News – University of Delaware Library, Museums & Press

Mar

Adding Chromatic Aberration in 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

A side-by-side example of chromatic abberation

Feb

Exhibitions on Chicory Magazine and Baltimore’s Black Arts Activism on View in Morris Library

In partnership with the Mellon-funded Poetry as Activism Project, the University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press will host the traveling exhibition Soul of the Butterfly: Chicory Magazine and Baltimore’s Black Arts Activism, on view in Room 116 of Morris ... Read More

Text of exhibition titles that reads, "Soul of the Butterfly: Chicory Magazine and Baltimore’s Black Arts Activism. Traveling Exhibition." and "Poetry as Activism in Conversation with Chicory"

Feb

A Guide to Video Transitions: The Wipe

One image transitioning to another image as part of a screenshot from a video

Feb

Home Improvement with Leon De Valinger

By David Cardillo, Digital Initiatives and Preservation Thanks to a generous endowment from the Friends of the UD Library, a curated selection of materials from the Leon De Valinger Papers in our Special Collections was recently digitized and made ... Read More

A collage featuring photos of the Buena Vista south hall, fabric samples and printed advertisements.

Feb

A Guide to Video Transitions: The Dissolve

An overhead image of business people at work. A few of them are dissolving out of view.

Feb

A View from the Vault: The Afro-American Press and Its Editors

By Britney Henry, Special Collections Graduate Assistant “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, we ... Read More

The book The Afro-American Press and Its Editors standing upright

Feb

A Guide to Video Transitions: The Hard Cut

A mouse hovering over an item on a computer screen.

Feb

University of Delaware Press Receives NEH Grant to Support Open Access Publishing

The University of Delaware Press was recently awarded a grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH) to publish an open access digital version of Bruce Hayes’ acclaimed book Hostile Humor in Renaissance France under a Creative Commons license. ... Read More

Book cover for Hostile Humor in Renaissance France by Bruce Hayes

Jan

UD Library, Museums and Press Migrates to OpenAthens for E-Resource Authentication

The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press will begin using the OpenAthens platform to access electronic resources, including databases, e-books, journals and streaming video, on January 30, 2024. Access to these resources was previously managed through EZProxy. The move ... Read More

Jan

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