11 tools to diversify your images

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Nappy.co  hosts free images that have been downloaded a million times. Read  why the founders launched it  and see the new  BlackxTech collection . Black Illustrations  has themed collections, e.g  startups  and  digital marketing . No budget? Start with this  office pack  of free or pay-what-you-can images. 15 contemporary Indigenous photographers whose work you should know , by  Pia Peterson . Pexels body diversity collection  curated by  Lisa Fotios  includes 80 photos and 16 videos. Vice ’s Gender Spectrum Collection  is billed as a “stock photo library featuring images of trans and non-binary models that go beyond the clichés.” Black Women Photographers  has more than 1,500 members in 60 countries. The organization supports and highlights the work of Black women and non-binary photographers. Founder  Polly Irungu  was in the  Entrepreneurial Journalism Creators Program  I direct at CUNY. (We just welcomed our  sixth cohort !) She’s since become a White House photography editor.  Read about her here. Flickr’s Women of Color in Tech  photos are available free under a Creative Commons license. Free Illustrations  links to collections of diverse illustrations, like  free 3D avatars from Avatarz .  A full suite  is $49.  Undraw  also has diverse drawings. Unsplash’s Diversity and Inclusion Collection  has thousands of images you can use in a newsletter, blog, website, presentation, or anywhere else.  The Centre for Aging Better  features photos of people over 50, along with people of differing physical abilities.  Icons , too. (That tip comes via Graphic Traffic News .) Humaaans  has a gorgeous diverse collection of illustrations by  Pablo Stanley , artist and CEO of  Blush.  Blush hosts a growing library of free illustrations you can customize. Adjust characters’ poses or change the background, then download your customized visuals.





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