{"id":596,"date":"2012-05-03T23:59:58","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T23:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/?p=596"},"modified":"2012-05-03T23:59:58","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T23:59:58","slug":"is-it-legal-to-use-free-wallpaper-images-in-website-comps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/?p=596","title":{"rendered":"Is it legal to use free wallpaper images in website comps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:left;margin:5px;font-size:80%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"stupid design\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/69\/168251209_d871185d68_m.jpg\" width=\"160\"\/><br \/> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/89035753@N00\/168251209\">FlickrJunkie<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><i>Question by Jane<\/i>: Is it legal to use free wallpaper images in website comps?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I work for a small web design agency, and just wanted to know if it&#8217;s legal to use wallpaper images in my design compositions.  We can&#8217;t buy stock images until AFTER the design is approved (stupid, I know), so how else can I use large images in my designs?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best answer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Answer by ShaKri<\/i><br \/>If the website you are taking the wallpapers from has declared it royalty free and open to public, then you are fine.<\/p>\n<p>Else &#8211; we have some legal issues. \ud83d\ude42 Usually no one cares &#8230;but its not right legally.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>SK<\/p>\n<p><strong>Add your own answer in the comments!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by FlickrJunkie Question by Jane: Is it legal to use free wallpaper images in website comps? I work for a small web design agency, and just wanted to know if it&#8217;s legal to use wallpaper images in my design compositions. We can&#8217;t buy stock images until AFTER the design is approved (stupid, I know), so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1664,84,1663,106,1662,277],"class_list":["post-596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stupid-design","tag-comps","tag-free","tag-images","tag-legal","tag-wallpaper","tag-website"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}