All The Tropes:How to Pick A Good Image: Difference between revisions

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* Pictures look nicer without "station bugs" (watermark-like logos in the corner, added by a broadcasting TV station).
* "Artist scribbles" and signatures are fine.
* Taking screenshots or scans for illustrative purposes onof this Creative Commons wiki for illustrative purposes falls under fair use.
* [[Real Life]] pictures: although [[This Wiki]] documents devices in fiction, sometimes a real life picture is the best available. ([[Schmuck Bait]] is an example.)
* Artist permission is always nice to have. If you want to use an artist's work as a page image, it is common courtesy to send an email to the artist and ask for their permission. Here is an example that was sent and responded to with permission: