Free High Resolution Stock Photographs and Images for Printing

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Full colour printing requires high quality images and photos, and we have written why high resolution files are important for printing elsewhere on this website.

So, if we require high resolution files for printing, then we should assist you in finding websites that contain such, and this webpage contains a few links to various websites that offer free stock photographs and images that you can use on your printing job.

 

Stock.xchng (SXC) — a leading free stock photography website.

  • SXC is a website where photographers and interested individuals can exchange photographs for free. SXC has a gallery of more than 350,000 stock photos that have been created by the website's 35,000 users.
  • SXC's website is user-friendly feel.
  • You must registrater as a user if you wish to download the images, and SXC has a privacy policy that ensures that your personal information is protected.

 

morgueFile — Free Stock Photos

  • morgueFile offers stock photos that may be used in commercial or personal projects without permission from (or credit to) the photographer, and you may also submit photos to the site with morgueFile's approval.
  • You'll find a very broad range of subjects offered, and the site is neatly organized and user-friendly.

 

Stockvault — Free Stock Photos and Free Images

  • Stockvault is a stock photo sharing website where designers and photographers can meet to share their images.
  • There are more than 12,000 images.
  • One important feature of this website is that you may NOT use the images for a commercial purpose. So, if you want to create a great invitation to your private 21st birthday party, then the images can be used. However, you cannot use those same images for an invitation to a corporation's party.

 

freerangestock.com — Totally Free Stock Photography and Textures!

  • Totally free (that is what their website declares) images and photographs that can be used for both commercial and non-commercial projects.
  • They do appreciate a credit line (e.g.: Photo courtesy of and copyright Free Range Stock, www.freerangestock.com), but they do NOT demand such.

 

FreeStockPhotos.com

  • Limited selection, but all images can be used for both commercial and non-commercial purposes.
  • They demand that a credit be given for each and every image used, and the credit must be contained within the image or immediately beside or below the image.