ANR Communication Services and Information Technology

What's New in CSIT

New ANR Marketing Brochures

In partnership with the communications team at UCOP, we've been developing marketing collateral pieces that help us tell the story of UC ANR and the work we're doing across California. You can take a look by downloading PDF's of either brochure from the...

Use of the UC Seal

    I get a lot of requests for the UC Seal and advice on how to use it.  The new system-wide identity toolkit is now available complete with downloads of the new UC mark, templates, and guidelines. A link to the system-wide site is in the ANR Toolkit.

Healthy Themes Banners

New zip files containing images for the "4 Healthy" themes have just been added to the Toolkit as we ramp up toward Toolkit 2.0 New in these files are added sizes, colors (including white for use on dark backgrounds), and Spanish versions of the...

Beta Testers Needed for Mail Merge Letterhead

We've been working with Shane Feirer (and a big hat's off to Shane!) on creating a version of the letterhead that supports mail merge – it has a bit of VBA programming embedded to outsmart Microsoft Word.Thus far the documents only work on a PC – the Mac...

FileVault Pro-tip

As many of you already know, the ANR FileVault is a great way to send and receive large documents. Some of you may not know that the sender does not need to be in ANR to send you files. Anyone can go to http://ucanr.org/filevault and send a document to...

Author? Contact? Writer of the year? Who me?

For those of you who post a lot on the ANR Blogs you may have noticed a change on the Blog interface. The ability to add multiple Authors has been added to the Blogs. Each Author can be listed under any name the poster would like, even "King of the...

Hexidecimal color codes added

Hexidecimal color codes for the full color palette are now available on the Fonts and colors page.  So now all of you HTML code warriors have access to the correct color codes!

Banner-sized logotypes

The blue/gold version of the stacked logotype is now available in "banner sizes" 2" x 12", 4" x 18", 5" x 24", and 7" x 36" You'll find the link to the zip file on the brand downloads page

Download Blog Stats to Excel

The ability to download ANR Blog Stats to Excel has been added to the ANR Blogs. The "Excel Download" link will download the stats from the page you are currently looking at. When viewing Blog stats and select "Excel Download". The stats downloaded will...

Strut your stuff?

How are you using the Toolkit elements in your marketing?  We could use some fresh ideas in the Example Gallery. I'm building a gallery of Annual Reports, so if you have a PDF of your most recent annual report please e-mail me. Other examples are...