Fotolia Guidelines
Fotolia For Dummies Part 2
So your membership application has been thoroughly checked by our staff to make sure you have met all the requirements, don’t worry we are not the M.O.D. but we do take this very seriously. You have now received your validation e-mail, accepted your membership and you are ready for the good stuff, finding and purchasing your images. First things first, how do I find the perfect image? Here at Fotolia we have developed a quick and easy search function to make this process as painless as possible. It is comprised of four specially designed areas:
Search, Detail Search, Category Search, and Gallery Search.
Search: At the top of your member page you will find a Search box where you put in the word that best describes the image you need. For example: If you are working on a campaign for a Fitness Centre...
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Fotolia For Dummies
Hi Folks,
I have been taking lots of calls from people who are just discovering Fotolia and are eager to join the family. Seeing as I am new here also I have had the opportunity over the last few weeks to make my way through the process. So here it is Fotolia for Dummies, (or for those of you on the sensitive side Fotolia for beginners.
STEP ONE: Sign Up. So you have found Fotolia through friends, magazine ad, or just by luck and you can´t wait to join, but what to do? When you are on the member page on the left hand side you...
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Keywords
After uploading an image you need to describe it using a set of at least seven suitable KEYWORDS. The keywording process is at least as important as the actual creation of the image because only those pictures with sufficient and exact keywords will be found and eventually bought by a potential buyer. We can’t mention often enough the importance of well selected keywords. Even the best image won’t sell if nobody can find it. By using effective keywords you can even add a conceptual dimension to your images. So all we are saying is that it really pays to take a bit of time and concentration for this procedure.
Keyword Order Our search engine takes into account the keyword order. So the first keyword should describe the most important element of the image. The second keyword should embody the next important element and so on. You can type your...
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Money Booker
Moneybooker is a very reliable site to send and receive money to and from 135 countries.
Depending on your country, you can send and receive funds via checks, bank accounts and even credit cards. Fees are outlined here. Register in Money booker Moneybooker is available in many languages among them English German, French, Italian, Spanish and...
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Fotolia Classifieds Rules
The Fotolia classified forum is a great place to buy and sell all your photographic and design equipment. Please read the following rules before posting in the classified forums.
Rules/Terms of use: 1. The Fotolia classified service is available to all registered and confirmed Fotolia members. 2. Fotolia members must adhere to all rules of conduct as described in the Fotolia Forum rules. 3. Users understand that Fotolia only...
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Gallery
Fotolia has created a new tool for customers called gallery. Gallery enables you to organize and share the content of their lightbox.
A gallery is a directory within the lightbox in which you can store images in the same way you organize files on your computer. A gallery contains images and is identified by a unique url only known by you and...
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Question 3 - Extended RF License
When photographers upload an image on Fotolia, they determine how the image will be sold by answering four simple questions.
Question 3 Do you wish to distribute your image with an Extended RF license? Yes No The extended royalty free license increases the possible usage of the standard royalty free license by giving the downloader the right to resell the...
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Forum Rules
To preserve order and a friendly community we ask everyone to please respect the following rules when posting to the Fotolia forum.
Article 1 Forum users must be friendly, civil, and respectful of other members, visitors, moderators, and Fotolia. Aggressive and disrespectful behavior towards Fotolia or its members will not be tolerated. Article 2 Do not post technical problems in the forum....
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Free Section
Photographers and designers have the choice to offer their images free to members of Fotolia if Fotolia does not accept them. If a member offers their image to the free section, the photograph will be accessible via the search engine in the free photo section. The image will be sold at the price indicated by the photographer if Fotolia accepts the image.
Photographs voluntarily proposed for free by their author (selling price Web = 0 and print = 0) and accepted by Fotolia will be considered as free photographs and their authors will thus enjoy the advantages of the free section. A...
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Tags
What are Fotolia Tags?
Tags allow you to graphically see the most popular keywords used for search and describing photographs. On Fotolia Tags are used to describe two things: The most keywords used to describe a photograph. The most keywords used to search for...
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