DESIGN & COMMUNICATIONSSee also GRAPHIC IMAGES

COMPOSITION


Thumbnail rules...
Frame: enhance the subject.
Perspective: elements lead to the eye.
Divide: the rule of thirds/ golden mean(roughly twice the size of one before).
Ideal: include people and/or motion, actual or implied.

ALL RULES OF THE ROAD

COPYRIGHT

COPYRIGHT "FAIR USE"
In its most general sense, fair use is any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and “transformative” purpose, such as to comment upon, criticize, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, research, or parody a copyrighted work. Such uses can be done without permission from the copyright owner.
IMPORTANT: Promote and link back to the original source.
See also photographer's rights above
POWER OF GRAPHICS:
It takes only 13 milliseconds for the human brain to process images. That’s 60,000 times faster than text. 80% of people remember what they see, compared to ten percent what they hear and 20 percent of what they read.
MORE AT https://movableink.com/blog/29-incredible-stats-that-prove-the-power-of-visual-marketing

Images are like jet fuel for communication. They get your message across instantly without having to provide additional, written context. TechSmith’s research revealed that 67% of people say they understand information better when presented visually. That claim is backed up by science showing that the human brain processes visuals 60,000 times faster than text.