Another option is to look at antique bookstores or libraries. Sometimes they have old books with black and white illustrations that could be used as inspiration or even scanned for use in your own novel - related projects. Also, some art galleries might have black and white artworks that could be related to the themes in your novels.
You can try some stock photo websites like Pixabay or Unsplash. They have a wide variety of images, and you can search for black and white pictures that might be suitable for your novels. Just use relevant keywords when searching.
You can find black and white pictures for stories in many places. Old magazines are a great source. They often have a lot of black and white photos that can be used for various types of stories. Another option is to search in antique stores. They might have old postcards or photographs that can be perfect for your storytelling needs. Also, there are many online platforms. Websites like Flickr have a large collection of black and white images. You can search for specific keywords related to your story theme and find some really interesting pictures.
The Extraordinary Painter is a sci-fi and interstellar civilization novel written by DY Mo Xiaobai. The general plot of this novel is: In this chaotic era, an inexplicable youth appeared. And then, This era had collapsed… PS: The overall style of this book is relaxed, leaning towards anime style. It's funny and hot-blooded. There's a lot of information and details, and it's constantly high. Pay attention to Little White and don't get lost. Little White will take you to the highway! ----------------- Xiaobai was not a god. If he insisted on saying that it was, players could guess for themselves. ---------------------------- "The Quick Jump Animation Mission" was a sci-fi space-time travel novel written by Viola Linglong. The general plot of the novel was: Traveling through the animated world… Randomly becoming all kinds of cute pets, protagonists, passersby... There's nothing you can't meet, only something you can't think of… This mission was completed! They were about to arrive at the next scene. Mission failed? It seemed that only a handsome man could complete the mission… Don't miss it! Big friends and small friends, please take a look! Save the animation world and bring you a different experience of animation… Memories Kill, let's go ~ Please take your favorite cutie away, the bookshelf will serve you! Muah ~ ---------------------------- "Illiterate Self-Study Manual" was a fantasy novel written by the author, Sjah. The general plot of this novel was: How could one survive in this chaotic world without knowledge? "Mage Digest","String Theory Space Research","Mixed Particle Faith Daily"…Millions of core journals are waiting for you to read. This story was about an illiterate person who became an intellectual with the help of an assistive reader. ---------------------------- Star's Travels and Wishes was a novel written by the author, Lemon. The general plot of the novel was: Boundless universe, countless interstellar routes, crisscrossing forces, strange devil footprints, the legendary Rainbow Sea…Legend has it that any wish could be fulfilled there! Then…can you let me go home? Standing in the starry sky, Qian Xiao thought so. Mom, dad, sister…Seriously, I'm not an orphan! Was this God's prank? Standing on the route of the interstellar fleet, with a single sword strike, everything would be settled! [PS: This story is purely self-satisfied. If there is anything that satisfies you, I will be honored.] ---------------------------- "Star-Shattering Space-Time" was a sci-fi futuristic novel written by the author, Mr. Tang. The general plot of this novel was: Earth had already entered the space age. A sudden war brought it to the brink of destruction. A portion of the people on Earth established a new country in the Milky Way, while a small portion of the people on Earth fought against natural disasters and mutated beasts. On this land that was almost in ruins, Wang Tian, through his own efforts and acquired evolution, left Earth to prepare for the New Federation of Humans in the Milky Way. However, he was unexpectedly met with an accident. * [New book uploaded: Golden Pupils; Book Number: 162383] Zhuang Rui, an employee of the pawnshop, had his eyes change due to an accident. Beautiful porcelain, ancient bronze ware, soul-stirring stone gambling, beautiful nurses, and cold daughters of wealthy families came one after another. His life had also undergone earth-shattering changes. There was a link to the recommended works of Wealth Life. ---------------------------- LoL Valoran's Starlight Journey was a virtual online game novel written by the author, Jiang Zishe. The general plot of the novel was: The Alliance's No. 1 troublemaker, Ezreal, had done all sorts of bad things. Stealing things, sowing discord, instigating a single stupid young man, secretly taking photos of girls. He had provoked the person that the entire Alliance could not afford to offend the most-the female Support. They were so cruel, and they were chasing after Blondie with unlimited firepower. They even wanted him to find a support to fight one-on-one. They could only lose and not win. At the moment of life and death, Zhanzheng College came forward to intercede for Blondie. The condition was that he had to go to all parts of the Valoran Continent to collect ancient runes. In order to save his life, the blonde took this job, but the destination was the hometown of the hero, and some of them were people he had offended. To add insult to injury, not long after they walked, they heard the news of pursuers behind them…The explorer, blondie, began his journey. In other games, people like me would have been killed already. The same series of short stories,"Sometimes the Stars Shine in Valoran," told the stories of the heroes. Each story was a person, and it was a daily joke. You can see the author's other works by clicking on it. You're welcome to watch ~ ---------------------------- "The Knight Passing by Marvel" was a light novel written by the author, Broken Shadow Star Sand. The general plot of this novel was: The new book,"The Legend of Diga", requested collection, recommendation, click on the book group: 306690956, welcome to join the group to complain VIP group: 931464421 You have the speed of fast silver, I have the speed of Faiz; You have the magic of the witch, I have the Wizard ring; You have the hammer of the God of Thunder, I have the power of God of Agit Omega;... Grayer's slogan was "Give me a card and I'll give you back a knight." PS: I can't make this up anymore. In short, this was the story of the Masked Rider in Marvel. ---------------------------- "The Song of Interstellar History" was a sci-fi novel written by the author Ju Se. The general plot of the novel was: It was just a car accident, but she had lost her memory and forgotten her name, transmigrating to an unfamiliar empire. He had thought that this was a future interstellar world, but who would have thought that the Church of Gods would appear? As the Saintess, she thought that she only needed to pray in the temple, listen to the prayers of the believers, and treat the sick and injured people. However, she did not expect that conspiracy after conspiracy would unfold around her. From then on, her life began to be full of ups and downs. The conflict between the Federation and the Holy See, the struggle between justice and evil, and the entanglement between the royal family and power had weaved many galactic history songs. Let's watch her transform from a little lamb into a ferocious wolf and create a new era in this chaotic galaxy! If you like this article, please collect it and recommend it. ---------------------------- "A Hodgepodge of Otherworlds" was a fantasy romance novel written by Red Cliff Soy Milk. The general plot of the novel was: A foreign world full of unknowns, a city as strong as steel, splendid and wonderful magic, magical nature, and…I live in such a strange world, experiencing an interesting and thrilling life. What kind of love would there be, and what kind of ending would there be. Seeking collection, seeking recommendation... ---------------------------- The book "Painter" was an urban supernatural novel written by the author, Xu Shi's Unworried Sutra. The general plot of this novel was: "I'll give you a good fortune. Do you want it?" "Who are you?" "Does Ma Liang know about the Divine Brush?" "Who exactly are you?" "I'll give you the power that surpasses the Divine Brush and draw anything you want. Do you want it?" "…I want…"
There are several places. Amazon is a great source. It has pictures of graphic novels on the product pages. Social media platforms like Instagram can also be useful. Many graphic novel enthusiasts post pictures of their favorite graphic novels on their accounts. You can search relevant hashtags such as #graphicnovel #graphicnovelpictures to find them.
Some official book publishers' websites may also have pictures related to the famous novels they publish. For example, Penguin Random House might have cover art or promotional pictures for the novels in their catalog on their official site. Additionally, libraries sometimes display pictures related to classic novels as part of their cultural exhibits.
You can try searching on the Internet. Many book review websites, such as Goodreads, sometimes have pictures of the covers of crime novels. Also, online bookstores like Amazon usually display pictures of crime novels to attract customers.
You can try searching on the Internet. Many book review websites, such as Goodreads, might have pictures of mystery novels on their book pages. Also, the official websites of publishers often display cover pictures of the mystery novels they publish.
You can try searching on some art websites like DeviantArt or ArtStation. Many artists post their illustrations inspired by classic novels there.
Searching on image - sharing websites could also be an option. However, make sure to respect the copyright. Google Images can be a starting point. But be aware that not all pictures may be used freely. Some visual novel publishers might have restrictions on the use and distribution of their game pictures.
You can use software like Photoshop. Open the image you want to convert in Photoshop, then go to Image > Mode > Grayscale. This will turn your color picture into black and white. You can also adjust the contrast and brightness to make it more suitable for your novel's mood.
You can use black and white pictures for stories in several ways. For example, they can set a mood. Black and white often gives a sense of nostalgia or mystery. You can start by choosing pictures that match the theme of your story. If it's a spooky story, find black and white pictures with shadowy figures or old, dilapidated buildings. Then, you can describe the details in the pictures as part of your story. This helps the reader or listener visualize the scene more vividly.