Table of contents

1. Introduction - why is digitisation hard?
2. Example 1 – Low resolution
3. Example 2 – Where is Mr Smith?
4. Example 3 – How to open this file?
5. Summary – why may digitization be hard?
6. Digitisation workflow
7. Choosing objects for digitisation
8. When is digitisation outsourcing a solution?
9. Preparing object metadata
10. Metadata classification
11. Terminiology standards
12. Scanning equipment
13. Types of the scanning equipment
14. How to choose a suitable scanner?
15. Graphical postprocessing
16. Capturing text
17. What is important for OCR software performance?
18. Web delivery version of scanned object
19. Publication of object in the web
20. Publication of object in the digital library
21. Born digital materials
22. Lesson summary - How to organize all those things?