Startup Resources: Photos and Graphics

Images, photos, graphics, clip art, icons, and image editors you can use in your startup. See the "Idea, Design, MVP" chapter in Part I, Products for more info.

  1. Free Stock Photography
  2. Paid Stock Photography
  3. Free Clip Art and Icons
  4. Image Editors

These startup resources are based on the book Hello, Startup: A Programmer's Guide to Building Products, Technologies, and Teams by Yevgeniy Brikman. These resources are a work in a progress. They are also open source, so you can add your contributions by submitting a pull request to the Hello, Startup GitHub Repository. To see how these resources fit into the bigger picture, check out the The Startup Checklist, which is a comprehensive collection of everything you need to do to launch a startup.

Free Stock Photography


Wikimedia Commons

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Wikimedia Commons is a media file repository making available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips) to everyone, in their own language.


Flickr

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Use the advanced search feature and select Creative Commons



picjumbo

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Totally free photos for your commercial & personal works


Little Visuals

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Sign up to get 7 hi-res images zipped up in your inbox every 7 days.


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New Old Stock

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Vintage photos from the public archives free of known copyright restrictions.






IM Free

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A curated collection of free resources, all for commercial use.



Image Editors

Adobe Photoshop

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The most famous image editor in the world. Very powerful, but expensive.


GIMP

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GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.


Paint.net

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Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for PCs that run Windows.


Pixlr

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An online, in-browser photo editor




SumoPaint

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Sumo Paint is an online image editor, without need to install anything to your device. It's the most versatile photo editor and painting application that works in a browser.



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