Citing Online Images in APA Style
For additional information on APA (American Psychological Association) style,
see the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association in
the Reference collection, REF BF 76.7
.P83 2010, or the APA website,
http://www.apastyle.org/learn/faqs/index.aspx
NOTE: Double-space between each and
every line.
1. MAP FROM A FULL TEXT DATABASE
AVAILABLE THROUGH THE LIBRARY
Title of work [Map]. (Date or date of latest update {Year, Month
Day }). Retrieved from {Name
of database} database.
Example:
Presents a map of United
States [Map]. (1999). Retrieved from
Academic Search Premier
database.
2. MAP FROM A WEBSITE
Title of work [Map]. (Date or date of latest update {Year, Month Day }). Retrieved from URL or
web address
Example:
NYS map of SUNY Campuses [Map]. (2006). Retrieved from
http://www.suny.edu/Student/campuses_map.cfm
3. PHOTOGRAPH FROM A FULL TEXT
DATABASE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE LIBRARY
Artist's last name, artist’s initials. (Year). Title of work.
Retrieved from {Name of database}
database.
Example:
Loppé, M.G. (1902). Lightning striking the
Eiffel Tower. Retrieved from General Science
Collection database.
4. PHOTOGRAPH FROM A WEBSITE
Artist's last name, artist’s initials. (Year). Title of work [Photograph].
Retrieved from URL or
web address
Example:
Galante, N. (2002). Pathfinder-Plus flight in
Hawaii [Photograph]. Retrieved from
http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/Pathfinder-Plus/Large/ED02-0161-2.jpg
REMEMBER: If you cannot find the author,
publisher, etc., for the online source, cite what is available. For further
assistance, please ask a reference librarian.
INCLUDING ILLUSTRATIONS IN A RESEARCH
PROJECT
• Locate illustration as near as possible to the relevant area of the text.
• Label illustration Figure, and give it a number, along with a
caption, consisting of a descriptive phrase. Include name of artist if known,
last name first.
Example:
Figure 1. Galante, N. Pathfinder-Plus, a
flying wing powered by solar energy, relaying phone, video, and Internet
communications in flight over Hawaii.
• Place label and caption underneath illustration. Use same margins as the
rest of the paper.
• For parenthetical references, cite the work using the figure number. Example: (Figure 1).
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