>but have the best
> luck with actual photographs taken by my clients 

The great thing about this is that they never complain!!

Frank
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Shaver" <dashaver(at)insightbb.com>
To: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 12:16 AM
Subject: RE: Clipart - recommendations?


> I have used the Microsoft Clip Gallery quite a bit but have the best
> luck with actual photographs taken by my clients and myself.
> 
> David A. Shaver
> DaShaver Graphics & Web Design
> www.dashaver.com
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]
> On Behalf Of Michael Kear
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 10:26 PM
> To: hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> Subject: Clipart - recommendations?
> 
> 
> What do you all do for clipart?  (OR perhaps I should first ask 'do you
> use clipart'?)
> 
> I often have need for photographic content, to spruce up my sites.  I'm
> not talking about feature photos, but as background, part of montages
> etc for 'atmosphere' on my sites.   For example I did a site for a
> company that finances commercial buildings, and wanted to find some pics
> of commercial buildings I could incorporate into the site. I ended up
> having to get into my car and go and find some buildings and take some
> pics myself.  It really didn't justify the effort, because it wasn't a
> feature of the site, just adding subtle indication as to what type of
> finance company this was.
> 
> It's occurred to me that I really ought to be using clipart for this
> kind of thing rather than roll my own all the time. 
> 
> What do you all think of using clipart?  Do any of you real
> artists/designers use clipart?  (As anyone can tell looking at my sites,
> I'm what we call "design challenged" and more a coder myself, so I
> really need a lot of graphics help usually.
> 
> And if you do use clipart, do you subscribe to an online service?  Buy
> CDs?  How do you do it?
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael Kear
> Windsor, NSW, Australia
> AFP Webworks.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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