► When images are reproduced in your work you must provide an attribution with the image, as well as a reference in the reference list.
► You must label each image in the order that they appear in your document with a title at the top and a copyright attribution as a caption.
► Images which are in the public domain or which have a Creative Commons licence must also have an attribution.
► Where you can refer to the image as "Figure 1", and you have the attribution as a caption, you do not need to in-text reference the image.
Figure 1
Berlin set model
Note. Adapted from Berlin set model, by C. Smith, 2021, https://www.mtc.com.au/discover-more/backstage/the-set-design-process/. Copyright 2021 by Christina Smith.
Figure 2
Drawing of the Théâtre Feydeau in Paris
Note. Paris, Théâtre Feydeau by Legranc, n.d., Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/625/item_6HXQVI356TWC7AKT6SOQRONUTDBZXNWK. In the public domain.
Who. (When). What [Media type]. Where. URL
► For online artworks, give the URL.
► For pieces in a museum or gallery, give the museum or gallery name and location.
Reference list:
Smart, S. (2022). P.A.R.A.D.E. (Modern Drama and The Artist's Ballet) [Painting]. Geelong Gallery, Vic, Australia. https://www.geelonggallery.org.au/whats-on/exhibitions/sally-smart-p-a-r-a-d-e-3620/modern-drama-and-the-artist-s-ballet
In-text:
...(Smart, 2022).... OR ...Smart (2022)...
Who. (When). What [Media type]. Where. URL
► Wherever possible, give the photographer credit as author of the image.
► For online images, the source is the name of the website on which the photograph was found.
► For an untitled photograph, give a brief description in square brackets - not italicised.
Reference list:
Smith, C. (2021). Berlin set model [Photograph]. Melbourne Theatre Company. https://www.mtc.com.au/discover-more/backstage/the-set-design-process/
Weeding, M. (2022). [Photograph of School of Rock opening scene - prop placement]. The Hutchins School. https://rory.hutchins.tas.edu.au/homepage/code/H-SDP3A
In-text:
...(Smith, 2021).... OR ...Smith (2021)...
Who. (When). What [Media type]. Where. URL
► Note: the description is two words: [Clip art].
► To reproduce clipart or stock images, check the terms of use carefully to determine whether you have to provide copyright attribution with the image.
► For online images, the source is the name of the website. Do not include the name twice if the website is also the author.
► For an untitled image, give a brief description in square brackets - not italicised.
Reference list:
Clipart Library (2023). Acting clipart [Clip art]. https://clipart-library.com/clipart/1971725.htm#
In-text:
...(Clipart Library, 2023).... OR ...Clipart Library (2023)...
For detailed information on correct copyright attributions for images, see pp389-390 of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, or view the APA Style article Clip Art or Stock Image References.
For instructions on adding a caption to an image in Microsoft Word see these instructions: Insert a caption for a picture. Scroll down for instructions on adding captions in other Microsoft programs such as PowerPoint.
For instructions on adding a title and caption to an image in Pages see these instructions: Add a caption or title to objects in Pages on Mac.
For instructions on adding a title and caption to an image in Keynote see these instructions: Add a caption or title to objects in Keynote on Mac.
Material in this LibGuide was created with the help of the following sources:
American Psychological Association. (2023). APA Style. https://apastyle.apa.org/
American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.) American Psychological Association.
University of Tasmania. (2023). Referencing and Assignment Writing guide: APA 7th ed. https://utas.libguides.com/referencing/APA7th