The most common reason images may not show up in your eBay listings or custom pages is using the wrong URL. Since your HTML is placed on eBay, and your images are on a different server you must use "absolute" URLs.
Incorrect
<img src="images/graphic.jpg" alt="Graphic Name">
<img src="file:///C|/Users/Admin/Desktop/images/graphic.jpg" alt="Graphic Name">
Correct
<img src="http://www.yourdomain.com/images/graphic.jpg" alt="Graphic Name">
Another reason images may not show up is using spaces within the directory or file name. Always use (-) or (_) in place of spaces.
Incorrect
<img src="http://www.yourdomain.com/my images/my graphic.jpg" alt="Graphic Name">
Correct
<img src="http://www.yourdomain.com/my images/my_graphic.jpg" alt="Graphic Name">
Moving images into different directories, renaming images or directories, and deleting images from your hosting account is another common reason images may not appear.
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