Preliminary Steps
- Before writing the order, note the following:
- The type of material: bound, loose, photographic, transparency, etc.
- The size. For information on studio pricing by type and size: https://library.harvard.edu/pricelist-digital-imaging.
- Is there illumination, gold or reflective material?
- Does the patron want scans or prints?
- Number of electronic files. 30 images or less can be delivered by “Electronic Delivery”. More than 30 images must be sent by Flash Drive.
- Does it have fold outs, or double page spreads?
Writing the Order
- Open the request and navigate to the billing tab.
- Highlight the existing services and delete.
- Click “Service Pack” Service Pack and select appropriate service:
- “Studio, Bound, Deliver, Deposit”
- “Studio, Loose, Deliver, Deposit”
- “Illuminated Manuscript”
- Update the size in “Digital Capture” Digital Capture by clicking in the field and using the drop down box. Tab to the end of the line to complete.
- If this has more than two images, add “Customized Customized Structural Metadata” Metadata by going to IS: Production Support: Struct and selecting “Customized Customized Structural Metadata” Metadata in the drop down box. Tab to the end of the line to complete.
- Add other services as needed.
- When invoice is complete, click “Generate Invoice” Generate Invoice. Status will change to Order Quote Issued.
- Add any notes in Staff Note field. If under copyright, add “Suppress.”
- Change site to “HOUPRES” HOUPRES.
- Navigate to email tab. Select HOU – Item Invoice and send email notification to patron.
- Put the item on the hold shelf.
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