![]() ![]() ![]() If you are creating a PDF for public distribution don’t name it “coloringbook1.pdf” or “color-our-collections.pdf” or “jim_file3.pdf”. Many of these libraries are on the forefront of digital preservation and/or user experience, but put out PDFs that violated all the rules… Its a bit disappointing since its not that hard to get a few little details right, and libraries should be leading by example.Ī lot of libraries did a great job, but here are some little things that bugged me about many coloring book offerings: None-the-less, #ColorOurCollections also highlighted some less-than-best practices in the creation and distribution of digital files. However, it was great to see so many Less famous libraries creating awesome coloring books highlighting their fascinating collections– and having some fun! Open Culture listed some of the big names, such as Bodleian, Smithsonian, DPLA, and Europeana. Amazing libraries around the world joined in, sharing some fun and beautiful coloring books. The idea originated at the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) to merge the adult coloring book craze with digital collections. My new favorite national holiday is #ColorOurCollections week, Feb 1-5, 2016. ![]()
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