Free Graphics and Image Editing Tools

Free Graphics and Image Editing Tools
Phoebe Schimpf
Director of Information Technology
pschimpf@nyscommunityaction.org
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After the training…for members
 NYSCAA Members:
 Handout will be available
 Recording also available
Visit:
http://ams.nyscommunityaction.org
Help Desk available ‐ Tuesday afternoons and Friday mornings…
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Our Objectives Today….
 Type of Graphics Files
 Where to find copyright free graphics online.
 Free image editing and image manipulation
Types of Digital Files ‐ Compression
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TIFF – huge file size – no loss
JPG – web photos
GIF – few colors (256) small size
PNG – no color loss
VECTORS – scalable – no loss – svg
Perils of ‘free’…..
 Copyright
 Image resolution
 Stock images – repeated on other sites and publications
Copyright – Reverse Image Search
Tineye.com
Creative Commons License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/
by‐sa/3.0/
Find Creative Commons Images
http://search.creativecommons.
org/
Flickr
http://www.flickr.com/search/advanc
ed/?q=
Google Images
https://www.google.com/advanced_i
mage_search?biw=1680&bih=965&q=
nyscaa&tbm=isch&hl=en
Public Domain
Public Domain
Corporate
 http://www.publicdomainpictu
res.net/
 http://www.freeimages.co.uk/
http://morguefile.com/archive
 http://www.public‐domain‐
photos.com/ ‐
 http://office.microsoft.com/en‐
us/images/
Editing Sites
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After the training…for members
 NYSCAA Members:
 Handout will be available
 Recording also available
 Help Desk available ‐ Tuesday afternoons and Friday mornings…
 pschimpf@nyscommunityaction.org
Visit:
http://ams.nyscommunityaction.org
Thank you for attending!