Copyright Free Images *old version
You must change USAGE RIGHTS when choosing Google Images
Prefer learning by Video?
Click the link below to watch a very short video with step by step directions
Copyright Free Images - other sites to explore
Google Image searches include copyrighted images
Step by Step Screenshots:
CHANGING USAGE RIGHTS:
Images
Tools
Usage Rights: Change this from not filtered by license to "Labeled for reuse with modification". With modification allows you to change the size of the image to fit what you need for your project.
After finding an image, remember you MUST create an image citation (the url is NOT a citation).
Click on the image to go to the website for the image
In the center, you should find the info you need to create a citation
At the bottom, you may see other licensing information
There are many licensing options you may see. In the example above:
You are free:
- to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
- to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions:
- attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
- share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
Create the Citation: Remember a URL is NOT a Citation.
Choose All 59 options
MLA Only (there is a charge for APA)
Choose OTHER
Choose citation style (MLA or APA)
Steps 3-5 are the same for both
3. Photograph4. You MUST FILL IN ALL blanks. (Wikimedia Commons is probably the easiest to find
and fill in all of the information from the summary section)
5. Create citation
If you use a citation maker, you must Find and Fill In all of the information, then Create citation. *Your teacher may require that you create the citation without using a citation maker.
Joan Milliken, Library Media Coordinator
Website: https://www.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/domain/1596
Location: 1355 Cox Mill Road, Concord, NC, USA
Phone: 704-260-6600