Image Download Guide

Required Images by Category

Espresso Machines

• Hero image for buying guide (Unsplash)
• Detail shots of different machine types (Pexels)
• Usage demonstrations (Unsplash)
• Maintenance procedures (Pixabay)

Coffee Preparation

• Grinding process (Pexels)
• Tamping technique (Unsplash)
• Extraction process (Unsplash)
• Milk frothing (Pexels)

Educational Content

• Different coffee drinks (Pixabay)
• Latte art examples (Unsplash)
• Bean varieties (Pexels)
• Equipment care (Pixabay)

Image Requirements

• Minimum resolution: 1200x800px
• Format: JPG for photos, PNG for graphics with transparency
• Size: Optimize for web (< 200KB when possible)
• License: Free for commercial use
• Attribution: Document in image-registry.md

Directory Structure

/images
  /guides         - Buying guides and tutorials
  /products       - Product-specific images
  /blog          - Blog post images
  /hero          - Main banner images
  /categories    - Category thumbnails

Download Sources

1. Unsplash: https://unsplash.com
2. Pexels: https://pexels.com
3. Pixabay: https://pixabay.com
4. StockSnap.io: https://stocksnap.io

Remember to:

1. Optimize all images before uploading
2. Follow naming convention: category-description-source.jpg
3. Update image-registry.md with new entries
4. Include proper attribution when required