Clipart resource

http://hcmc.uvic.ca/clipart/

This is a clipart resource of about 3000 images designed for teaching languages. I found these image when I went to half baked softwares website to look for an update to Hot Potatoes.

Here is what they say about themselves…

This library consists of about 3000 images which we hope will be useful in the teaching of basic vocabulary in a variety of languages. The characters and objects depicted are as culturally neutral as we could make them.

This is not a huge resource of graphics; its purpose is to provide a set of those graphics most basic and useful for low-level language-teaching, and at the same time, to make them as easily searchable as possible.

The 3000 images consist of 1500 pairs. One member of each pair has a transparent background just big enough to fit the image, the other has a white background 110 by 110 pixels. For example, compare these two images:”

A useful resource

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One Response to “Clipart resource”


  1.   

    I have used hot potatoes but didn’t know about the clip art. A useful resource indeed - thanks for the tip!
    Patricia

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