The user may upload the image to the forum database , or may provide a link to an image on a separate website .
An avatar is an image that appears beside all of a user 's posts , in order to make the user more recognizable .
The user may upload the image to the forum database , or may provide a link to an image on a separate website .
An avatar is an image that appears beside all of a user 's posts , in order to make the user more recognizable .