The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 1, 2012

by AJ George  I have previously written about  my favorite stock photo resources.    In that same vein I'd like to present  Photopin , a new resource that may be useful in your search for budget-friendly stock photos. No worries.

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Eat Learn Repeat

MARCH 27, 2018

Free Background Music? Stock Images? While GoAnimate itself is a cheaper alternative to complex Flash-based character animations, it’s funny that we try to get it a lot cheaper using stock images. So, don’t we use stock images at all? Stock image sites are like Google search engine with even lesser intelligence.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Their existing library within the MS Office programs fails to capitalize on a huge piece of their business: Bing/Images/Image Search. Their clipart library usage has been in decline, as users gain more familiarity with search engines. From what we can tell, the main reasons for this move by Microsoft is three-fold.

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eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. Morgue File An easy to use free photo site.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 3, 2023

If time is short but you have a spare hour, why not spend it on a free webinar, where you can focus on personal development and productivity? for the first of two webinars tailored specifically for learning and development professionals, where you'll uncover the potential of free or low-cost tools to elevate your training efforts.

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Challenge to Learn

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

When you find a resource trough a search engine it may appear to be free of copyrights, but very often it isn’t. Creative Commons is an organization which supports free and open content. This also means that if you find CC licensed resources through a search engine, you know that you are allowed to use that.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The Internet is rife with free things, especially free stock image sites. However, there are usually three main issues with the free stock image sites: The free stock images aren’t really free. For example, free is confined to “free for personal use.” Jay Mantri.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

I’ve shared some ideas in previous posts with links to some examples , free templates , production ideas , and recommended books. Many stock image sites sell GUIs. If you’re not in a position to buy a GUI, here are a few free options. You can also search some of these sites for additional free GUIs.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 31, 2023

But if you do have an hour or so to devote to learning, why not check out a free webinar? Free for ATD members) Generative AI has unleashed a world of possibilities in the realm of skill development and corporate learning. Learn how to enhance, modify and expand stock images using the new Photoshop beta.

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LearnDash

MAY 26, 2013

Many of them are free! Trello helps you with this, for free! Creative Commons: The never ending search for stock photography – may as well start at the source! Google Image Search: Great for getting ideas for your elearning images. Stock Exchange: See a theme yet? Stock Exchange: See a theme yet?

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BrightCarbon

OCTOBER 16, 2023

You may think that you need to splash out on an expensive Shutterstock or iStock licence to be able to find the ideal images for your presentations but we’ve compiled a list of websites that offer a huge range of photos, vectors and other graphics completely free of charge. Just don’t forget to credit the photographer in your footnotes!

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BrightCarbon

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Shutterstock was cheaper, it had better model continuity, and Shutterstock’s Spectrum search was a super easy way of finding coloured images. Read to the end to discover where we find our favourite free stock photography too! Shutterstock often has a free trial offer on, so you can try before you buy. Colour search.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

This post likely will be quite a bit different because I'm convinced that most people have used different search tools enough that they are pretty comfortable with their current search behaviors. My intent here is to possibly expand the options for the average knowledge worker to be able to search a bit better than they do today.

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fewStones

MAY 14, 2023

Pixabay Pixabay is one of the most popular resources for free stock photography and videos. They also have a wide array of royalty-free music that can be used for a corporate video. They are also one of the best resources for free background music that you can use. 10 Resources to Get the Best Corporate Video Music 1.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 30, 2019

Here’s a free handout to help guide the conversation with subject matter experts and clients so that you get all of the resources you need to build the best courses possible. Download the free subject matter expert checklist here. Free E-Learning Resources. Check out these articles and free resources in the community.

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Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

You could totally avoid this hassle if you go to a stock images website, like iStock, Shutterstock, or Fotolia. I don’t know who first said this, but it’s so true: Why pay for something, when you can get it for free? My favorite free images resources for online courses. Death to the Stock Photo. Life of Pix.

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easygenerator

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Here is a list with free services to images and other resources that you are allowed to use. Copyright free images via search engines. Most people do not know that search engines like Google and Bing are a great start. Both of them allow you to search for images that are free to reuse. Free photos.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Most instructors manage to build an online course in their free time, usually between a full-time job and/or live teaching. We’ve created a list of 10 FREE eLearning graphic tools to help you build your next online course. Morgue File : An easy to use free photo site, with thousands of high-resolution images. Check these out.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Depending on the source, stock music can be expensive and in a climate in which it’s hard to get any purchases approved, it may be viewed as frivolous. Here are my top tips for finding and working with stock music. A lot of stock photo sites also have music and sound effects. Search for concrete terms. Show restraint.

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Making Change

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

In elearning we’re tempted to make up for the lack of human contact with an avalanche of irrelevant stock photos, narration, and flying bullet points. Or see if you can guide the AutoLoon L&D department to the best solution to their performance problem, undistracted by cheesy stock photos or narration.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Search for stock videos. Easily search from a growing stock video library for design projects that can benefit from video. Canva has thousands of photos (free & paid) plus integrates with free options from Pexels and Pixabay. Find photos, right inside Canva + Pexels + Pixabay.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Think about this, YouTube is the second largest search engine on the Internet. It processes about 3 billion searches a month. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events. Free E-Learning Resources. October 29: ATD Nashville.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 29, 2020

This month’s crop of free webinars offers plenty of tips for getting the most out of virtual work. Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 11AM – 12PM PT: Change a Mind; Change a Life (Free for ATD members) This webinar will present a creative approach to values-based leadership that helps people make thoughtful decisions during complex and changing times.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 4, 2010

This week I'm going to share my favorite free image sources. Recommended Free Image Sites There are many great resources for stock photos and images. I'm going to focus on those that are free and do not appear to have many use restrictions. Pixel Perfect Digital : I find that this site is pretty hit or miss. .

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 14, 2017

I reviewed a bunch of the free fonts and tried to sort to the those that are free for commercial use. If you want to search on your own, look for facefonts, dingbats, or wingdings. Also, most of the free font sites have an assortment of these fonts. Free Faces & Character Fonts. Free Icon Fonts.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

If you do a search online you’ll find all sorts of free assets like free stock images, icons, fonts and other media that work perfectly for your elearning courses. But often you find that free isn’t really free. Instead, free is free with strings attached. Either it’s free or not.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Free resources always come in handy when building courses or slide presentations. At most of my workshops we take a few minutes to share different free resources people use. At this point, I find that there’s not a lot of new free resources being added. Most of the resources are free. Free downloads.

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eFront

DECEMBER 12, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 12/12/2010 Free Storyboard Templates for e-Learning What I really like about the e-Learning community is that the most e-Learning professionals have a great passion of sharing their knowledge.

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learnWorlds

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Quick Access to Free Stock Images. Remember when you were looking at websites to find free stock images to use in your landing pages? We have partnered with Unsplash to bring you a quicker way to find and use high quality stock images from a gallery of over 1 million free-to-use images. Start free trial.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 10, 2016

Having free clip art is a big deal for those of us on fixed budgets and with limited access to stock images and clip art to use in our elearning courses, presentations, and training programs. So last week’s news that Microsoft is bringing back free clip art was a breath of fresh, kind of. Free Clip Art via Pickit.

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Ed App

MAY 29, 2022

If you’re looking for a Microsoft Excel course for your team, EdApp has a free and editable Excel course just for you. . Search Engine Optimization. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is another hard skill example that’s at the forefront of today’s marketing world. Track data on different departments and operations.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 18, 2024

In the times of stock images, original content stands out and is likely to bring in more traffic. Implementing strategies like the cluster/pillar model can help your business rank higher in search engines. Some are free, while you need to pay a nominal amount to use others.

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Fly Plugins

APRIL 2, 2024

If you’ve stumbled upon Fizzle, you’re likely looking for ways to break free from the constraints of a job and empower yourself to transform your work into something you actually look forward to. These have ranged from free to $2,000 in price. First, this headline speaks directly to a specific persona. However, it works.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 11, 2018

You are also free from copyright, when it clearly states that the fixation is in the public domain or is licensed by Creative Commons with attribution. Copyright by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images. One nice example is the free elearning assets in adobe captivate. Can I Use that Picture?

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

How To Choose A Superior eBook Reader High Portability Access To A Digital Library Access To Free eBooks Superior Display Interactive Features Accessibility Features Offline Reading Sufficient Battery Life Access to Data Analytics IV. Access To Free eBooks Even though eBooks are cheaper than physical books, they do come at a cost.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 26, 2016

Had a question about finding good free audio sound effects for elearning courses. Do a search and you’ll find hundreds of sites. As with any free content, if you’re using the free audio files for real projects, be sure to check the license agreements. Free Audio Sound Effect Sites for Commercial Use.

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The Be-all and End-all Guide to Creating a Supreme LearnDash LMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Managing Out of Stock Efficiently: Many online retailers dedicate their efforts to streamlining the checkout process (which is important) but often overlook the crucial aspect of product availability, which can be a substantial factor affecting conversion rates.

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