Before we begin, it’s important to clarify one crucial rule: never use the Eraser tool in Photoshop to isolate objects in an image.

Continuing our exploration of the correct choice of keywords. Previously, in the first part titled “Keywords and Sales: The Importance of Making the Right Choice” and the second part “Right choice of keywords for images. Part 2“, we discussed various methods for selecting the right keywords to increase the demand for your images and boost their sales on stock photo sites. In today’s article, you will learn how to properly title editorial images and assign appropriate keywords to them.

As you may know, recently the stock agency iStockphoto has started accepting vector illustrations in AI and EPS 10.0 formats. This opens up new opportunities for illustrators, one of which is the use of transparency effects. That’s what we’ll discuss next.

What catches your eye at first glance of this photograph? The warm atmosphere? Or the shopping bag in the center? Or the relationship between these three women? Perhaps it’s the relationships of the people in the photograph?

It seems that the topic of image theft will never cease to be relevant, with constant reports emerging about someone discovering their images stolen or used without payment.

If you’ve been working with stock photo sites for a considerable time, you’re probably aware of the Free section available on these sites. In these sections, you can download a curated selection of high-quality photos and illustrations offered by stock photo sites free of charge.