AP+Images

AP Images is a primary source database from the Associated Press that takes users on a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history.
[|AP Images Teacher's Guide]

Searching by Color
Search AP Images by using the keyword search "color:hue". For instance, for photos with purple shades, use "purple:hue". The following colors can be searched by hue:
 *  **Blue ** || **Red** || **Yellow** || **Green** || **Orange** || **Black** || **White** || **Brown** || **Purple** || **Pink** ||

Searching by Concept
Over 70 concepts can be searched. Use the keyword search such as "cold:concept"

Searching by Photo Type
AP images can be searched by four different photo types: Portrait, Aerial, Pattern and Silhouette. Use the following search pattern: "aerial:phototype"

Graphics
Select the Graphics tab and search for the following documents using the following keywords:
 * Timelines: keyword - //timelines//
 * "How-to" home improvement guides: keyword - //apnh//
 * Logos: keyword - //logo//
 * House of the Week - keyword //- hw//
 * Spanish Graphics - keyword //- spangraph//
 * German Graphics - keyword - //GR//

Copyright Info
Copyright guidelines should be followed just as other images found online. These images are NOT copyright free, so you need to follow "fair-use" procedures. AP Images can be used for book reports, class handouts, digital presentations, etc. which are confined to your school. The images can not be used or published in newspapers, magazines, brochures, catalogs, yearbooks, playbills, websites or any promotional items.

