In response to feedback from our user community, ARTstor has released two new features in the Digital Library. You will now see a new icon in the ARTstor Image Viewer that allows you to zoom in and save a particular detail of an image to an image group. With this new feature, [...]
Archive for August, 2009
New features: Save details to image groups and nested folders
Posted in Technology, Tips & Tools on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New Collection Agreement: World Monuments Fund
Posted in Architecture & City Planning on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is collaborating with the World Monuments Fund (WMF) to share approximately 2,000 images of architecture, sites, and monuments from around the world in the Digital Library. The World Monuments Watch calls international attention to cultural heritage around the world that is threatened by neglect, vandalism, conflict, or disaster. WMF has worked in the field [...]
Now available in ARTstor: Additional images from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Posted in Museums on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
More than 1,000 images from The Metropolitan Museum of Art have been added to the Digital Library. This latest release brings the total number of images from the Metropolitan Museum encyclopedic collection to more than 8,700 in the ARTstor Digital Library. Hundreds of these new images are also being made available through Images for [...]
ARTstor events at upcoming conferences
Posted in Events on August 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor staff will attend the upcoming International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Conference in Milan, Italy. The pre-conference sessions in Florence will include a presentation about ARTstor’s community-built collections and its software tools by Christine Kuan, Director of Collection Development. During the conference, Library Relations staff will celebrate ARTstor’s 5th anniversary by [...]
ARTstor online support, fall 2009
Posted in Tips & Tools, Training on August 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor offers a number of online support and training options for individuals and for groups interested in learning more about using the ARTstor Digital Library.
Help Wiki
You can access ARTstor’s online help from any page of the Digital Library – a persistent Help link is provided in the top right corner of every page. This will [...]