"Closer to Metal" by Greg Albers (Getty Publications) for ebookcraft 2016, presented by BookNet Canada and eBOUND Canada - March 31, 2016

1. Good Morning!
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#digpublishing and #musetech
@GettyPubs. Formerly, Beyond the
Printed Page, Hol Art Books, The
People's E-Book. Working on it.

2. The Getty’s new online collection catalogues
getty.edu/publications/romanmosaics
getty.edu/publications/terracottas
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5. The Press at Colorado College
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6. S2 Editions
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7. Getty Publications
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8. Closer to Metal
*or, Code and Colleagues*
Greg Albers,
Digital Publications Manager
J. Paul Getty Trust
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9. • ACTIVITY
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Why does knowing something
abut code matter?
And what is that something
we should know?
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12. @geealbers
Art Metropole

13. Why does knowing something
abut code matter?
And what is that something
we should know?
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14. Why does knowing something
abut code matter?
And what is that something
we should know?
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15. Read and Write HTML
Manipulate CSS
Recognize and wonder at JS
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16. Read and Write HTML
Manipulate CSS
Recognize and wonder at JS
Act like a coder
Write like a coder
Think like a coder
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17. LESSON 1:
Act like a coder
Share everything
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18. .epub -> .zip -> open
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19. // Comment your code
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20. README.md & Documentation
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21. Duh, colophon!!
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22. Duh, colophon!!
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23. LESSON 2:
Write like a coder
Operate in plain text,
see the abstraction
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24. Separation of content and style
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25. Everything is interface
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26. Proofreading and encoding Word docs
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27. Markdown and YAML
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28. Previewing
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29. https://github.com/gettypubs
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30. The command line
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31. LESSON 3:
Think like a coder
Look for patterns & variables,
See text vs. data
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32. <a href="../cat/(.*?)/">
Regular expressions
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33. <%= partial "partials/citation" %>
{{ chapter.title }}
@mixin perfectimage()
Embedded Ruby, Liquid, Sass
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34. Text vs. Data
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35. Logo
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36. FD 100
RT 90
FD 100
RT 90
FD 100
RT 90
FD 100
RT 90
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37. REPEAT 4 [FD 100 RT 90]
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38. HESITATE = [FD 50 RT 180]
VICTORY = REPEAT 2 [RT 360 LT 360]
FD 100
RT 90
REPEAT 2 [HESITATE]
FD 100
RT 90
FD 100
RT 90
FD 100
VICTORY
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39. Thanks!
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galbers@getty.edu