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16 WEBSITES TO GET FREE IMAGES Staff | September 22, 2015 | Tips And Tricks WordPress There are many popular websites that provide high quality paid images but every blogger may not afford paying license fee to get images for each of its blog post. So, to their help, we have put together some great resources to obtain high quality free images. Before start, we want to let you know that the high quality images not only add the grace and elegance to your blog post, but also add the weight to the web page. So, you should always optimize them before using on the post. In earlier post, we have described some free tools to optimize images without losing their visual quality. You may optimize your images using them. Let us get back to the topic now, and here you go with the free image resources. 1.Pixabay The Pixabay is a very large website to get free images. All the images on Pixabay are released under Creative Commons Zero(CC0) license. That means, you can use the images without attribution. You can also modify the images as suitable for your purpose. The images are of high quality. The Pixabay provides every detail of the image such as time of upload, views, downloads, and the specifications of the Let's Enjoy Web Designing TemplateToaster

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16 WEBSITES TO GET FREE IMAGES Staff | September 22, 2015 | Tips And Tricks WordPress

There are many popular websites that provide high quality paid images but everyblogger may not afford paying license fee to get images for each of its blog post. So,to their help, we have put together some great resources to obtain high quality freeimages. Before start, we want to let you know that the high quality images not onlyadd the grace and elegance to your blog post, but also add the weight to the webpage. So, you should always optimize them before using on the post. In earlier post,we have described some free tools to optimize images without losing their visual quality.You may optimize your images using them.

Let us get back to the topic now, and here you go with the free image resources.

1.Pixabay

The Pixabay is a very large website to get free images. All the images on Pixabay arereleased under Creative Commons Zero(CC0) license. That means, you can use theimages without attribution. You can also modify the images as suitable for yourpurpose. The images are of high quality. The Pixabay provides every detail of theimage such as time of upload, views, downloads, and the specifications of the

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camera. You are also given the option to choose the size of the image whiledownloading.

2.DesignersPics.com

Another source of high resolution images is DesignersPics.com. From here you canfind free images for business blogs, nature blogs, food and drink blogs, technologyblogs, wild life and miscellaneous things. To use the images downloaded from here,attribution is not required.

3.IM FREE

IM FREE has a wide range of high quality photographs, available under creativecommons license. You will have to attribute to the creator of the photograph forusing it in your blog post. While downloading the image, you are given the options tochoose the dimension of the photograph.

4.SplitShire

You can download Abstract, Animals, Automotive, Fashion, Interiors, Nature, People,Landscape, Technology, Wedding, blurry background, low poly background, street,

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and some miscellaneous images from the SplitShire. To use the images downloadedfrom here, you won’t have to include attribution even.

5.STOKPIC

From 16 categories, you can download as many images as you want, for free.STOKPIC’s photographs can be used without attribution. Since, there are more than adozen of categories, you can probably fulfill all the photographic needs of yourWordPress blog.

6.GRATISOGRAPHY

GRATISOGRAPHY provides high quality images. Their collection is very cool andawesome. A half dozen categories are there on this website to browse thephotographs in. Though, all photographs are great, those of Whimsical category aretruly amusing. This site gets new pictures added every week. No attribution is requiredto use GRATISOGRAPHY’s images.

7.PICOGRAPHY

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You can search images using tags from the PICOGRAPHY. With every high resolutionimage, the details as to camera and the place where shot has been taken are alsogiven. No attribution is required to use PICOGRAPHY’s image in the blog. Apart fromdownloading the images of your like, you can leave your remarks for thephotographer as well. This website is however not as big as above ones but, providesfantastic images.

8.Magdeleine

The Magdeleine provides nice search ability to the users. On the site, you can findnature photographs, City and Architecture images, Tech images, Objects andAbstract images, Animals and People images, Food images. For searching images,color filters and tags can be used. Some Magdeleine’s images are licensed underCC0-public domain. While, some images require attribution.

9.PhotoPin

The PhotoPin offers a huge collection of images to download for free. You will haveto include attribution in the end of the blog post, if you use an image from PhotoPin.You can find images for almost any niche from this website.

10.JAY MANTRI

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JAY MANTRI’s photographs are scenic. Nature, abstract, buildings, and travelphotographs are available for free download. No attribution is required. You can usethe photographs as you want. Moreover, you can modify the photographs, if doingso is required for the perfect matching with your blog post.

11.STOCKPHOTOS FOR FREE

This is a very big website providing unlimited free images. You can find imagesrelated to every subject you can imagine. To download the free images from thiswebsite, you are required to create an account. After that you can downloadillimitable images.

12.FREEIMAGES

A superabundant quantity of photographs is there on this website. More than twodozen categories consist more than 388 thousand photographs and illustrations. Thecategories cover Animals & Wildlife, Business & Finance, Industry, Architecture,Celebrities, Fashion and Beauty, Sports & Fitness, Automotive, Textures & Patterns,Movie & Music, and more. You can search free images using tags as well. Attributionis required for using the images.

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13.Unsplash

Though, categories are not there, a search bar has been given on the top rightcorner of the website to search the images. You can download and use free imagesgot from Unsplash as per Creative Commons Zero license terms. So, you are notrequired to attribute the source for using them.

14.Picjumbo

As the name speaks, Picjumbo is a jumbo website offering free images. From here,you can find high resolution free images for Technology, Business, Food, Fashion,Nature and Architecture blogs.

15.Life Of Pix

The look and feel of this website is similar with Unsplash. The website is comparativelysmall, but the photographs it offers are worthwhile. You can find photographs of sea,birds, castle, flowers, nature, city, and of some miscellaneous niches from this website.No attribution is required to use the images.

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16.Freepik

The very last free image resource is Freepik. The Freepik works as an engine, whichcrawls many websites to find the free images. Therefore, it provides us free images bydifferent websites, most of which we’ve covered above. To use the free imagesdownloaded from this website, attribution is required.

17.LibreShot

As requested by Martin Vorel owner of the above website www.libreshot.com we areadding it to our free stock images websites list.

Wrapping it Up

We think that these 16 websites are enough for you to find the suitable images foryour blog posts. Almost zero probability is there that you don’t find images perfectlysuitable for your posts. In fact, most of the image source websites allow to modify theimages too. So, if you do not find the original image suitable for your blog post, youcan modify it to make suitable.

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