Category: Free Stuff

Free online image hosting and cool display

28 July, 2007 (18:48) | Free Stuff, Web Tools

I came across Slide this week, which lets you create, save and share a slideshow of your own images.
And it’s free.
Once I’d uploaded my images (you can even retrieve them from online services like Flickr), I picked the “Yearbook” style for image transitions, and hey presto! Nice flash-based slideshow to host anywhere.
The uploading interface was […]

Another good royalty free image source

15 May, 2007 (21:57) | Free Stuff, Graphic Tools

Wikipedia is the place!
Browsing through the content of this site, you’ll find lots of photo links. Many of the photos that have been uploaded are put into the public domain, or given a free-to-use licence. And some of these images are very high resolution, so they’re great for printing needs.
One to keep in your resource […]

Two free royalty free stock photos websites

10 May, 2007 (19:09) | Free Stuff, Graphic Tools, Web Tools

We have lots of royalty free stock sites we go to… here are two of my favorites, and they both contain bucketloads of free stock photography images:

Stock.Xchng: www.sxc.hu — billed as “the leading free stock photography website”
morgueFile: www.morguefile.com — contains high resolution digital free stock photography for either corporate or public use.

Unlike traditional stock photo […]

Free Fonts

1 May, 2007 (09:40) | Free Stuff, Graphic Tools

One very handy resource we use regularly to download free fonts is DaFont.com — last time I looked there were over 7,300 fonts on the website for download.
You can always see the latest fonts, but even better, there are 70 categories of fonts:

Fancy: Cartoon, Comic, Groovy, Old School, Curly, Western, Eroded, Distorted, Destroy, Horror, Fire, […]