Printed products are indispensable for today's advertising campaigns, and it requires beautiful images that attract attention. Finding a good and relevant photo is the basis of quality design. Of course, in addition to this, professional processing is important, taking into account the basics of typography and modern trends. However, the best effect can be achieved only with a high-quality primary source. And the main question arises: where to get them? Answer: download from photobanks.

Photobanks are special repositories of hundreds and thousands of photos. Authors from all over the world add their photos to a certain site, and users can download them for a fee or for free. Each service has its own license agreement, which can be common to all photos or consist of several types of licenses.

We have collected for you a list of the most popular and convenient photo banks that we use ourselves and recommend for work.

Pixabay

This site has over a million photos that you can download and edit for free. Several languages ​​are available on the site, but the most accurate selections are obtained when searching in English.

Free Images

A popular resource containing several thousand images that can be downloaded for free. Important point: download is possible only after registration.

Stockvault

This resource has been created by professional photographers and designers, so you can expect an impressive collection of quality images. The site contains more than 100 thousand images that can be used to create designs and printing stickers, business cards and other printing. Photos are free, but if you wish, you can transfer any amount to support the resource.

Pexels

The resource offers an archive of images for commercial and non-commercial projects. Uploaded images can be edited or used in collages. A special feature of the site is that you can find ready-made collections from users selected on a certain topic.

Unsplash

The resource contains paid and free images. For convenience, thematic selections are available, which will help speed up the design.

Life of Pix

In addition to photos, you will find a collection of video content on the resource. Given how popular short commercials are now, this feature can be safely listed as one of the main advantages over competitors.

It is important to understand that photo authors upload their work to different sites, so the images may be repeated, but on each resource you will definitely be able to find unique options. The main thing is not to use only one site, but to spend time and search for images on several resources, choose different options, and choose the final one from them.

We also recommend that you search not only on the most popular photobanks, which we talked about, but also browse small resources. It is quite possible that the perfect photo will be found right there.

And of course, as we said at the beginning, while photos are important, their processing is just as important. A specialist always knows about current trends and effective techniques to achieve the best result. Dneprograf offers not only printing services, but also design creation. We combine working tools with modern trends and customer wishes.