Use It

Resources for working with digital images in classrooms and for presentations

ARTstor OIV Help (ARTstor)
A link to numerous help topics associated with ARTstor’s Offline Image Viewer (OIV)

Copyright and Art Issues (Christine Sundt, updated 2011) 

A list of copyright resources pertaining to the use of images.

CTools Help(University of Michigan) 
Need help using digital images within CTools?  This link will provide you with information on working with CTools.

Digital Media Commons (University of Michigan)
Located on North Campus, the Digital Media Commons provides both faculty and students access to a number of labs which can be used for digitization and other cutting edge technologies

Faculty Exploratory(University of Michigan)
A service provided by the UM Library to help faculty use technology in the classroom; Staff at the Faculty Exploratory can help with the digitization of photographs, video, audio and slides

ITS Educational Services(University of Michigan)
Information and Technology Services provides computer training and education, including workshops on graphics

LSA-ISS Classroom Support(University of Michigan) 
LSA Instructional Support Services provides support for using digital images in Tappan Hall classrooms and elsewhere around campus

LSA ISS Instructional Technology Consulting (University of Michigan)
Will help you with academic technology options in LSA, including CTools, Sitemaker, PowerPoint, i>clicker, Web 2.0 tools, support grants or related issues including integrating technology into the curriculum in an appropriate and effective way

3 Tips for PowerPoint Presentations(VRC, 2010) A screen-capture tutorial detail

3 Tips for PowerPoint Presentations (VRC, 2010)
A screen-capture tutorial detailing helpful hints for students and faculty when preparing PowerPoint presentations

Creating Details in UMDL (VRC, 2009) 
A screen-capture tutorial demonstrating how to create image details in UMDL

Creating Details in UMDL (VRC, 2011) (.pdf) 
A step-by-step guide to creating details in UMDL

Downloading Individual Images from UMDL (VRC, 2011) (.pdf)
Need help downloading images from UMDL?  This quick guide will provide assistance.

Searching Image Collections in the University of Michigan Digital Library: A Guide for History of Art Faculty (VRC, 2011) (.pdf)
A step-by-step guide for History of Art faculty on searching and accessing digital images in UMDL

Tips and Tricks for Using Images from UMDL (VRC, 2011) (.pdf)
A useful reference tool for using images from UMDL; Includes how to insert images into PowerPoint presentations and instructions on linking to UMDL images and portfolios. 

Have a question about these resources or need more help?  Contact the VRC staff at vrum@umich.edu