Scope

What is addressed in this document: 

• Digitizing and file format recommendations for: 
• Text, photographs, maps, graphic materials, Artwork and 3-D objects, film and born-digital files 
• Suggested hardware configurations
• Software considerations
• Quality control
•  File naming conventions
• Scanner and monitor calibration
• Targets and color bars
• Storing images

What is not addressed in this document:

• Scanning and file format recommendations for: 
• Audio, video/moving images   
• Project management

Selection of collections for digitization