ColorHub

This website is not recommended for free image library as it has limited registration options and limited download quota for new users. However, it does support Chinese search and has over 100,000 images, including many works from museums. Each image has its main colors labeled with a color palette, making it easy to search for images by color. However, it only allows registration through Weibo, QQ, and Github, and new users can only download three images. Additional download quota can only be obtained through recharging or by recommending others to register.

 

Pexels Videos

A commercially usable video library, it is a subsidiary service launched by the well-known free image library Pexels. You can download and use it without registering. These video libraries can be used for commercial purposes, without copyright restrictions. Additionally, it is a video community where anyone can upload videos to share with others. The format of the videos is mostly mp4.

 

instant.page

This is a clever web technology, where generally when we click on a link on a website, we hover the mouse over the link and then click on it. But this technology preloads the target link's content a few seconds after the mouse pointer is placed on the link, giving the illusion of faster website loading when the link is actually clicked. It's a trick to fool the brain.

 

Photoshop Ctrl + Shift + Z

Recently, Adobe made some small changes to Photoshop, for experienced users, it means that the Ctrl + Z for undoing steps now only goes back one step, unlike the older version where it could switch between undo and redo. Now, with this setting, the shortcut for restoring is changed back to the older mode.

 

Mixkit Art

The Mixkit Art is one of the Mixkit website's projects, featuring a collection of illustrations in various categories such as animals, food, nature, family, and moods. Most of the images have simple, clean designs and color schemes. All illustrations on the website can be downloaded for free and used for both personal and commercial purposes, mostly in PNG format.

Dynamic Wallpaper Club

Many design workers only use Mac computers, and one of the small features is that it can change the computer's desktop background automatically according to the time of day, morning, afternoon, and evening, to make the computer screen feel like a window and be able to sense the changes in outdoor sunlight. This website provides a lot of dynamic wallpapers and you can also upload your own image to make your own dynamic wallpaper.

 

(USDA) Pomological Watercolor Collection

The museum database collects over 7,000 watercolor paintings of fruit, with high resolution images. They mainly come from 1886 to 1942, when the US Department of Agriculture commissioned painters to create paintings of fruits from around the world based on what they saw at the time. You can search for fruit paintings by clicking on the "Search" button at the top. Please note that when using these images, the source must be credited as "U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville."

 

Instasave

Instagram is a social tool that many people like to use nowadays. It can simply share photos and videos, but these things cannot be easily downloaded. This tool allows you to see good photos or videos on IG, just enter the URL, you can download it directly, and what’s even cooler is that you only need to enter the web page of the IG account, and you can store the photos of the account one by one.

 

2023.01.20 update, the website is suspected to be closed, not recommended to use.