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Name*
First Last
Email*
Do you use stock images in your artwork?*
- Yes
- No
Which of these best describes why you don't use stock images?*
- I take all my own photographs and don’t need them.
- I don’t like the idea of using someone else’s photos in my artwork.
- Both of the above.
- Other reason.
Which of the following best describes your use of stock images?*
- I use ONLY free stock images from sites like Pixabay.
- I use ONLY paid-for stock images from sites like Shutterstock.
- I use BOTH free and paid-for stock images in my artwork.
I get my stock images from:*
Check all that apply.
- Pixabay
- Pexels
- Unsplash
- Other
List the primary reason you ONLY use free stock images in your artwork:
Please be specific.
I purchase my stock images from:*
Check all that apply.
- Shutterstock
- Adobe Stock
- Istockphoto
- Deposit Photos
- Other
When I purchase stock images I prefer to:*
- Purchase single images.
- Purchase bundled images.
- Purchase download packages (x downloads for $y)
- Subscribe (x downloads for $y/month)
Do you currently subscribe to a stock image site?*
- Yes
- No

How many stock images do you use per month, on average?*
- 1-10
- 11-20
- 21-50
- 51-100
- 101+
What kind of stock images do you use?*
Check all that apply.
- Models
- Backgrounds
- Textures
- Animals
- Elements (clouds, objects, etc.)
- Overlay Effects (smoke, light, snow, etc.)
What kind of model images do you tend to seek out?*
Check all that apply.
- Headshots or head & shoulder shots
- Full body shots
- Action shots (running, jumping, dancing)
- Unusual poses
- Models in costumes
- Models in street clothing (not costumes)
- Images with props
- Multiple models in same frame
- Model images with plain background (easy extraction)
- Model images on set
- Other
Please specify which OTHER type(s) of model images you use:
What type of backgrounds do you use often?*
Check all that apply.
- Forests
- Fields
- Mountains
- Oceans
- Rivers and lakes
- Towns (streets & squares etc.)
- Cities (streets & areas of interest)
- Buildings, modern
- Buildings, old & quaint
- Buildings, ancient & ruins
- Interior spaces
- Other
Please specify which OTHER type(s) of background images you use:
What kind of overlays do you use most often?
Please be specific.
Are there any other types of stock images that you use or look for?
Please be specific.
I use stock images for:*
Check all that apply.
- Personal projects, not to be sold.
- Artwork to be sold on sites like fineartamerica.com
- Book covers
- CD covers
- Commercial projects, no print (websites, banner ads, logos etc.)
- Commercial projects for print (flyers, brochures, billboards etc.)
- Other
Please list what OTHER use(s) you have for stock images:
What is your biggest challenge with stock images?*
Please be specific.

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