Usage of Picture Icon

In the song written by Bread entitled “IF”, the first lines says, “If a picture paints a thousand words, then why can’t I paint you?” This line sums up the importance and impact of pictures. Even if you are a great writer who can describe objects with all the adjectives in the world, words are still subject to interpretation and imagination of readers. But if you show them a picture, explanation time is over. That’s how powerful a picture is.

When to use Picture Icon
You can use the Picture Icon if there picture files that can be downloaded on your website. It can also be used in manuals to inform the reader that there are pictures available to be viewed.

How to use Picture Icon
The picture icon can be placed in a strategic location so that your readers will not need to look for the download link anymore. Instead of the text, “Download Picture Here”, you may use the picture icon.

In as much as you like our Picture icon, here are the other variations:



Digital picture files can come in different formats:

• PNG – Portable Networks Graphics
• JPG – Joint Photographic Experts Group
• Adobe Reader
• GIF – Graphics Interchange Format
• RAW – Raw image format

Viewing digital pictures can be intimidating at first. But you can enjoy viewing these if you are familiar with the icons usually seen in photo viewing apps:

• Zoom In
• Crop
• Saturation
• Zoom Out

Digital pictures can be created in the following methods:

• Created in Adobe Photoshop
• Capturing the screen and turning it into a picture file
• Using a digital camera and saving it to your computer

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