No, you cannot use copyrighted material in your tote bag design without the permission of the copyright holder. Using copyrighted material without permission is a violation of copyright law and could result in legal action.If you are unsure whether or not a particular piece of material is copyrighted, it is best to err on the side of caution and not use it in your design. There are many resources available online and in our library that can help you find copyright-free images and designs.