Commercial Graphics, Photos, Stock Photography and Images
- Artville
Royalty-free photos, illustration, stock images. Available for online purchase.
- ArtToday
Online viewing, purchase, and instant download of thousands of photos, illustrations, clip art, fonts, large variety.
- Corbis Images
Traditionally licensed and royalty-free stock images available to purchase instantly online. Large variety here.
- Corel e-Store
Click on the Clickart and Multimedia section to find numerous inexpensive CDs of photos and illustrations available for purchase.
- Eagle Stock Images
Wildlife photos specializing in bald eagles, koalas, kangaroos. Other wildlife, too. Beautiful photos.
- Eyewire
Photos, stock images. Search through their catalogs. Instant purchase and download available.
- Hemera
Gorgeous collections of photos, photo objects, clipart, illustrations, and more. Reasonably priced. Fantastic. Highly regarded by many web designers.
- PhotoDisc
Online viewing, purchase, and instant download of thousands of photos and illustrations.
- Picture Quest
Thousands of royalty-free and stock images available online (and over 500 CDs) by a variety of companies 
- ART Ala Carte Free Graphics
Excellent, high quality graphics: Coordinated backgrounds, buttons, bars. Great variety.
- Anthony's Icon Library
This site has lots of icons, also has background textures. If the above link doesn't work, try this one: Anthony's Icon Archive - Mirror Site. Note: many backgrounds are in .xpm format.
- Barry's Clip Art Server
Thorough site, most are free, some request a donation. Has unique backgrounds, clipart, specialized clipart, images, too. If you're looking for a fire truck, a tractor, medical-related graphics, and much more, check out this site.
- Blue Hare Graphics
Very high quality free graphics: buttons, bars, bullets, backgrounds, stained glass look graphics, complete web sets.
- ChristmasFreebies.com's Christmas Graphics
Fabulous resource for Christmas theme images, backgrounds, audio files, screensavers, and much more.
- Clipart Connection
Large clip art resource (good variety), links to more.
- Clip Art Universe
Lots of graphics at this site -- animated .gifs, pictures, buttons, bars, backgrounds. Good site.
- Eye for Beauty Graphics
Beautiful linkware and custom graphics available here for business or personal sites. Unique sets, very high quality by talented Gini Decooman.
- Eyeland Studio (formerly Navworks)
Exceptionally high quality graphics available here. Customizable Interfaces, a Button Foundry, Flash foundry. From $9.99.
- GifsNow.com (formerly netCreators' Icon Page)
Extensive collection of icons by Magnus Gurne.
- Graphics of Spiritual Leaders
This site has many graphics files of spiritual leaders, such as Gandhi, Yogananda, many others. Most are in .gif format, some are in .jpeg format.
- Index of Backgrounds and Textures
Extensive collection at the Social Science Data Lab at University of Colorado, formerly maintained (and collected) by my good friend Susan Brumbaugh, Ph.D., at least 100 or more backgrounds, nearly all are .gif files, a few jpeg. Excellent.
- Index of Icons, Images and Graphics
Main index to the resource above at the Social Science Data Lab at University of Colorado. Excellent.
- Index of Music-Related Images
SKDesigns' (this website's) music-related graphics. Extensive archive of public domain icons, buttons, backgrounds, good links, and much more.
- Infinite Fish
This site has nearly 200 unique, high quality seamless background textures. The site's focus is on computer graphics, programming, www design, eye candy and art. It even shows background samples plain or with text and assorted colors -- it's great.
- iStockPhoto
High quality photos, illustrations, sound clips, Flash, much more. Growing collection with this royalty-free stock photography community.
- Jaguarwoman Graphics
Dozens of incredibly high quality website sets and interfaces by this very talented designer. Linkware and custom sets.
- Julianne's Background Textures
This site offers 50 different very nice samples. She requests credit for whatever you use at your site (no fee).
- LinkwareGraphics Music Images
Images and complete website sets related to music - music notes and other notations, staffs, many instruments, clefs, singers, orchestras, bands, jazz, classical, more.
[by Shirley Kaiser, SKDesigns for LinkwareGraphics.com]
- Mooney's MiniFlags
Graphic flags for hundreds of countries, provinces, states, historical flags, more. Free for non-commercial use, contact them for commercial use. Very well done, fabulous collection of carefully accurate flags contributed by the Flags of the World email mailing list members.
[by Edward Mooney, Jr.]
- Noetic Art - Clip Art
Wonderfully done clip art here all drawn by Tony Martin.
- Railroad Related Clip Art Collection
 Extensive collection of clip art related to railroads -- railroad cars, people, steam engines, diesel, railroad signs, railroad structures, heralds, traction and electric locomotives and rolling stock, more. Well organized, good collection.
- SamGraFX
Click on Images Gratuites (French for Free Graphics), where you'll find very high quality buttons and navigation bars.
- SiteFormat
Bullets, rules, icons, websets, borders, interfaces, and more. Great quality graphics.
- Structures, by Design
by Sweet Aspirations. A variety of styles for website sets (Ethnic, Native American, Mexican, stones, metals, jewels, starts, planets, moon, angles, circles, squares, romantic, playful, holidays, more. Wonderful quality graphics.
- The Background Bank
Original background borders and textures as linkware. High quality, good resource.
- The Graphics Gallery
Another great site for graphics! This one has at least 60 animated gifs, 92 bullets, dozens of horizontal rules, 71 backgrounds....and growing. Great for homepages or business sites.
- Windy's Design Studio
High quality free web graphics: tiled backgrounds, blank buttons, icons and wingdings, blank banners, complete website sets, mix-n-match website sets, more. Fabulous selections, great graphics.
- *WOW* Graphics Ring
Take a tour through the sites in this ring to find very high quality web graphics by extremely talented designers, such as Moyra's Web Jewels, Dana's Designs, Ann-S-Thesia's GIF Shop, Taibug's Doodles, Adler's Graphics, Full Moon Graphics, Frogfrau's Free Graphics, Designs by Quietsiren, Graphics by Kelly, WebVoodoo's Free Graphics, Graphics by PeeLee, Art by Silver, Jaguarwoman Graphics, LuminEssence Graphics, and many more.
NOTE: I welcome submission requests and recommendations for high quality graphics sites. Thanks!
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