Kite Clip Art

Tips to Help You Find the Best!

Are you looking for kite clip art? Perhaps frustrated by not always finding a "kites" category? Here's the info you need! It's mainly just a matter of going to the right websites and using the search function.

Kite clip art - a line-art kite-flying illustration.

To save you some bother, I've conveniently listed some good sites that provide a variety of great clip art depicting kites. I also give detailed instructions to find and use the site's search function, so it returns only relevant clip art results.

Although there's plenty of free clip art on the Web, you will find that very little of it is searchable. Hence you can't select out just the kite-related stuff. You will probably have to spend a few dollars to get quality images onto your hard drive.

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Some Good Sources of Kite Clip Art

The images on the listed sites tend to belong to one of the following types:

  • black and white caricatures
  • color caricatures on a white background
  • color caricatures on colored backdrops
  • cartoon-style frames




Site: ShutterStock

How to Search: Click in the large edit box which has an orange button at the right-hand end.

  1. Type in "kite," select Vectors in the drop-down box (which initially says All Images) and click on the orange button.
  2. You can also try the Illustrations selection in the drop-down.

Comments on Available Images:

When I tried it, 45 pages of vector images came up and 62 pages of illustrations. However, a small number of these images could not be called kite clip art!




Site: iClipArt

How to Search: There's a search box at the top center of the home page for this site. Click in the box, then type in "kite" and click the green Go button.

Comments on Available Images:

Last time I looked there were over 320 great-quality images.




Site: CanStockPhoto

How to Search: Near the top of the page, you will find a big white search box:

  1. Click in the search box and type in "kite."
  2. Click the light-blue Search button.
  3. In the Image Search section over on the left, check the Illustrations check box.

Comments on Available Images:

Over 2,300 images came up when I last looked.




Site: Foto Search

How to Search: At the top of the page, you will find a block of sample photos with a large search box on the bottom edge:

  1. Click in the search box and type in "kite."
  2. Click on the radio button called Illustration.
  3. Click on the blue Search button to the right of the search box.

Comments on Available Images:

When I last checked, there were over 900 illustrations. The quality is great, however a significant number of photos and irrelevant images pop up here and there. Clicking on each kite clip art image brings up the available resolutions and pricing, starting at US$9.




Site: BareWalls

How to Search: Click in the big search box, near the top center of the home page:

  1. Type in "kites."
  2. Click on the magnifying-glass symbol.

Comments on Available Images:

When I tried it, over 8,000 matches came up. It doesn't appear that any refinement of the search is possible, but there are certainly many great and useful images to be found as you wade through them all.



 


As mentioned earlier, there's more kite-making on this site than you can poke a stick at :-)

Want to know the most convenient way of using it all?

The Big MBK E-book Bundle is a collection of downloads—printable PDF files which provide step-by-step instructions for many kites large and small.

Every kite in every MBK series.