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PowerSearchingQuickReference.pdf

PowerSearchingQuickReference.pdf

7 Vital Google Image Search Hacks Where do you go when you need to search for something? Probably Google. Where do you go when you need to find images? With all these images right at your fingertips, how do you go about finding the one image you’re really looking for? Note: Yes, I know Google Images is about to change, it’s just been announced today. Use Search Tools & Advanced Search This is pretty obvious, but I want to mention these tools before we go further just in case you’re not using them yet. Click on the “Search tools” button after entering your keywords, and create some quick filters for your search. As with any Google search, you can use the advanced search syntax to narrow down your search. Search For Specific File Types Although available in advanced search, the file type filter is absent from the more accessible search tools, which is a shame. You can use the filetype operator to look for any supported image file type. Get The Old Google Image Search Back Remember this? Find Similar Images Skip Source Website

Advanced Power Searching Challenge Introduction Challenges are opportunities for you to learn and practice Advanced Search skills. Since they’re meant to be used as practice, you can try as many as you’d like! Each challenge is rated as Easy E, Medium M, or Hard H. For each challenge you choose to solve: use any and all resources available to you open Google.com in a new browser window or tab review resources specific to that challenge like skill videos, text lessons, and case studies showcasing skills in action submit an explanation of how you solved it and what skills you used (optional) see how your peers solved it (optional) ask questions about the challenges in the forum (optional) Get started by clicking on any Challenge in the menu on the left side of the page.

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