From the course: How to Plan Your Website
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Where to find images for a website
From the course: How to Plan Your Website
Where to find images for a website
- Forgive the cliche, but images are truly worth a thousand words, especially on the web where a carefully chosen image can say so much about your business. Humans are visual creatures and we look to photographs and illustrations to provide meaning and depth. Images set the tone and mood of a website, bringing character to your business and how it's portrayed. For example, look at these webpage mock-ups. Everything on these two pages is exactly the same, except for the images. Even though the words, the layout, the fonts, and the colors are cloned. The photograph is clearly different. See how it changes the whole feel of the design? That's the power of images. So where do you find great photos and illustrations for your website? There are a few options. Searching for royalty-free images or stock images is a common place to start. It's important to note that royalty-free doesn't mean free, free, or free from…
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