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ARTstor by the Numbers
• 1 Million Images• Over 65,000 curators, scholars, educators, librarians• Over 1,200 participating institutions (1.024 U.S. and
170 international as of October 1, 2009
ARTstor is different, meaning…
• Main content is images, not text
• You can download, manipulate, and share
• You can add your own images if you have instructor level privileges
Collections: Or, But I don’t use Art
• Diverse collection contributors
• Collections by topic– http://www.artstor.
org/what-is-artstor/w-html/interdisciplinary.shtml
How to Find Images: The Basics
• Search (keyword)
• Browse– Geography– Classification – Collection
• Advanced Search– Keyword, Date, Geography, Classification, Collection
How To Access ARTstor: Registration
• Valid IP address, or ARTstor account– Must create ARTstor account on-campus– Remote access: 120 days, then must log-in on-
campus• Access Levels– General access– Registered user– Instructor privileges
How to Use Images: Software
• Offline Image Viewer• Export Images to PowerPoint (Beta)• Cite / Export Images
How to Share Images: Instructors
• Create image groups– Public , password-protected
• Generate stable URLs– Images or image groups– Link to e-mail, syllabi, PP
• Embed images directly into BlackBoard
How to Customize ARTstor: Instructors
• Annotate images
• Personal collections—uploading
• MY ARTstor on the right of screen once logged in
Getting Help• TONS of online help• ARTstor help materials • RSS, Wiki, Blog, YouTube (search ARTstor), e-
mail alerts