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The Ultimate Guide to Hex Colors
What they are, how do they work, and how to find colors by code?
Royalty Free Images for Commercial Use Guide
Here we review the basics for beginning designers and pros alike.
What Are Vector Graphics and How Best to Use Them
Vector graphics are ideal for print in both small and large sizes.
Best Practices
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Design
Design
The Color Code: What Your Brand Colors Really Say to Your Customers
Whether they know it or not, the first thing people react to when seeing your brand for the first time are its color, That's why it's important to know what each color says and how potential customers respond to it. Learn more about colors and how people react to them today.
Copyright & Licensing
Navigating the Risks of AI‑Generated Images in Stock Photo Libraries
Avoid legal pitfalls from AI‑generated images in stock photo libraries, from unauthorised trademarks to questionable copyright, by choosing iStock and our AI-free stock image library.
iStock Solutions
Get to know our full suite of tools and products that will streamline your workflow, boost your productivity, and give your brand a serious edge.
Here are five situations when Boards can streamline your workflow, help make better creative decisions, ease collaboration, and more.
Tools & Workflows
5 Situations When Boards Can Save the Day
Here are five situations when Boards can streamline your workflow, help make better creative decisions, ease collaboration, and more.
From Our Experts
Learn with iStock: All you need to know about stock footage, image licensing, and file formats
What is a royalty-free image? How do you open an EPS file? How can I use stock footage? Let iStock guide you through these questions & more with our comprehensive guide.
Tools & Workflows
3 Simple Steps to Using iStock Assets
Learn about iStock credit packs, then stock up and use them whenever you need high quality images, illustrations, or videos for your next project!
Industry Trends
Stay on top of the latest industry news and learn what connects to your customers using our top tips for design trends—informed by the leading creatives and art directors at iStock and beyond.
Creative Trends
Five Tips for Retail Marketing in 2023
Follow these 5 tips for retail marketers and connect with your target audience.
Creative Trends
Creative Trends
Five Healthcare Marketing Tips for 2023
Follow these 5 tips for healthcare marketers to connect with your target audience.
Creative Trends
Creative Trends
Current and Emerging Vector Trends for 2024
Vectors are an important part of your visual toolkit. Take a look at the latest trends to keep your vectors and your brand looking fresh.