Image from a library database:
- TEMPLATE: Creator, A. (Year). Title of image [Type]. Retrieved from database.
- EXAMPLE: Raine, A. (2009). Finest work yet [Photograph]. Retrieved from JSTOR.
Image from the web:
- TEMPLATE: Creator, A. (Year). Title of image [Type]. Retrieved from URL
- EXAMPLE: Raine, A. (2009). Finest work yet [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://www.indiewire.com/2016/11/movie-accent-expert-breaks-down-accuracy-actors-roles-video-1201748151/
Image from a printed source:
- TEMPLATE: Creator, A. (Year). Title of image [Type]. Title of printed work. By Creator. Location: Publisher. Plate #/Page Number.
- EXAMPLE: Raine, A. (2009). Finest work yet [Photograph]. Quentin Tarantino: Life at the extremes. By Aaron Barlow. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger. 97.
Image without creator or title:
- Template: [Type and brief description of work]. Retrieved from URL/Database
- EXAMPLE: [Photograph of soldier in the woods]. Retrieved from https://www.indiewire.com/2016/11/movie-accent-expert-breaks-down-accuracy-actors-roles-video-1201748151/
Remember to include as much information as you can and provide a citation, even with limited source info, for every image you use.
Image from a library database:
- TEMPLATE: Creator, Name. Title of Image. Year. Type. Source/Museum, City. Database, URL.
- EXAMPLE: Raine, Aldo. Finest Work Yet. 2009. Photograph. Frist Art Museum. Arstor, http://artstor.org/frist/2009.
Image from the web:
- TEMPLATE: Creator, Name. Title of Image. Year. Type. Source/Museum, City, URL.
- EXAMPLE: Raine, Aldo. Finest Work Yet. 2009. Photograph. Frist Art Museum, Nashville, https://fristmuseum.org/collections/raine.
Image from a printed source:
- TEMPLATE: Creator, Name. Title of Image. Year. Type. Source/Museum, City. Title of Printed Work. By Name Creator. Publisher, year. p. #.
- EXAMPLE: Raine, Aldo. Finest Work Yet. 2009. Photograph. Frist Art Museum, Nashville. Quentin Tarantino: Life at the extremes. By Aaron Barlow. Praeger, 2010. p. 79.
Image without creator or title:
- TEMPLATE: Type and brief description of image. Year. URL.
- EXAMPLE: Photograph of soldier standing in the woods. 2009. https://photosonline.com/history/woods.
Remember to include as much information as you can and provide a citation, even with limited source info, for every image you use.
- Citation Management & Documentation Styles GuideUse this guide to access recommended resources and tools for citing your sources and formatting your projects.
- Citing Images (University of Cincinnati)Guide to citing sources maintained by the University of Cincinnati Libraries. Includes examples for APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian.
- Images and Figures in APA (SCF Libraries)Learn more about citing images and figures in APA in this guide maintained by the State College of Florida Libraries.
