A stock photo is a photo purchased from a photo library for use in graphic design, publication, website, or other publication or reproduction. The photo library is usually an online service that maintains a searchable inventory of photos on a variety of topics and subjects. Stock photos save time and cost compared to a custom photo, so they are widely used by web designers, graphic artists, and even individual consumers.

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