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Tips and Tricks in Google Image Search


Google Image Search can be used in several ways.

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1. If you want to know if a person is a man or a woman and the name does not help, do a search for the image with the name.

2. If you don’t understand the meaning of a word, the pics may help you.

3. A better search for Flicker would be Google search which uses information from other sites that link to Flicker photos, so you may find Google search better.

4. Find what’s interesting about a site, by looking at the pictures included. For example: wired.com

5. Find new wallpaper for your desktop by restricting your search to large images where you can automate this using an application in Google search.

6. You can find random personal pics by using standard file names from digital cameras.

7. When you type the name of a painter and you can take an art class with out much ado.

8. By installing a Grease monkey script you can view the original version of the image directly by clicking on the thumbnail options.

9. Find the color of a word through Word Color, which is a windows program that uses Google Image Search to determine the color of a word or string of words. Word Color, retrieves the top 9 images and loops through all pixels, calculating the average hue, which is later converted to a color.

10. If you also want to grab search results, GoogleGrab is a tool that downloads images from Google Image Search which even supports batch search.

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1. Firstly, go to Google Image Search and click on Advanced Image Search.

2. Enter your related query in the first input box, for example: flower.

3. Select Photo Content from the list of content types that are made available.

4. Click on Use my desktop size to find images that are appropriate for your desktop.

5. Perform the search.

6. If you have a favorite color, click on All colors and pick any one of the 12 options according to your preferences.

Find Images with a Specific Size

Google Image Search has an undocumented parameter that lets you specify the exact dimension of the results that could be useful if you need to find wallpapers for your computer, logos and illustrations for a school project or any other images that have standard sizes.

imagesize:WIDTHxHEIGHT [640x480 pixel]

Link

http://www.googleguide.com/images/imageGoogleFounders.jpg

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