MakeUseOf Directory » clip art http://www.makeuseof.com/dir Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:01:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Timtim: Database Of Free Drawings, Cartoons & Cliparts http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/timtim-database-drawings-cartoons-cliparts/ http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/timtim-database-drawings-cartoons-cliparts/#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 03:07:06 +0000 Israel Nicolas http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/?p=27559 If you are fond of coloring books, then you should check out Timtim. This websites offers a large database of drawings that you can draw on and color for free. You can search for an image from the collection, then work on a new drawing that you can share to the public.

timtim

You can browse through Timtim’s collection by checking out the individual artist pages. Categories of drawings include animals and pets, people, home, sport, work, travel, and more. You can click through the artist page to view their works and contact them. You can also download the images for free as long as it is for personal or non-commercial use or bookmark your favorite drawings and artists for easy access.

Timtim’s drawing and coloring tools are really simple and easy to use. They are not for professional drawing, however they do have all the necessary features required for basic drawing.

timtim

Timtim’s drawing resemble cartoons that you can use for Powerpoint presentations or newsletters. Of course, you can also print this out as a coloring page for children. This site may not wow you with the graphics as they are pretty basic, but the large collection of drawings means that you can find just about anything.

Features:

  • Large collection of cartoons and clip-art.
  • Browse through wide selection of categories.
  • Draw or submit your own drawings.
  • View artist profiles.
  • See latest uploads.
  • Color the drawings online.

Check out Timtim @ www.timtim.com

]]> http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/timtim-database-drawings-cartoons-cliparts/feed/ 4 PDClipart.org: Public Domain Clip Art Collection Online http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/pdclipartorg-public-domain-clip-art-collection/ http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/pdclipartorg-public-domain-clip-art-collection/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:01:03 +0000 abhijeet http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/?p=22430 PDClipart.org is a public domain clip art collection of all kinds of clip art files for you to use in your blog posts, projects and presentations. The good thing about these clip art files is that all of them are in the public domain. That means you don’t need to worry about copyright infringement, licences, attribution, commercial usage and all that. Just hop on the site, browse the categories, choose your clip art and save it on your computer. That’s it. No registration required either.

public domain clip art collection

The site has over 25,000 pieces of clip art available to download for free. And there are all kinds of them. Animals, business, computers, food – just about every category of clip art. You can also search for specific types of clip art using their search bar.

Features

  • Free to use clip art files.
  • No registration required.
  • Variety of categories.
  • Search the site to find specific clip arts.

Check out PDClipart.org @ www.pdclipart.org (via The Red Ferret Journal By Abhijeet from Guiding Tech)

]]> http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/pdclipartorg-public-domain-clip-art-collection/feed/ 1 OpenClipArt.org: Find Truly Free Clip Art http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/openclipartorg-truly-free-clip-art/ http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/openclipartorg-truly-free-clip-art/#comments Fri, 14 May 2010 03:01:19 +0000 jpot http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/?p=20264 There was a time that everyone used the clip art built into Microsoft Word, The Print Shop or whatever their go-to software for making fliers was. That time is over, of course, and is largely replaced by the likes of Google Image Search.

Of course, most people have no idea about the copyright implications of using clipart found on random web sites online. Enter OpenClipArt.org, a site dedicated to sharing truly free clip art with the world. Art you find here is completely legal to use in any capacity. You’ll find over a gigabyte of searchable images which you can use freely.

truly free clip art

You can browse by searching, by category, by tags or even by artist. The clip art available includes icons for computers, vector images, maps and almost anything you can think of, so explore anytime you have a specific need.

You also have the option to download a massive amount of clip art to your computer for personal use, either as an archive file or as an executable file for automatic installation on Windows systems.

Features

  • Repository of clip art.
  • All art free to use in any capacity.
  • Download massive packages of clip art.
  • Similar tools: Artvex, Gif, ClipartETC and WPClipart.

Check out OpenClipArt.org @ www.openclipart.org

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clip art database

clipart directory

Features:

  • Free clipart directory.
  • Search for clip art images.
  • Browse clip art database by categories.
  • Hosts over 10,000 original free clipart images.
  • Download any image you like for free.
  • Similar websites: Gif, ClipartETC and WPClipart.

Check out Artvex @ www.artvex.com (by Srikanth AD from Techonaut)

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clipart resources

A friendly license allows teachers and students to use up to 50 items in a single, non-commercial project without further permission.

Features:

  • Search for clip art images.
  • Now lists more than 44,000 clip art photos.
  • Browse clip art collections by categories.
  • No Pop-ups, No Adverts. Download any image you like for free.
  • Other clip art resources: WPClipart and GIF.

Check out ClipartETC @ www.etc.usf.edu/clipart (by Srikanth AD from Techonaut)

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clip art collections

Features:

  • Search for clip art images.
  • Includes free clip art images for christmas.
  • Browse clip art collections by categories.
  • Now lists 23,872 clip art photos.
  • Download any image you like.
  • Similar websites: Gif

Check out WPClipart @ www.wpclipart.com

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Free Clip Art

Websites like GIF.com are especially useful for bloggers who frequently need royalty-free animated images for their posts. GIF has over 17,000 of free to download and use clipart images. You can search for clip art by keywords (computer, CD, fire, music notes, race car etc.) or categories. No popups, no emails, no tricks.

Go to GIF @ www.gif.com

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