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Image Search Engines

AlltheWeb Picture Search
http://multimedia.alltheweb.com/?cat=img&cs=utf8&q=&rys=0&_sb_lang=pref
Simple and advanced search options. It supports Boolean and phrases. Can limit a
search by file format, image type and background. Offers filter for adult material.
Supports search within results (next to the search box on the bottom of the screen)

Altavista Image Search
http://www.altavista.com/image/default
Offers an advanced search option which supports Boolean and phrases. Basic limitation
by format, color, sources and image size available. Can filter out adult material.

Ditto
http://www.ditto.com/
Offers only a simple search option. No filtering for adult materials.

Google Image Search
http://images.google.com/
Offers simple and advanced search options. Supports Boolean and phrase searching.
Can limit by size, file type, color or Web domain, and filter for adult material in different
levels of strictness. Can search within results.

Lycos Multimedia Search
http://multimedia.lycos.com/
Simple search option only, but does respond to Boolean and phrase. Can filter out adult
material.

Picsearch
http://www.picsearch.com/
It automatically excludes adult materials. Can limit by color and picture size. It supports
Boolean and phrase search.

Revised 5-20-2007