Images

Image from a website

  • Every image included in your assignment needs a caption.  If the image is not your own work, it also requires an in-text citation.
  • The caption should include
    • The word Figure and a number (from 1, in numerical order), both italicised.
    • A title or brief description of the figure
    • An in-text citation with author, date, and page number.
  • If there are any particular notes that need to be added, then the formatting changes; refer to the Academic Writing Guide. 
  • Enter a full reference in the references list.

Example

Personal or Corporate Author. (Year). Title of image [Image]. Retrieved from URL

In text example

 Reference list example

 

Figure 1. Piriformis stretch (The Daily Bandha, 2010).

 

 

Figure 2. Side plank (The Daily Bandha, 2017).

 

The Daily Bandha. (2010). Piriformis stretching in suptapadangusthasana [Image]. Retrieved from http://www.dailybandha.com/2013/12/healing-with-yoga-piriformis-syndrome.html

 

 

The Daily Bandha. (2017). Side plank [Image]. Retrieved from http://www.dailybandha.com/2017/06/around-your-core-in-4-minutes.html

 

 

 

Image from a website - no date or author

  • Every image included in your assignment needs a caption.  If the image is not your own work, it also requires an in-text citation.
  • The caption should include
    • The word Figure and a number (from 1, in numerical order), both italicised.
    • A title or brief description of the figure
    • An in-text citation with author, date, and page number.
  • If there are any particular notes that need to be added, then the formatting changes; refer to the Academic Writing Guide. 
  • Enter a full reference in the references list.

Example

Title of image [Image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from URL

In text example

 Reference list example

 

Figure 3. Visualisation during pelvic floor exercises (“Radiating ripples”, n.d.)

 

Radiating ripples [Image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from  http://www.bergoiata.org/fe/divers28/10.htm

 

Move the image title to the start of the reference. n.d. = no date.

If there is no title, write a brief description of the image.

Image from Google images

Go to the original source by selecting the image and then clicking ‘Visit page’.

Then follow the format above for images from a website.

Image from a book or journal

  • Every image included in your assignment needs a caption.  If the image is not your own work, it also requires an in-text citation.
  • The caption should include
    • The word Figure and a number (from 1, in numerical order), both italicised.
    • A title or brief description of the figure
    • An in-text citation with author, date, and page number.
  • If there are any particular notes that need to be added, then the formatting changes; refer to the Academic Writing Guide. 
  • Enter a full reference in the references list.

Example

Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Book title: Subtitle. Place of Publication: Publisher.

In text example

 Reference list example

 

Figure 4. Important childhood micronutrients (Insel, Turner, & Ross, 2007, p. 689)

 

Include the page number in the in-text citation

 

Insel, P., Turner, R.E., & Ross, D. (2007). Nutrition (3rd ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.