Step 7: Images, Copyright, and C.C.(lV)

 Attributing free and public domain images 
  Public domain images and free to use images may not have a strict legal requirement of attribution, depending on the jurisdiction of content reuse, and depending on the terms and conditions of use of content from the website, but attribution is recommended to give correct provenance for most of these sites.
 This means within or at the end your blog post it is recommended to attribute the image, include their copyright information and link the photo back to it’s original photo page.Here’s a list of free and public domain websites:

• Pixabay
• Unsplash
• Openclipart
• Wikimedia commons 
• The commons 
• Getty Open Content Images

  All the images on Pixabay and Unsplash are Creative Commons Zero. They do not require any attribution and can be modified . You need to refer to the terms and conditions on the other websites to see if attribution is needed and how it is meant to be added.Add image to Pixabay

Using your own images
 The alternative options for sourcing images from other websites are to upload your own photos or create images using online tool. Here are some ideas for creating your own images:

1.  Comic Generators like ToonDoo
2. Photo Editors like Befunky, fd’s Flickr Tools 
3. Tag Cloud Creators such as Wordle or WordArt.com
4. Fun photo tools CutMypic, Glitterfly, Photofunia
5. Drawing tools like Google Drawings or Auto Draw

 Note: Many online tools are 13+ so check the terms and conditions if  you working with younger students.