Gist: How are images uploaded to a gist?

Question

Here is the image file: https://gist.github.com/mbostock/5503544#file-thumbnail-png

I tried to drag-and-drop the image file in the edit mode of a gist. That didn\'t

Answer 1

uploading the image somewhere and using the HTML <img> tag works for me

Answer 2

1. Create a gist or reuse one of your gists.

2. Clone your gist:

   git clone https://gist.github.com/<hash>.git
   

3. Add your image to your gist's repository:

   git add my-image.jpg
   

4. Commit the image:

   git commit -m "adding my image to my gist"
   

5. Update gist by pushing you modifications:

   git push origin master