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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BrightCarbon

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Previously, we’d pretty much exclusively been using iStock for our commercial-use presentation photos. 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!

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eLearningArt

MAY 20, 2019

Free bonus images for those who listen to the interview. Origin story of eLearningArt – My own struggles with images as an eLearning consultant ( 2:13 ). What’s wrong with most stock photo sites and how eLearningArt overcomes that ( 3:55 ). Photos vs illustrations. How to build an eLearning portfolio.

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 9, 2016

It’s not always easy to find high-quality images for your e-learning when you’re working on a budget. If you can’t afford the popular stock image sites, you might think you’re only option is to take your own photos. Here are my top 10 free stock image sites for e-learning, along with a few of my favorite finds!

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 20, 2016

Photos are a powerful tool in e-learning. Unless you can afford custom photo shoots, you likely need to purchase stock photos. You may have heard some people talk about how much they hate stock photos in e-learning : they seem cheesy, they aren’t diverse enough, or they look like the subject is in a vacuum.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

So, I’d been unhappy with how hard it was to update my site. So what you see is my first stab at a new site. A little background… My ISP, a good friend, colleague, and mentor, was making some changes to how my sites are implemented. And that’s handy for updating the site when I’m on the road (e.g.

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learnWorlds

AUGUST 17, 2021

Using Stock Video Footage. Luckily, there is now an abundance of tools and resources to create attractive new videos filled with your brand messages, as well as an ever-growing community of videographers dedicated to offering great stock photos for downloading, royalty-free music, and video stock footage. 3 ClipCanvas.

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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. The free stock image sites are only there to point to for-pay stock image sites.

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LearnDash

MARCH 14, 2024

Use your own graphic or stock photos to share high-quality visuals. According to Facebook, images work best when you want to drive website traffic, raise awareness, or quickly publish an ad. These ads combine images and videos. Share up to 10 images or videos, each with its own link. Carousel ads.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

It seems like every day there’s a new site that offers free stock images. Seriously, how many stock images are you really using? In the past, I’ve save you some time by reviewing free stock images and curating them into contextual downloads. Stock Up is courtesy of Site Builder Report.

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CommLab India

JULY 14, 2016

Are you looking for first-rate, attention-grabbing images for your online training modules? For an instructional designer, getting the right images is a daunting task. It is often hard to find images suitable for a e-module. It is hard to find images relevant to the content in our internal libraries. FreeImages.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Stock Images. Graphic Stock: Graphic Stock is the source for many images for my blog posts and presentations. I love it for backgrounds and basic images where I don’t have terribly specific needs. Can Stock Photo: When I need more specific images for courses (e.g., Other Tools.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

It’s a great way to add texture and novelty to screens that are usually plastered with static images and bullet points. Examples of Free Stock Video Courses. Great use of stock video throughout. Find Free Stock Videos. One of the first questions that comes up is where to get free stock videos.

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Fly Plugins

APRIL 2, 2024

This bold promise easily convinces a casual visitor to the site to read on. Let’s look at each of those approaches… One of our favorite ways of using an image at the top of an online course landing page is to drop a high-quality, relevant, and high-contrast image behind the headline and subtitle.

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Firmwater

JULY 31, 2017

We know how important online presence and branding is to drive sales, especially for e-commerce sites. BURST is a stock photo platform with high-quality images that are available free of charge under the Creative Commons Zero license. The site encourages you to edit any images to your liking. What is Burst?

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Image Credit: Diversity Mask by George A Spiva Center for the Arts. Race and Images. An informal poll in a LinkedIn group showed that most IDs and eLearning developers are already trying to represent diversity in race in the images in their courses. This can be a challenge with stock photos. What Do You Do?

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Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

When creating online courses it can be hard to pick and choose the perfect image and put it in the perfect spot in your lesson. While I could go on and on about not knowing your target audience when selecting images for your courses, this post will focus on the second reason only. My favorite free images resources for online courses.

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Trivantis

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Instead, you should use images to make—or reinforce—a point in a clever, clear and captivating way. Ask yourself these five questions as you’re selecting images: Does the image reinforce your message? Take the time to create your own images if your budget allows, or really search through stock photo sites to find the best image.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

AUGUST 29, 2022

Did you know that if you search for “superhero” photos (whether on Google or stock photos sites), most of the images you’ll find are of white men? The images featured in this article are a heartwarming exception.) Fortunately, there are stock image sites that provide diverse images.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 11, 2019

While you or your organisation might subscribe to one or several online image libraries such as Getty Images, iStock Photo or even Adobe’s own photo library, in this post I’d like to highlight three low-cost (or even free) photo resources that let you search for and access photos instantly.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 4, 2010

.   So far in this graphics series we've covered whether you should use dynamic or static images and then how to best use static images if you so choose. 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.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 31, 2019

Both PowerPoint and Google Slides offer some great image editing tools that are so easy to use you don’t need to be an expert to make your presentation look striking, but we’re going to focus our time today on what Google Slides image editing can offer. Choose the image you want to insert and click Open.

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

I’ve written various blogs about why gratuitous eLearning images are bad. Our images should be relevant and be used as a teaching aid. It has always been interesting to me how many “bad images&# are used in eLearning. Confession…I’ve used my fair share of “bad images&# over the years.).

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Going to a stock image site and looking for just the right pictures can be very time-consuming and a drain on your limited resources. Why not create your own stock images? Obviously, this approach doesn’t work for everyone and taking good photos is an art in itself. Keep the image in focus.

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 31, 2017

Get rid of the stock images. We are all guilty of over-use of stock images, and as a web visitor – do they really grab your attention? Try these options to enhance the visual experience of your site: Be Strategic with your Typography. Use large type to stand out, replace images with bold, emotion enhancing type.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 4, 2022

The images we use to depict characters matter too. Because these are SVG images with separate layers for each feature, it’s easy to mix and match to customize your characters. However, this can be a challenge with stock photos. It took some creativity and diligent filtering to find the right images.

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Trivantis

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Invest in a camera and take your own stock photography,” says Trivantis designer Anthony LaQuatra. “It It will add a personal element to your course and will set you apart from those using standard paid stock imagery.” While quality stock photos can save time, custom photography has its own advantages.

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SHIFT eLearning

JANUARY 5, 2016

It can be challenging to find images for your eLearning courses that are stunning, high-resolution and most importantly, free. With the availability of current resources, it’s no longer necessary to use clip art or the type of generic (or cliché) images that make training look dated.

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

DECEMBER 10, 2019

So if you’re filming off-site, you don’t need to worry about how you’ll lug around everything. Adobe Stock. ?Finding Finding professional stock photos that fit the scope for instructional design projects and training presentations can be quite the challenge. You can browse photos by industry or filter by image type.

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Making Change

JANUARY 10, 2017

” However, making those images cuts into the time you need to design a challenging activity. If you’re reading this in email or a feed reader, you may need to go to the blog site. Activity 2: Just one photo and lots more brain. Click the image to play the activity. So what should you prioritize?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Many stock image sites sell GUIs. Below is a screenshot from Deposit Photos. You can also search some of these sites for additional free GUIs. Craftpix.net has a lot of free game image resources. Graphic Burger is another site that shares a lot of free stock assets. Free Game UI: Jungle Game.

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eLearningArt

JUNE 26, 2013

If you haven’t visited the site recently, it’s worth a look. Cut out people images. Background images. Other stock photos and assets. View the Library. Highlights. Unlimited access to a library built for eLearning developers. No daily download restrictions. New products added monthly. Get access to.

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learnWorlds

OCTOBER 23, 2019

What if I told you, you can have a Faster, Better and more Powerful Media Library to manage your images on LearnWorlds? Our refreshed and fully polished media library will make your work with images of any size and shape, easier and quicker. A Better Way to Upload Images. Just drag and drop the images and click on the button!

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Moodle Journal

DECEMBER 10, 2012

On the same page you will find further lists for Learning Management Systems, so if you are yet to decide on any particular platform as a solution for you eLearning delivery, then this would be a good place to start.

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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. Show restraint. Make it a minor deal.

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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. Moz Keyword Explorer This is an awesome tool for checking what keywords to use for site content and blog pages. The free version comes with a wide range of photos, icons, images, and hundreds of fonts.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 24, 2010

.   Over the past few weeks we've covered whether you should use static or dynamic images, what kinds of static images promote learning, image resources, and easy image manipulation for those images that are good, but just not quite right. What if you're not skilled enough to draw your own images?

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