Google Images is NOT a Source and other tips for citing images from the web
- 1. is NOT a Source…. And other tips for citing images from the web
- 2. If you’re using the image for an online project (including Google sites & presentations), make sure that it one that you can use freely. Click on the gear icon. Choose Advanced Search
- 3. Choose only images that are free to use or share.
- 4. Do NOT …. Right click on image and save it without finding the source Right click on image and choose “save image URL” DO click “visit page” to find source information.
- 5. Click on the “Information” button to be sure that the image is labeled for reuse. Yay! It is.
- 6. Author/Creator Get all of the information you need to cite the image properly. Title of Image Date of upload
- 7. If you’re using EasyBib to create your citations, choose “Digital Image” to cite all images from sites that host user uploaded images (Flickr, Picasa, Instagram, etc. ). Choose the “All 59 options” from the tabs on the top. Choose “Digital Image” from the list.
- 8. Toggle between EasyBib & your image site to make sure the information is entered accurately.
- 9. If your image is from a museum, library, or other collection…
- 10. Cite it in EasyBib as a Painting/Artwork or Photograph, depending on the medium
- 11. Toggle between the image & EasyBib to make sure the information is accurate.
- 12. Toggle between the image & EasyBib to make sure the information is accurate
- 13. Toggle between the image & EasyBib to make sure the information is accurate
- 14. Toggle between the image & EasyBib to make sure the information is accurate
- 15. If you have any questions about locating copyright friendly images, citation, or anything else library related , please contact us! During school hours, just click the Chat icon on the GBS LibGuides home page to access a GBS Librarian After hours, email us! kjacobson@glenbrook225.org