Registering & buying images- Is there a charge for registering as a customer?
- How do I buy images at Art Of Lights?
- How much do your images cost?
- Are there any discounts?
- How do I buy credits or a subscription?
- How do I buy a single image?
- Will I need to register to buy photos, even if I only want to buy one image?
- How long does the registration process take?
- I need the image really fast, how long is this going to take?
Using Art Of Lights images- What licensing options do you offer?
- What can I use Art Of Lights images for?
- What can I NOT use Art Of Lights images for?
Downloading images- How do I download images?
- Something went wrong while I was downloading an image!
- Do I need my creditcard every time I want to download an image?
Image size & quality- Can I download a low-res image for my design drafts?
- Are all your images watermarked?
- What sizes and resolutions are available?
- How large can your images be reproduced?
- What colour mode are your images?
- If the images are JPEGs they have been compressed and are low quality, right?
Security & privacy- What information is required to register at Art Of Lights?
- Do I need a credit card to register at Art Of Lights?
- Are my credit card details secure at Art Of Lights.com?
Is there a charge for registering as a customer?No! We have no registrationn charges.
How do I buy images at Art Of Lights?If you have not registered yet, there are three simple steps involved:
- Sign up for free
- Add photo(s) to the cart then check out
- Download images
How much do your images cost?We offer two different ways to buy images; you can buy individual images or subscription packages.
Are there any discounts?The subscription purchasing is the most economical deal if you need lots of images. Whoever the single images are so cheap..
How do I buy a subscription?During login/registering process you will be able to select a subscription plan that fit for your needs,
How do I buy a single image?If you have found an image you want to buy, just click the download button and you will be taken through to payment and/or download process.
Will I need to register to buy photos, even if I only want to buy one image?Yes, we do require all customers to register, but the registration process is very fast and simple and can be done while you buy your first image.
How long does the registration process take?We only need your name, address and, e-mail address. It shouldn't take more than 2 minutes to sign up with us.
I need an image really fast, how long is this going to take?Once you've found the image you want, it shouldn't take more than 5-10 minutes to sign up, pay and download your first image.
[back to top]What licensing options do you offer?All Art Of Lights images are royalty free, meaning that you pay a flat fee for their use.
What can I use Art Of Lights images for?For full details please refer to our
License AgreementWhat can I NOT use Art Of Lights images for?There are two main restrictions:
1. Our images should not be re-sold; you may not re-sell or distribute the image files, separately or as part of a software application, nor sell the images as independent pieces of art or on items for re-sale such as photographic prints, t-shirts, mugs, mousemats and similar.
2. In the case of design, advertising, multimedia agencies and similar, our license allows the image to be used for one client only. A separate image license must be purchased (a new image downloaded) for each client an image is used for.
For further information please see our
License AgreementHow do I download images?After checking out you will be emailed a link to download your digital photos.
Something went wrong while I was downloading an image!If you experience problems while downloading an image, please contact us for further assistance.
Do I need my creditcard every time I want to download an image?No. You only need your PayPal account.
Can I download a lowres image for my design drafts?You can use our watermarked preview images for comping purposes. On a PC, right click on the image and choose "Save image as..." On a Mac, Ctrl + click and choose "Save image to ..."
Are all your images watermarked?No. Only the preview images have watermarks to prevent unauthorized use of our images. The original, high resolution images that you buy are never watermarked.
What sizes and resolutions are available?The minimum size of any image available on our site is 600x800 pixels, but most are much larger. The sizes available for each image can be found underneath the image preview:
How large can your images be reproduced?You can see the image dimensions on the download button under every image preview to check how large the image can be reproduced at a given resolution in printed matter such as leaflets, magazines, flyers and newspapers.
To provide you with the highest possible photo quality, all our JPEG images are in Adobe RGB (1998) color mode.
JPEG images are compressed and are low quality, right?All photos and images are saved in 11-12 JPEG quality. This is the maximum JPEG quality. This gives relatively small file sizes with a high or highest photo quality.
Click here to read more about photo quality!What information is required to register at Art Of Lights?We only need your name, address, e-mail address and telephone number. This information is kept in our database, but not shared with any third party under any circumstance.
Do I need a credit card to register at Art Of Lights?No. No financial information is required to register, but you will need a
PayPal account to buy images at Art Of Lights.com.
Are my credit card details secure at Art Of Lights.com?Yes. All our online payments are powered by PayPal; the market leader in online payments. We do not store your credit card details, nor are they accessible to Art Of Lights staff at any point.
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