Lovely Images

Finding Images for Use on Your Web Sites

 
1. Safety.
2. Appropriateness
3. Copyright

Screen Captures

From your camera(s)

upload to private collector site http://troovi.com/ (example: http://www.troovi.com/ZQKJFOSbiL43 ) free for up to 500 photos

Online Sources

Pics4learning http://www.pics4learning.com/

All images are "safe", need to use citations as listed.

Arkive http://www.arkive.org/

Images of animals.. also an education site at http://www.arkiveeducation.org/

Edupic: http://www.edupic.net/index.html

 
Google Image Site: http://images.google.com/advanced_image_search?hl=en

Use ADVANCED search ONLY:

• set to strict filtering (at least first time through)
  
• set usage rights to: labeled for reuse with modification
  
• include citation information
  

 
Flickr Image Site: http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/

• Choose the level of licensing appropriate to your use.
• Search for your topic.
• include citation, especially the URL of each image or stream
  

Yahoo Image Search: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/advanced?ei=UTF-8

• Select creative commons level for your use.
• Select filter OUT adult images.
• include citation information

Other Possible Sites:

http://gallery.usgs.gov/

http://gallery.nen.gov.uk/index.php

http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/

http://www.photos8.com/

Clipart Sources:

Image Editing

#ff8000

Resizing  and Optimizing

http://www.shrinkpictures.com/

http://www.resizeyourimage.com/