Micrographics: Technology for the 21st Century.William Saffady Micrographics The production, handling and use of microfilm and microfiche. Images are created by cameras or by COM units that accept computer output directly. The documents are magnified for human viewing by readers, some of which can automatically locate a page using indexing techniques. is a well-established technology that continues to play a significant role in managing recorded information. Micrographics is designed for information professionals who want a systematic introduction to micrographics and who are responsible for planning, selecting, and implementing micrographics systems and services. This book * defines essential terms and describes the basic types of microforms, emphasizing their strengths and limitations for specific information management applications * describes microform In micrographics, a medium that contains microminiaturized images such as microfiche and microfilm. See micrographics. production equipment, methods, and work steps, including microfilm A continuous film strip that holds several thousand miniaturized document pages. See micrographics.  Microfilm and Microfiche processing, quality control, and duplication * deals with the use of microforms, covers micrographics display, printing, and scanning devices See scanner. * presents guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. for storage, care, and handling of microforms * covers micrographics retrieval concepts and methods ISBN: 0-933887-93-0 (ARMA) Soft cover, English, 132 pages, 2000 Catalog No. A4657 $98, ARMA members $67 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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