Free
I. (modern photos; no attribution required; this is the good stuff)
Unsplash: all-purpose great photos- pexels: great for picks of people's faces
pixabay - nappy: beautiful, high-res photos of black and brown people
II. (SERVICES THAT CHARGE A SMALL FEE OR SOMETIMES REQUIRE ATTRIBUTION)
- Flickr Commons - watch out for those attribution requirements as you surf!
- FreeImages.com - related word clouds make searching a snap
Iconfinder - easy to switch between free and low-cost images and image sets- Wikimedia Commons - images and videos
iii. (PRIMARILY ART IMAGES FROM WORLD-FAMOUS MUSEUMS)
- UCLA Library - Although material may be copyrighted, more and more institutions are making their image collections freely available online. See:
Low-Cost
These services allow you to purchase pay-as-you go credits (often in small credit packs) for a dollar or two per image.
Library Logos
Need a logo? Try these sources which sell them for approximately $1 - $30 a piece.
Graphics Editing Software
No budget for graphics editing? Here are some great, free online tools that don't even require you to remember a username and password.
- Canva - Don't miss this resource! A subscription account will allow you to develop your own branding standards but even a free account will allow you to create a range of graphics and size them perfectly for your website, social media outlets, flyers, and more.
- Pixlr
- Fotor
- Photoshop Express Editor