Online Sources for Quality Graphics

Table 7-2 lists some places on the World Wide Web where you can find lots of high-quality graphics for your site.

Table 7-2. Online Resources for Quality Graphics
Web Site NameWeb Address
CoolNotions.comwww.coolnotions.com
Dee’s Art Gallerywww.dreslough.com/dee/index.html
All Free Original Clip Artwww.free-graphics.com
Goddess Art of Jonathon Earl Bowserwww.jonathonart.com
Graphics-4free.comwww.graphics-4free.com
Grazia A. Cipressowww.gcipresso.com
Lindy’s Graphicswww.theiowa.net/lindy

I don’t list any image repositories in this table. An image repository is a Web site that simply provides about a zillion images for download without any regard for where they came from or what kind of legal troubles they may cause for you. They typically involve all sorts of copyright and trademark violations, and the fact that such a repository provides the Donald Duck images that you put on your site doesn’t keep Disney’s lawyers off your back. Stick with sites like the ones in this table, and you’ll keep out of trouble.

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