adding an image
 

hi please bear with me i'm new to all this I am trying to add an image to my site i want it on the right side below the news box and to show on all pages if possible..
i have tried adding the following text
[img]{$ImagesDir}/payment1.gif[/img] to home.tlp but all that comes up is the text no image i have uploaded the image to the image folder
thanks

Re: adding an image
 

The correct code is:

<img src="{$ImagesDir}/payment1.gif" alt="">

Re: adding an image
 

thanks balinor worked a treat

Re: adding an image
 

Any ideas where the tag: {$ImagesDir} is defined in the system files? or is it defined in MySQL somewhere. I have a problem with mine, it has an extra "/"at the end and I need to fix it. Right now i can only upload to DB to add images for products and categories.