Using Creative Commons Images
Tim Miller - tim.miller@humboldt.edu
All CC licenses require attribution
BY - only requires attribution
ND - no derivatives
SA - share alike (license is transferred)
NC - non-commercial use only
Finding CC Images
Search engines:
- Google image search
- Bing image search
NO License or Attribution Info
Flickr:
- Find CC images
- Complete license info
- Complete attribution info
Flickr Search
Foter.com
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Searches CC images only
- Most from Flickr
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Generates byline with hyperlinks
- embed in webpage
- paste into document
Foter.com
Imagecodr
- Find a photo on Flickr
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Copy & Paste Flickr URL
- Searches for info
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Generates byline with hyperlinks
- embed in webpage
- paste into document
Creative Commons
Know your license and what you can do with the image:
- modify
- commercial use
- required to use the same license
All CC content requires attribution
Unlike copyright, you do not need to ask permission