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Sunday 15 April 2012

Copyright Issues

Images:
Most images are available for free on the internet. Although you can get them for free, that doesn't mean you haven't breech copyright issues. Depends on how the purchaser is going to use the image, the cost of images are going to be different.

Shutterstock Images:
Shutterstock Images is the largest subscription-based stock photo agency in the world. Heaps of royalty-free images of photographs and illustrations are included. Users are able to download them from this website Shutterstock

Getty Images:
Getty Images is a large website for stock photo as well. The advantage of this website is it also includes videos and music as multiple interest for audience to download. It is the first company to licence imagery online.

iStockphoto:
iStockphoto has multiple selections for users to download such as illustrations, flash, photos, videos and even articles to share to worldwide users. There are also categories and instructions of how to function for viewing all programmes.

Example of stock image:
Image 1 This image can be use as poster advertisement of the logo on the corner.
Image 2 This image can be use as the uniform with the logo on the back of the safety coat or on the boat.

Image 3 This image can be use as another poster advertisement with slogan and sponsors in it.

Fonts:
Fonts can be download from internet as well. Free fonts are usually for creating invitation cards like birthday cards and posters for different situations. But when it comes to professional jobs for example: designing business cards, fonts must be purchased otherwise it's breeching copyright.

dafont.com
dafont.com has a massive range of different fonts for users to download. It has many links for instant download. It also contains huge range of categories for users to choose fonts for different circumstances.

fonts.com
fonts.com is mainly base on fonts from Adobe, Linotype, Monotype and ITC fonts. It contains new updated fonts with description of advantage of the font and how it's best to use on.

Terms and conditions of Fonts:
https://www.fontfont.com/terms-and-conditions

Bibliography:
http://www.gettyimages.com.au/
http://www.istockphoto.com/audio
http://www.fonts.com/
http://www.dafont.com/

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