News – University of Delaware Library, Museums & Press

Sep

Animating Adobe Illustrator Projects with Adobe After Effects

This post originally appeared in the Multimedia Tips and Tricks blog (SMDC), which was reorganized into Research Tech Tips as of September 2025. The services described in this article are still available through the Research Data and Design Commons (RDDC). ... Read More

Sep

Photography Lighting Tips

Sep

Digital Delaware: Texts on the Political History of Delaware Published by UD Press

By David Cardillo, Digital Initiatives and Preservation While one of Delaware’s nicknames, Small Wonder, may be apropos, another nickname, the First State, suggests a state rich in history, extending back to colonial days. Fortunately for scholars and even amateur ... Read More

Sep

Creating 3D Text in Adobe After Effects

Aug

A View from the Vault: Milton Bradley School Supply Catalogs

By Hillary Kativa, Department Head, Special Collections “A View from the Vault” showcases some of the unique, notable or rare items that are a part of the Special Collections and Museums holdings at the University of Delaware. Each month, ... Read More

Aug

Parks and Rec., Wilmington Delaware Edition

By David Cardillo, Digital Initiatives and Preservation Thanks to a generous grant by the Friends of the Library, UD Library, Museums and Press staff in the Digital Initiatives and Preservation Department recently digitized the Reports of the Board of ... Read More

Montage image of the Brandywine Creek with park maps and manifests.

Aug

Library, Museums, and Press Offers First Two Digital Badges

This fall, the Library, Museums and Press will launch its first two digital badges as part of UD’s digital badge program led by the Division of Professional and Continuing Studies. Also known as micro-credentials, e-certificates and open badges, digital badges ... Read More

Rounded corner square badges that read: Library, Museums and Press Digital Storytelling with Video and Research Data Management.

Jul

Digital Collections Platform Set to Change in Preparation for Full Migration to New Platform

Beginning on August 1, 2024, all UD Library, Museums and Press digital collections currently housed on Artstor will seamlessly transition to JSTOR as the Artstor Digital Library website is officially retired. To access digital collections currently hosted on Artstor, users ... Read More

Jul

Robert Kirkwood and the Highway of the Revolutionary War

By David Cardillo, Digital Initiatives and Preservation Those familiar with the local area know of Kirkwood Highway (Route 2), a major service and commercial artery of northern Delaware. Its namesake is Captain Robert Kirkwood of Newark, who was a ... Read More

Jul

A View from the Vault: Rutilated Quartz from John Ruskin’s Collection

By Sharon Fitzgerald, Museums, and Mark Samuels Lasner, Special Collections “A View from the Vault” showcases some of the unique, notable or rare items that are a part of the Special Collections and Museums holdings at the University of Delaware. ... Read More