Post by Mark Neumayer on Jul 17, 2011 20:38:38 GMT -5
If you're making your own cover you're going to need something to fill it. Here are some sources you can check out. Feel free to mention any others and we'll build up a big list for all of us to share.
www.istockphoto.com/
I have used these folks the most for my commercial clients. Prices and terms are reasonable and they have both photos and illustrations.
www.deviantart.com/
I haven't gotten any art from here myself but I have heard of several people commissioning an artist they found on this site to design a cover for them.
www.dotgovwatch.com/?/archives/8-The-Best-Copyright-Free-Photo-Libraries.html
This web page list over a dozen sources for copyright-free government photos from the Armed Services, Dept. of Agriculture, etc. Worth a look.
www.istockphoto.com/
I have used these folks the most for my commercial clients. Prices and terms are reasonable and they have both photos and illustrations.
www.deviantart.com/
I haven't gotten any art from here myself but I have heard of several people commissioning an artist they found on this site to design a cover for them.
www.dotgovwatch.com/?/archives/8-The-Best-Copyright-Free-Photo-Libraries.html
This web page list over a dozen sources for copyright-free government photos from the Armed Services, Dept. of Agriculture, etc. Worth a look.