3D Wall View in Search Results January 9, 2009
Posted by Sean Aery in : Interface Features , trackbackYesterday, we introduced a new feature in our digital collections interface: the 3D Wall. This is an exciting new interactive view of search results that enables quicker navigation through pages of thumbnails and between items, smooth zooming to high-quality images, and image slideshows.
Here’s a 4-minute demo:
(see larger, high-quality version)
3D Wall uses the program CoolIris. The embedded version requires only that your browser has Flash player; through to use full-screen view, download the CoolIris browser plugin from http://cooliris.com.
Try it out and let us know what you think!

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