It's so easy to download photos for free off the Internet that a child can do it. In fact, mine often do for their classroom PowerPoint presentations. Hopefully the fact that they're minors and that the inclusion of these images in their assignments constitutes fair use will keep them immune from … [Read more...] about Does free to download mean cost-free?
Do your pictures speak the RIGHT thousand words?
You've probably heard that "a picture speaks a thousand words." This means that rather than spend time trying to describe something, you can communicate more quickly and efficiently with an image. This instant communication occurs whether you want it to or not, so choosing the right images for your … [Read more...] about Do your pictures speak the RIGHT thousand words?
Where can I find free pictures for PowerPoint?
Some people think that images they find online are free because they are, well, online. This is wrong, and in many cases it is a breach of copyright law to use photos you find online without paying for them. Unless you are given explicit permission, whether it is granted to you in writing or if you … [Read more...] about Where can I find free pictures for PowerPoint?
How to attribute photographs in PowerPoint
I've written about about sources for free photos. You've gotten this far, now it's time to learn how to correctly attribute all of those great images! Since there doesn't seem to be a consensus, I'll write about how I attribute photographs in the presentations I create for myself and my … [Read more...] about How to attribute photographs in PowerPoint