Monthly Archives: December 2012

Season’s Greetings

To all CASS students and academics. Best wishes for a good Christmas break and a happy and productive 2013 from all at Commercial Road Library. The Christmas illustration is from the Bridgeman Education image database. You can access this rich … Continue reading

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Art of the Title: feature film opening sequences

Art of the Title is an online collection of title sequence designs from film, television and video-games. The site contains both video clips and still images. The written commentaries on the sequences are informative and interesting. Search by title sequence, … Continue reading

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£500 Batsford student prize

A new artwork competition sponsored by Batsford publishers  is open to students of applied and fine arts. The closing date for  submission of artwork is 1st March 2013 Read more on the Batsford website (part of Anova Books Group)

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Pinterest, image sharing websites & copyright

Pinterest and other image sharing websites have become popular recently as a useful tool in teaching and learning. JISC Legal has recently published an online paper offering copyright guidance to academics and students using Pinterest and similar services. The key … Continue reading

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Image*After copyright-free images

Image*After offers a good selection of high-resolution images for download. There is a good selection of textures, nature architecture etc. Search results can be sorted by colour. The larger images (top and bottom) are stock images; there is a charge … Continue reading

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