Kodak announced in March that it would sell its online photo services to Shutterfly for $23.8 million. The transfer includes all photos in U.S. and Canadian Gallery users’ accounts. Kodak Gallery’s more than 75 million users will be able to sidle over to Shutterfly to find their photo collections. Customers who did not want their photos transferred […]
Continue readingSelected New Home Use Titles in Media Services
Check out these titles that were recently added to the Media Services Home Use Collection! African Election – DVD 10089 Blues Brothers – HU DVD 10000 Lady and the Tramp – HU DVD 10062 Lady and the Tramp – HU BLU 10062 Let the Bullets Fly – HU BLU 10088 Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol – […]
Continue readingTen Best Script and Hand-written Google Web Fonts
The following fonts and 8 more were discovered at DesignShack, where they not only introduce 10 great handwriting fonts, but they also provide you with the html and css codes. Check them all out at DesignShack! Pacifico Pacifico is just a great, round and loopy script that really has a unique feel to it. […]
Continue readingMedia Services Whiteboard: New Acquisitions!
Check out these titles available from the Media Services Home Use Collection: Dick Tracy – HU DVD 10036 Brothers – HU DVD 10020 Sucker Punch – HU DVD 10038 Community Seasons 1 & 2 – HU DVD 10001 – 10008 Mid-August Lunch – HU DVD 10037 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close – HU DVD 10028 […]
Continue reading3 Silver Docs 2012 articles from Pat Auderheide and the Center for Social Media
The following three stories are from the Center for Social Media blog and were written by Pat Aufderheide. Public TV and Documentarians at Silverdocs Posted by Patricia Aufderheide on June 21, 2012 At this year’s Silverdocs film festival, the largest documentary festival in the nation, public television […]
Continue readingFair Use Question of the Month: Digitizing & Streaming Videos from a University Library
This was originally posted by Kate Bieze on the Center for Social Media blog. This month’s fair use question comes from an employee in the IT department at a unversity library who is looking to take advantage of fair use in order to fulfill a professor’s request. Dear Center for Social Media, I work in […]
Continue readingWriter/Director Nora Ephron dies at age 71
Nora Ephron, the writer and director responsible for some of the most charming movies in recent memory, passed away Tuesday at the age of 71 from a bout with leukemia. In her illustrious career, Ephron wroteSilkwood, When Harry Met Sally and My Blue Heaven as well as wrote and directed Sleepless in Seattle, You’ve Got Mail, Michael and most recently Julie […]
Continue readingBreathtaking Examples of Minimal Color and Beautiful Color in Web Design
Minimal Color See more examples of minimal color in web design as seen on Web Design Ledger.Beautiful Color See more examples of beautiful color usage in web design as seen on Web Design Ledger.
Continue readingChronological Pulp Fiction Infographic
Digital media designer Noah Daniel Smith designed this cool infographic which illustrates the film in chronological order. View a larger version. As seen on Slashfilm You can also check out a high-speed two minute video version below or the regular speed version, which is available from the Media Services Home Use Collection: Pulp Fiction – […]
Continue readingSummer Software Training at the New Media Center
The New Media Center is located on the lower level of the library past the Technology Services desk, next to Media Services. The NMC conducts open workshops on a variety of topics related to multimedia production. These 30 to 60 minute sessions are open to all AU faculty, staff and students with all levels of […]
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