In a world … where summer blockbusters … and Bigstock images … come together in one Cinematastic Gallery. Yes, this collection of super-cool images has it all: Drama! Action! Heroes! Villains! Will Smith! (Fine, not Will Smith.)
Even better? Each image is available for downloading. Popcorn not included.
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Let this week’s free image bridge the gap on that summertime project in need of a great photo. This easy breezy image is from contributor Pavel Klimenko, from a collection that includes sunsets, streams, and snow-capped mountains. For more photos like this, check out all of our wooden bridge images. Happy downloading!
Read Morehttps://vine.co/v/blYgn6uejtU/embed/simple//platform.vine.co/static/scripts/embed.js This is what happens when Flag Day coincides with National Bourbon Day. (Starring Cristin, our Graphic Designer.) #JustKidding. Have a great weekend, everyone!
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Stumped for a Father’s Day gift? Consider that solid (or striped) stand-by, the tie. Not only do ties make sweet presents, but there’s some impressive trivia about the neck-hugging marvel that just may surprise you. Some of these fun facts are proudly presented in our infographic below. Happy Father’s Day! Images used in this post: …
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Although enjoyable, selecting images for your website can be time consuming, so we’ve spoken to our professional web and graphic designers at PeoplePerHour to bring you some tips. These will enable you to sort the wheat from the chaff, ensuring you find the perfect picture sooner.
Quality Capable of Scrutiny
If you have a web designer, they’ll probably recommend the ideal size of image you are looking for, allowing you to streamline your search. Low quality images that are grainy, blurry, or stretched immediately make your website come across as amateur and cheap. It’s important to find the right size according to the web designer’s specifications, who will usually suggest no smaller than a length or breadth of 500 pixels in 300dpi, in order to resize or adjust it.
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Sleek, steel, and shimmery, this week’s free image is two bold designs in one. A bit Tudor-inspired here, a bit abstract floral there. It can easily provide a seamless sophisticated background for your project. The image comes to us from contributor Dutsakorn Laonayor, aka Jone500, from a delicious collection that includes eggs, apples, and orchids. For more images…
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There is often an obvious difference between photos and illustrations. What may not be as obvious is knowing when it’s best to use a photograph versus an illustration in your respective project. The following will provide a solid foundation of the whens and whys of each visual format.
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Facebook recently reported that over 350 million photos were uploaded to its website every day during its fourth quarter of 2012. This comes as little surprise when you consider that, nowadays, more pictures are taken every two minutes than were taken in the 1800’s. So, how can this ‘photo boom’ work for the rest of us? Let’s focus on your website, specifically the homepage.
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My mom was certainly no alterna-mom, but I think she would fit right in with these hip moms who strut through motherhood, making it look cooler than two tickets to an REO Speedwagon concert. Not only do these ladies know how to have fun, and join in on some quality activity time with their kiddos, but they also wouldn’t be caught dead in a pair of mom jeans. So, to celebrate all kinds of moms on Mother’s Day, we put together this super cool gallery of images. Each image is available for downloading.
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From Cristin Burton, Bigstock’s graphic design guru, who’s clearly had enough of winter: Here in New York City, the poopy winter is just winding down. Spring is finally here! I can hardly contain myself. I’ve already reorganized my closet, and my flowery dresses are at the ready. I also created some Spring Memes to celebrate. Hope you like them.
Now, if you’ll excuse me … The sun’s shining! It’s spring! I wanna go outside! AAAAAAAAAAH!
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