When you load files to static, it loads to a common static location.  That 
is the way you would want it to be.  Recommended read django docs.

regs

On Friday, January 31, 2020 at 8:39:23 PM UTC+5:30, Dick Arnold wrote:
>
> Didn't stay working for long.  Needed one more change.
>
> the src also needs the application folder before the image file name.
>
> <img src="{% static 'contacts/GAW.jpg' %}" alt="GAW.jpg" >  (contacts is 
> the name of my applications folder.)
>
> On Monday, January 27, 2020 at 6:52:06 PM UTC-6, Dick Arnold wrote:
>>
>> My nice, new Django application is going along fairly well,  although I 
>> have run into a couple of roadblocks and need some help. The first problem 
>> is my HTML <img statement cannot find a jpg file.  Here's the HTML 
>> statement:
>>
>> <img src=GAW.jpg alt="GAW.jpg">
>>
>> Here's the error message I get on my terminal (command prompt) window:
>>
>> Not Found: /GAW.jpg
>> [25/Jan/2020 11:51:50] "GET /GAW.jpg HTTP/1.1" 404 3481
>>
>> I read every thing I could find and most of them tell me that it is in a 
>> location relative to the "current folder", but I can find nothing that 
>> explains what is meant  by "current".  I thought it might be where my 
>> terminal prompt comes from.   It's in the highest level project folder. 
>> Tried that and still no luck.
>>
>

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