Finding the perfect stock photo on a minimal budget (or even no budget at all) can sometimes be a grueling task. Next time you are looking for stock images, here are a few free sites worth bookmarking:

• Everystockphoto.com (www.EveryStockPhoto.com) is a free photo search engine that searches multiple websites. It even allows social networking aspects such as rating, tagging, collecting, and commenting on photos.
• FreeDigitalPhotos.net (www.FreeDigitalPhotos.net) offers free images for use in corporate and personal projects, with an option to purchase higher resolution versions for print.
• FreeRangeStock.com (www.FreeRangeStock.com) offers a searchable database of free high-quality stock photos, suitable for personal or commercial design projects.
• WPClipArt.com (www.WPClipArt.com) offers a safe and simple online collection of clipart and photos optimized for school kids. It is safe from inappropriate images and free of copyright concerns.
• Stock.Xchng (www.Sxc.hu) is a user-contributed, free source of stock photos.
• Burningwell.org (www.Burningwell.org) has free images for any use donated by photographers around the world.
• MorgueFile.com (www.MorgueFile.com) provides free image reference material for use in all creative pursuits.
• StockVault.net (www.StockVault.net) offers free high-resolution stock photos for personal, non-commercial use.
• FreeStockPhotos.com (www.FreeStockPhotos.com) features high-resolution royalty-free stock photos, suitable for desktop wallpaper, school projects, personal stationery, and more.
• FreeFlowerImages.com (www.FreeFlowerImages.com) offers 1,500 watermark-free, stock flower images, sorted by color.
• BackgroundsArchive.com (www.BackgroundsArchive.com) offers free tileable and desktop wallpapers.

If you have questions about quality of images for print or need help finding the perfect graphic, give us a call today!