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Using video templates

Using video templates

Our corporate video bumpers are available as Motion Graphic Templates. You can use these when editing videos in Adobe Premiere Pro. Read on to find out how to install these templates.

19 January 2026

From Canva to Adobe Express

From Canva to Adobe Express

Many of our staff work with Canva. It's an accessible tool that makes it easy to achieve professional results.

19 December 2025

Secure file sharing

Secure file sharing

Ever tried to share a large presentation, a brochure design or a photo series only to have your email reject the attachment? And are those free online services really secure?

30 July 2025

Why alt text matters

Why alt text matters

For visitors with visual impairments, alt text is essential. It allows screen readers to describe what's in an image, making your content accessible to everyone.

28 July 2025

Understanding image resolution

Understanding image resolution

Ever noticed how a photo that looks sharp on your screen can turn out blurry and disappointing in print? Here are some tips for using images for both web and print.

24 June 2025

Photography tips

Photography tips

Photography is a powerful tool for our communication. It helps us tell stories, showcase our community and create a professional and engaging visual identity.

24 June 2025

Briefing photographers

Briefing photographers

A good briefing is essential for creating photos that align with Leiden University's visual identity and goals. Use the points below as a guideline to provide the photographer with clear and complete information.

24 June 2025

Using accessible colours

Using accessible colours

How to apply our brand colours to meet accessibility guidelines.

24 June 2025

Using our typefaces

Using our typefaces

The way you apply typography determines how professional and readable your documents appear. Our brand identity offers two powerful typefaces: Merriweather (serif) and Vestula (sans-serif). But how do you use them to their full potential?

17 June 2025

Tips for an effective presentation

Tips for an effective presentation

Do you need to give a presentation and are you looking for help preparing? This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help you structure and deliver it effectively.

6 June 2025

Search Engine Optimisation

Search Engine Optimisation

You invest a lot of time and care in creating high-quality content for the website. But is that content being found?

2 April 2025

Tips for writing news articles

Tips for writing news articles

A good news article should be clear, concise and effective. This ensures that your research, event or news reaches your target audience.

2 April 2025

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