GDUSA Annual Stock Imagery Survey Results

Posted on 9/25/2012 by Jim Pickerell | Printable Version | Comments (1)

More than 1,000 designers responded to Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) annual survey designed to determine how stock imagery is being used. The survey indicates that use of stock imagery has grown nearly three times in 25 years since the first survey, starting at 39 percent in 1986 and reaching 98 percent in 2012. The survey also shows that 31 percent of designers are in a full-blown love affair, using stock images over 100 times a year, which is up 11 percent from last year.


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