License Information

Last updated October 22, 2024

 

Creazilla offers a wide range of graphic resources under various free licenses, with more than 95% of the content available in the public domain. Before downloading or using any resources, please ensure you review and comply with the terms of the applicable license. You can easily find the relevant license or permission information for each piece of media in the License field on the media page or in the Info window of the online editor.

 

On this page we listed all licenses and permission messages available on site with a short summary and link to the page with original text if available. 

 

Public domain (CC0)

All materials under the Public Domain license can be freely copied, shared, altered, and republished by anyone for personal and commercial projects. You do not need to ask permission or provide credit to the author, although it is appreciated when possible to credit the author or source of the content. 

License page - https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/.

 

Creative Commons and compatible licenses

 

Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY)

When using content under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, you're free to share, adapt, and utilize creative works for any purpose, including commercial endeavors. The only requirement is proper attribution to the original creator.

CC BY 4.0 page - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en

CC-BY 3.0 page - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en

CC BY 2.5 ES page - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/es/deed.en



Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike License (CC BY-SA)

CC BY-SA license grants users the freedom to share, adapt, and utilize creative works for any purpose, including commercial use. This license requires attribution of the original author and distribution of derivatives works under the same CC BY-SA license.

CC BY-SA 3.0 page - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en

CC BY-SA 4.0 page - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en



Free Art License (FAL)

Using content under the Free Art License grants you the freedom to share, modify, and use creative works for any purpose, even commercially. The Free Art License is equivalent to the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike (CC BY-SA) license.

License page - https://artlibre.org/



Open Government Licence (OGL)

The OGL permits anyone to copy, publish, distribute, transmit and adapt the licensed work, and to exploit it both commercially and non-commercially. In return, the re-user of the licensed work has to acknowledge the source of the work and (if possible) provide a link to the OGL. The Open Government Licence is a copyright license for Crown copyright works published by the UK government. Other UK public sector bodies may apply it to their publications. It was developed and is maintained by The National Archives. It is compatible with the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license.

License page - https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/.../open-government-licence/

 

Design Science License

Design Science License (DSL) is a copyleft license for any type of free content such as text, images, music. It permits anyone to copy, publish, distribute, transmit and adapt the licensed work, and to exploit it both commercially and non-commercially. The DSL was written by Michael Stutz in the 1990s, before the formation of the Creative Commons. Once the Creative Commons arrived, Stutz considered the DSL experiment "over" and no longer recommended its use.

License page - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html

 

Permissive software licenses

 

Apache License 2.0

The Apache License is a permissive free software license written by the Apache Software Foundation. It allows users to use the software for any purpose, to distribute it, to modify it, and to distribute modified versions of the software and UI components under the terms of the license, without concern for royalties. The Apache License does not require a derivative work to be distributed using the same license. It requires attribution in case of redistribution.

License page - https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

 

The MIT License

The MIT License originated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the late 1980s. As a permissive license, it puts very few restrictions on reuse and therefore has high license compatibility. MIT License also permits reuse within proprietary software and UI components, provided that all copies of the software or its substantial portions include a copy of the terms of the MIT License and also a copyright notice.

License page -  https://opensource.org/license/mit

 

FreeBSD License

The FreeBSD License allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute software and UI components covered by the license for any purpose, including commercial use, without requiring payment or additional permissions. It places minimal restrictions on users, primarily requiring the preservation of copyright notices and disclaimer clauses. 

License page - https://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license/

 

ISC license

The ISC License is a permissive open-source license that allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute software and UI components covered by the license for any purpose, including commercial use, without requiring payment or additional permissions. It is similar to the BSD 2-Clause License but with simpler language. The license primarily requires the preservation of copyright notices and disclaimer clauses.

License page - https://www.isc.org/licenses/

 

GNU-derived licenses

 

GNU Free Documentation License  (GFDL)

The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute documentation covered by the license, ensuring that it remains free and open for others to access and use. However, it comes with certain conditions, such as requiring that modified versions of the documentation be distributed under the same license terms and that the license itself be included with the documentation.  

License page - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html

 

GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)

The GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) grants users the freedom to use, modify, and distribute software covered by the license, with fewer restrictions than the GNU General Public License (GPL). Specifically, it allows for the incorporation of LGPL-licensed software into proprietary software without requiring the proprietary software to be released under the LGPL. However, any modifications to the LGPL-licensed software itself must be made available under the LGPL. This license promotes collaboration and compatibility between open-source and proprietary software while ensuring that the freedoms granted by the LGPL are preserved for all users. 

License page - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.en.html

 

GPL with font exception

The GPL font exception allows fonts to be embedded in documents under the GNU General Public License (GPL) without requiring the entire document to be distributed under the GPL. This exception permits fonts covered by the GPL to be used in any document, whether it is distributed under the GPL or not, without imposing GPL requirements on the entire document. It ensures that fonts can be freely used and distributed while respecting the terms of the GPL.

License page - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#FontException

 

Aladdin Free Public License

The Aladdin Free Public License is a license written by L. Peter Deutsch for his Ghostscript PostScript language interpreter. The license was derived from the GNU General Public License, but differs on two key points: 1. The source code must be included with any software distribution. 2. The software may not be sold, including any fees involved with distribution.

License page - https://web.mit.edu/ghostscript/www/Public.htm

 

 

Other free public licenses

 

Creazilla Open License

All assets licensed under the Creazilla Open License can be used for free. You can use them for non-commercial and commercial purposes. You do not need to ask permission or provide credit to the Publisher. For redistributing an asset as a downloadable good or product, attribution is required.

License page - https://creazilla.com/pages/creazilla-open-source-license

 

 

SIL Open Font License

The Open Font License (OFL) allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute fonts covered by the license for both personal and commercial purposes. The license permits covered fonts to be freely embedded in documents under any terms. The only stipulation is that fonts cannot be sold on their own, though they may be included in software bundles for sale. 

License page - http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

 

Ubuntu Font License

The Ubuntu Font License is a license designed for the Ubuntu Font Family. The license is based on the SIL Open Font License. The Ubuntu Font License allows the fonts to be "used, studied, modified and redistributed freely" given that the license terms are met. The license is copyleft and all derivative works must be distributed under the same license. Documents that use the fonts are not required to be licensed under the Ubuntu Font License.

License page - https://ubuntu.com/legal/font-licence

 

Arphic Public License

The Arphic Public License allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute fonts covered by the license, as long as certain conditions are met. These conditions typically include requiring that any modifications made to the fonts be clearly documented and that the original copyright and license notices remain intact.

License page - http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/non-gnu/chinese-fonts-truetype/LICENSE

 

GUST Font License

The GUST Font License permits users to freely use, modify, and distribute fonts covered by the license for both personal and commercial purposes. However, it requires that any modifications made to the fonts be clearly documented and that the original copyright and license notices remain intact. 

License page - https://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/licenses

 

Bitstream Vera Fonts License

Vera is a digital computer font superfamily with a liberal license. It was designed by Jim Lyles from the now-defunct Bitstream Inc. type foundry. Bitstream Vera was released in 2003 with generous licensing terms and minimal restrictions that are nearly identical to those found in the Open Font License, which was not formalized until two years later. The main restrictions were a prohibition on reselling the fonts as a standalone product (though selling as part of a software package is acceptable), and that any derivative fonts not be distributed under the name "Vera" or use the Bitstream trademark. 

License page - https://web.archive.org/...http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/License

 

1001Fonts Free For Commercial Use License (FFC)

The 1001Fonts Free For Commercial Use License allows users to use fonts covered by the license for commercial purposes without any additional fees or permissions. Users are free to use them in commercial projects and products without attribution. 

License page - https://www.1001fonts.com/licenses/ffc.html



MyMiniFactory Commercial License

The MyMiniFactory Commercial License enables users to employ 3D models published on their platform for commercial purposes, provided that attribution is given.

License page - https://www.myminifactory.com/object-licensing



Scopia License

3d models and textures published on Scopia sites can be used in renders or animations without attribution, but if you want to distribute the models you must attribute them to Scopia Visual Interfaces Systems, s.l. (https://www.scopia.es) and Eteks (https://sweethome3d.com).

License page - https://resources.blogscopia.com/license-2/



Icon Shop license 

Icon Shop license permits users to freely use fonts covered by the license for both personal and commercial purpose with no attribution required. The re-selling or sub-licensing of icons are prohibited. 

License page - https://freeiconshop.com/icon-shop-license



Permission messages 



FriendlyStock Permission Message for Free Assets

You are free to edit the vectors if you need to.

You are allowed to use these graphics for editorial, educational, commercial, and/or personal projects.

You are allowed to redistribute these graphics as long as you credit FriendlyStock as the source with an active link back.

You are not allowed to resell these graphics or claim them as your own.

More info: https://friendlystock.com/free-social-media-icons-logos/



SolCommand Permission Message

You can use all the models which are available for free download for any personal or commercial project that you may be working on (video, school project, game, etc.) with the only request that the author is mentioned in your project's credits, using the name "SolCommand" and a link to the site solcommand.com. 

More info: https://www.solcommand.com/p/terms-of-use.html



Netguru Permission Message

Free for personal and commercial projects.

More info: https://www.netguru.com/blog/inclusive-design-how-to-start



Sharecg Permission Message

3D models with Commercial & Personal Usage Rights are free to use for both commercial and non commercial renders. You may not, however, resell this object, or any derivative of it; individually or as part of a package/set.

More info: https://sharecg.com/user_agreement.php?display=Yes



Goodstock.photos Permission Message

Free to use anywhere you want, in whatever you want. Selling as is and claiming as your own work are prohibited.

More info: https://web.archive.org/web/20221204181502/https://goodstock.photos/about/



Iconfinder.com Free Icon Message

You are free to use the icon for commercial uses, share the icon, edit the icon, use the icon on merchandise for sale (t-shirt, mugs, etc.), use the icon on mass distributed digital goods. You cannot sell the icon.

Example page where message is shown: https://www.iconfinder.com/.../analytics_board_presentation_icon




Freeware fonts

Freeware fonts from fontspace.com and fontlibrary.org are fonts that are available for free download and use. Users can access and utilize these fonts without any cost, and they typically come with a license that allows for personal and commercial use. However, it's essential to review the specific terms of use for each font, provided in a text message in the downloadable archive. 



Postcardware fonts 

Postcardware fonts from fontspace.com are fonts that come with a unique licensing approach. Instead of monetary payment, the creator requests a postcard as acknowledgment or gratitude for using the font. This informal arrangement relies on goodwill and encourages a connection between the font creator and users.

Example page with font under postcardware license: https://www.fontspace.com/y2k-subterran-express-kg-font-f4735

 

Non-copyrighted content

Colors and colors combinations on Creazilla.com are not protected by any kind of copyright or intellectual property. You can, therefore, use them freely without any permission or any reference to Creazilla.com. Keep in mind that certain color combinations may be protected under trademark law if they are used to identify a particular brand or product. For example, the distinctive red and white color scheme of Coca-Cola is a part of trademark and cannot be used by other companies in a similar market. You can use such combination as long as it doesn't create confusion with Coca Cola's brand and its products.