Comments | lj_nifty: Google's new Image Search feature is good for finding LJ icons

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Google's new Image Search feature is good for finding LJ icons

Feb 22, 2009 08:16

As of last Thursday, you can specify the exact height and width of the image you're looking for in Google's Advanced Image Search. This is a great way to quickly find 100x100 images on any topic you might want ( Read more... )

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nomoreprinces February 22 2009, 20:14:55 UTC

I use it to find tiny pixel icons for comm/user/security icons too when I'm busted for ideas.

veda815 February 22 2009, 22:58:39 UTC

Just want to re-enforce the point that just because an image comes up in the search engine DOES NOT mean it is free for the taking. The appropriate thing to do would then be to contact the owner of said picture and ask for their permission to use it.

gladstone February 23 2009, 02:14:55 UTC

Hint: after the first search, you can do it without going to the "advanced" page

Actually, you don't ever have to go to the advanced page at all. You can search for kitten imagesize:100x100 directly from the main image search page. It's also a handy way to find desktop wallpaper.