Adds a clarification around artifact types.

docs/guides/artifacts/intro.md

@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ artifact.save()
 # Logs the artifact version "my_data" as a dataset with data from dataset.h5
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+The `type` of the artifact affects how it appears in the W&B platform. Leaving this parameter blank results in an artifact being`unspecified`.
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+[](../../../static/images/artifacts/artifacts_dropdown.png)
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+Each label of the dropdown represents a different `tyoe` parameter value. In the preceding code snippet, the artifact's `type` is `dataset`.
+
 :::tip
 See the [track external files](./track-external-files.md) page for information on how to add references to files or directories stored in external object storage, like an Amazon S3 bucket. 
 :::