"dummy pictures" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to placeholder or temporary images that are used in a design or layout before the final images are chosen or created. Example: "The graphic designer used dummy pictures in the initial draft of the brochure until the client approved the final images."
My view is that we were sold a dummy". Alongside pictures of Collins in battle fatigues - steel-grey hair, shades, flash watch, huge cigar - the speech encapsulated how we, the media, the public, wanted to see our commanders: as larger-than-life heroes.
As programs featuring the Moiseyev dancers were distributed to those entering the theater our small band of protesters, led by the great Glenn Richter, was handing out "dummy" programs with pictures of Russian refuseniks.
As a picture book author, I present my ideas to the publisher as a dummy book, words and pictures together, like a book.
He's even compiled a dummy book of rediscovered pictures, tentatively called No Contact No Print, which is how he classifies the forsaken negatives.
Wood panelled inside, with lots of artifacts hanging on the walls and ceiling, such as trumpets, posters, pictures and dummies.
Spread out on the drafting table is the working dummy for a new picture book, "Bumble-Ardy," an exuberant rhyme about a child who is finally allowed to celebrate a birthday when he turns nine.
With the list of retailers including a bajillion Best Buys around the nation, it's also not surprising that pictures of these dummy floor models have landed online.
Information will be appended to the expected information in existing fields, so again you have your case when you are plopping some kind of composition data, some kind of stereochemical data into a label on a dummy atom in a structure picture.
Fig. 5 A real picture of a human dummy used to classify flood risk Fig. 6 Water level with a human dummy.
