ALT-1 Where to get Valentines Clipart for your greetings
The web definition of clip art is "a collection of icons, button, and other useful image files, that can be inserted into pages". Basically they are pictures that you can use to dress up your web pages. You can even print them out to customize your own greeting cards.
Clip art comes in a variety of forms. You can get it to use as backgrounds or borders. You can even find animated clip art that will dance or move around. The best part is it is easy to add and save clip art. In most cases, you can right click your mouse although some sites prefer you download it. Read the rules and regulations of the site you are on. A few places will require you to register with their site in order for you to use their graphics.
There are many places on the web that offers free clip art and graphics. You can do a search with your preferred key words, or pick one of the wonderful sites that you will find listed below.
http://www.hellasmultimedia.com/webimages/valentine-htm/default.htmlThis site has about two hundred terrific graphics to choose from. There are a variety of images and they even offer animated graphics.
http://holidays.kaboose.com/val-clip-index.htmlThis is a great web site for moms. It doesn't just offer great graphics. If you have a chance, you should check out all the other great things that they have to offer. Be sure to scroll down to the bottom of this page for the other holiday graphics.
http://www.webweaver.nu/clipart/valentines/This site not only gives you the graphic but it lists a clear description of the picture beside each one. This way there is no confusion. You know exactly what you are getting.
http://www.bizart.com/valentine/This is another splendid site. It is packed full of interesting Valentine's day tidbits including a story on the origin of Valentine's Day. It offers directions on how to download and use your clip art. There are even testimonials from people that use their stuff.
http://www.iband.com/clip1/zvaldir.htmlThis is a very simple site. It loads quickly, and there are no frills and lace. I saw very few advertisements and no pop-ups. Each type of picture is listed in a category. Just click on your choice and pick the picture you want.
http://www.1netcentral.com/valentine-graphics.htmlThis place puts a twist on clip art. You can do that and so much more. If you don't have a Valentine, they will help you find one through their free personal ads. You can send cards or even get help with love letters.
http://www.caslt.org/research/clipartvalentine.htmlThis is the one stop shop for clip art lovers. This web ring has many sites to choose from. On this page you will find links to hundreds of pages full of art. There are sites here for animal lovers, cartoon characters, and kids.
Use your imagination and have fun. Pick the stuff you want and decorate to your heart's desire. If you have enough time and energy, you could even update your art weekly or monthly. Get in the spirit and you are guaranteed to make others smile because of your lively choices!
