CREATE at The Rutgers University Libraries- New Brunswick
Buttonmaking creativity worksheet
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Learn about RUL Buttonmaking initiative
The Rutgers University Libraries--New Brunswick (RUL-NB) button making initiative began in the Fall of 2016. Since the start of this project the libraries have created over 25,000 button and button magnets. Button making is used for teaching patrons about the libraries, copyright, finding images, visual literacy, and more.
If you have questions about button making on the RUL-NB campuses please contact Megan Lotts, megan.lotts@rutgers.edu or Tara Maharjan, tara.maharjan.rutgers.edu
sign up for the button making list-serv
Fill out the form at the following link:
Printing your templates/images
Your best bet when it come to printing images is to use standard printer paper. Heavier weight papers can encourage the machine to jam. It is recommend that if you are using paper other standard printer paper, you test before printing out all your images.
2.25 inch blank button template
Learn about making buttons with the New Brunswick Libraries
Learn more about Take and MAKE buttons
Button making requests for students
Need to make a request to have buttons made? Please fill out the following LINK.
If you are a Rutgers department or organization and would like buttons have the libraries host a collaborative event please contact Megan Lotts and Tara Maharjan at: create@libraries.rutgers.edu
Pre-made tempates from RUL SC/UA and more...
Link to pre-made RUL templates:
Special Collections and University Archives
Special Collections Themed Buttons
About the Special Collections Themed Buttons
University Archives Themed Buttons
About the University Archives Themed Buttons
Feminist Friday Themed Buttons
About the Feminist Friday Themed Buttons
Rutgers Football Themed Buttons
About the Rutgers Football Themed Buttons
About the SCUA Fall 2018 Buttons
About the Botany/Mycology Buttons
About Student Organization Buttons
Looking for other themed buttons? Contact Tara Maharjan at tara.maharjan@rutgers.edu.