New desktop wallpaper images now available

10:49 a.m., Nov. 8, 2005--Celebrate the Fightin’ Blue Hen spirit on your computer screen by downloading one of the newly added wallpaper designs that include the UD football team taking the field, as well as designs featuring schedules for the men’s and women’s basketball teams.

Also showcased in the new designs are shots of the fan’s favorite, YoUDee, as well as images of the UD Marching Band and the new fountain in Magnolia Circle.

The new designs, part of a wallpaper collection that will continue to evolve, are now available in 1600 x1024 screen resolution. Designs also are available in 800 x 600 screen resolution and 1024 x 768 screen resolution. All images are for personal use only.

To see the images available for download as desktop wallpaper, go to [www.udel.edu/PR/wallpaper.html].

To download one of the wallpaper images, follow the steps outlined below for your computer operating system.

For Windows computers:

First determine which size image (800 x 600 or 1024 x 768) to download by going to: Start >> Settings >> Control Panel >> Display >> Settings.
Go to UD’s Desktop Wallpaper web page and click on the resolution beneath the image you have chosen at the resolution closest to your computer’s screen resolution.
Right click on the enlarged image that appears on the screen. Internet Explorer users should choose “Select as background.” Netscape users should choose “Set as wallpaper.”
To adjust the wallpaper image (tile or stretch it), go to: Start >> Settings >> Control Panel >> Display >> Desktop.

For Macintosh OSX computers:

First determine which size image (800 x 600 or 1024 x 768) to download by going to: Apple >> Control Panels >> Monitors.
Go to UD’s Desktop Wallpaper web page and click on the resolution beneath the image you have chosen at the resolution closest to your computer’s screen resolution.
Drag the image to your desktop.
Go to “System Preferences” and click to open desktop.
Under Collection, click the drop down box to select “Choose Folder.”
Navigate to the image on your desktop and select. This will display your wallpaper image.
Click image and close desktop.

Article by Jerry Rhodes

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