorporate here. Leave as separate page. Update page.}}


=== Local ===


== Naming Conventions ==


=== Cache ===
{{Editor note|Current Artwork Cache wiki page too large and comprehensive to incorporate here. Leave as separate page. Update page.}}




=== Local ===
= TV Show Artwork =
== Artwork Types ==
=== Basic Artwork ===
*Fanart
*Poster
*Banner
*Season Posters
*Episode Thumbs
*Actor Thumbs


=== Extended Artwork ===
*Clearart
*Clearlogo
*Logo




== Naming Conventions ==




Revision as of 10:23, 21 June 2017

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

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 artwork section can become quite complex, so it has been broken down into the primary categories for ease of reading.

Movie Artwork

Artwork Types

Basic Artwork

  • Fanart
  • Poster
  • Actor Thumbs


Extended Artwork

  • Banner
  • Clearart
  • Clearlogo
  • Disc
  • Logo
  • Movieset Fanart
  • Movieset Poster
  • Thumb


Editor note: Include Wide Banner Icons & Extra Fanart & Other Skin specific artwork


Artwork Save Location

Editor note: need to incorporate auto download/scraping of artwork

Editor note: also manual scrapre- link to nfo page

Editor note: Incorporate how to Obtain artwork - scrape, google, self sourced etc

Editor note: Add-on:Artwork Downloader

Online

Cache

Editor note: Current Artwork Cache wiki page too large and comprehensive to incorporate here. Leave as separate page. Update page.

Local

Naming Conventions

TV Show Artwork

Artwork Types

Basic Artwork

  • Fanart
  • Poster
  • Banner
  • Season Posters
  • Episode Thumbs
  • Actor Thumbs

Extended Artwork

  • Clearart
  • Clearlogo
  • Logo



Music Artwork

Photos Artwork

Artwork Creation Guide

Editor note: This can be a Level 1 heading as it applies to all categories


Size

Resolution

Advancedsettings.xml

Share Artwork

Editor note: TMDB Artwork Guidelines... https://www.themoviedb.org/documentation/editing/images

Editor note: TVDB Artwork Guidelines... http://www.thetvdb.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Images

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