Copyrights & Referencing

When creating your blog, you need to be aware of copyrights, for example you can not just take an image from a website and post it on your blog without saying where it is from, and crediting the author. 

Please look through the websites and examples below:

Creative Commons

Licence Types & Symbols:

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/

Marking your own work with a copyright licence:
  

http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Marking_your_work_with_a_CC_license


Images with Creative Commons:

Flickr allows you to search for images in Advanced search that have Creative Commons:

http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/?q=Art

The University of Nottingham only has images with Creative Commons:

http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xpert/attribution/

More Images with Creative Commons:

http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/


Referencing Internet Images:

An image from the Internet with an author:
In-text:                (Colli 2009)
Reference list:    Colli, MG 2009, Bilbao_6 Guggenheim Museum Bilbao,
                           photograph, viewed 4 January 2012,
                           <http://www.flickr.com/photos/52355315@N08/5757476385/>.

An image from the Internet with no author or date
In-text:                (Nefertari with Isis n.d.)
Reference list:     Nefertari with Isis, n.d. photograph, viewed 4 January 2012,
                          <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ankh_isis_nefertari.jpg>.
Note: Use pointed brackets around <URL> with full-stop after bracket.

 

Image examples:

(Source: Flicker. Image by Colli)


















(Source: Wikipedia. Image by Unknown)

Harvard Referencing System - guide and examples:

A Quick Guide to Harvard referencing:

http://www.staffs.ac.uk/assets/harvard_quick_guide_tcm44-47797.pdf

Harvard Referencing Examples:

http://www.staffs.ac.uk/assets/harvard_referencing_examples_tcm44-39847.pdf