{"id":10551,"date":"2018-10-16T13:05:09","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T17:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news?p=10551&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=10551"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:44","slug":"tech-tip-wakelet-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/10\/16\/tech-tip-wakelet-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tip: Unsplash provides free, beautiful photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10553\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/unplash-e1539786679889.png\" alt=\"Unsplash landing page\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a huge online library of completely free-to-use, high-resolution images. Until recently, I found it rather difficult to locate images that did not require some sort of license. Even using Google&#8217;s &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/websearch\/answer\/29508?p=ws_images_usagerights&amp;hl=en&amp;visit_id=1-636588960336315968-3172986153&amp;rd=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">usage rights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; advanced search feature did not give me the best results and sometimes the license information was incorrect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, Unsplash has become my primary image resource. I use their images for projects, presentations, web page mockups, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/wallpaper\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wallpapers on all of my devices<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. While providing credit to the author is appreciated, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/license\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">it is not required<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and you are even allowed to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/madewith.unsplash.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">modify the images<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Other options are available, and I may share more in the future, but Unsplash is one of the best, free online image libraries out there.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i>Have a cool app, tool, or tech tip you&#8217;d like to share?\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mastersc@umich.edu\">\u00a0Contact Chase Masters<\/a>.\u00a0<\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note that Tech Tips are personal recommendations and might not be officially endorsed or supported by U-M.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unsplash is a huge online library of completely free-to-use, high-resolution images. Until recently, I found it rather difficult to locate images that did not require some sort of license. Even using Google&#8217;s &#8220;usage rights&#8221; advanced search feature did not give me the best results and sometimes the license information was incorrect. Now, Unsplash has become my primary image\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/10\/16\/tech-tip-wakelet-2\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":9792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[109,547],"class_list":["post-10551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-professional-development","tag-design","tag-tech-tip"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Chase Masters, University Library","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mastersc\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Unsplash is a huge online library of completely free-to-use, high-resolution images. 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