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Digital Art Requirements
Digital Art
Check Sheet
Digital Art Submission Form (online and PDF)
Overview
What Is Digital Art?
Types of Digital Art: Scans and Computer-Based Drawings
Image
Resolution for Continuous-Tone Scans
Continuous-Tone or Bi-tonal?
Determining Resolution Settings for Continuous-Tone Scans
Halftones:
A Necessary Step in the Printing Process
What is a Halftone?
Scanning Books and Magazines
Image
Resolution for Bi-tonal Scans
Continuous-Tone or Bi-tonal?
Determining Resolution Settings for Bi-tonal Scans
Charts,
Graphs, and Maps
Preparing Charts and Graphs
Preparing Maps
How to Submit Final Art to Publishers
Preparing
Charts and Graphs: Exhibit A
Proportion Sizing in Figure Layouts
Preparing
Charts and Graphs: Exhibit B
Anticipating the Effects of Reducing Image Size
**These guidelines are based on the digital image standards
of the University of Chicago Press and have been
adopted by the AAUP.
Additional
Information
Digital images — technical standards and database
organization issues
Besser, Howard, and Jennifer Trant (1995). Introduction to Imaging: Issues in Constructing an Image Database. Santa Monica, CA: The Getty Art History Information Program. See the 2003 edition by Besser available on the Getty website.
Lee, Stewart D. (2001). Digital Imaging: A Practical Handbook. New York: Neal-Schuman.
Howard Besser's (UCLA) website — huge miscellaneous website of the guru of digital imaging projects.