Buy Royalty Free Art

Good clip art is a bargain. Even a simple custom black and white image by a proficient artist will typically cost at least $100. Color work by recognized illustrators begins in the thousands. Royalty Free Stock illustration helps creative professionals visually communicate a concept without having to sacrifice quality or time while staying on budget.

Stock illustration is sold in into two main categories: Royalty Free and Rights Managed. The decision to purchase royalty free or rights managed depends on the buyer’s requirements. Rights managed illustration may be preferable for those who are opting for more exclusivity of image use.

Royalty free illustration usage allows for an image to be used multiple times and for numerous projects for one low flat fee. Royalty free illustration can be used with few usage restrictions and for many projects including annual reports, brochures, newsletters, magazines, newspapers, books and web sites, etc.

Purchase illustrations

iStockphoto uses a system of credits to purchase illustrations and photos from the site. For every image that you download, a set number of credits will be deducted from your account. Buy iStockphoto Credits

How much do the illustrations cost?
Sets of pages of 9 black and white illustrations are 10 credits with individual colored drawings available for 1 to 3 credits. Sets of 16 color illustrations are 15 credits. Credits start at $13 USD for 10 credits and get less expensive as you buy more of them.

Save money and buy sets of 16 color illustrations for only 15 credits!

The more iStockphoto credits you buy, the more you save:

iStockphoto Credit Packages:
10 Credits $13.00 USD
26 Credits (5% bonus) $33.00 USD
55 Credits (10% bonus) $67.00 USD
115 Credits (15% bonus) $130.00 USD
300 Credits (20% bonus) $325.00 USD
600 Credits (30% bonus) $600.00 USD
1500 Credits (34% bonus) $1,450.00 USD

Extended Licenses

Extended Licenses are available if you need more options than the standard royalty free license offers. For more information about extended Licenses please contact iStockphoto support.

1. Reproduction / Print Run Limits
The Standard License Agreement limits the amount of times you may print the Content to 500,000 reproductions. By purchasing this extension, you can make an unlimited number of reproductions.

2. Multi-Seat Licenses
This option allows you to extend usage of the Content to more than one person within your organization.

3. Items for Resale - Limited Run
You may purchase Extended Licenses allowing uses of the Content in items for resale, license, or other distribution, including:

• Up to 100,000 cards, stationery items, stickers, or paper products
• Up to 10,000 posters, calendars, mugs, or mousepads
• Up to 2,000 t-shirts, apparel items, games, toys, entertainment goods, or framed artwork
• Electronic items for resale - unlimited run

You may also purchase the option to resell the Content in an unlimited number of electronic templates for e-greeting or similar cards, electronic templates for web or applications development, PowerPoint or Keynote templates, screensavers, and email or brochure templates.

Extended License Options